At a Glance
Home Value
$98,000
Zillow: $154,972
Median Rent
$991/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
349/100K
3,551/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.8%
50.0% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
29.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.7%
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
312 sunny days/yr
How Citrus City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Citrus City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Citrus City a Good Place to Live?
F
1.2 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Citrus City is $98,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,972. Median rent is $991/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Safety & Crime
Citrus City reports 349 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,551/100K.
Education
3.8% of adults in Citrus City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(89% below the national average).
50.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Citrus City has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population2,740
Median Age26.4 yrs
Density1,317/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,011
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty29.9%
County GDP$31,357M
Avg Weekly Wage$825
Housing
Home Value$98,000
Rent$991
Ownership78.5%
Zillow$154,972
Housing Units756
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent349/100K
Property3,551/100K
Health
Obesity50.7%
Diabetes23.2%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease8.8%
Premature Death8,263/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain20.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation226 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+50.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband76.7%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Citrus City was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Mc Allen International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
There are 1,288 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 70 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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