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Crystal River, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Citrus County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,443
Population
450/sq mi density
$52,112
Median Income
$33,965 per capita
$290,900
Home Value
$268,419 Zillow
$913
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
319 sunny days/yr
511
Violent Crime/100K
3,348 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$52,112 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$290,900 home value, $913/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
511 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Crystal River has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
60°F Jan (15°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 72.6°F |
| 34% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 450/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.8955°N, 82.6019°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Citrus County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field (OCF) 30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 94.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 82.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in |
Crystal River has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 59°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.3") and November the driest (2.4").