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Hernando, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Citrus County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,795
Population
277/sq mi density
$41,564
Median Income
$27,694 per capita
$189,200
Home Value
$352,541 Zillow
$922
Median Rent
33.8% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
511
Violent Crime/100K
3,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$41,564 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$189,200 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
511 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,564
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,694
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
3% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.9%
52% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hernando vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hernando’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,564
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,694
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,147
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$941
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$941
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
18% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.8%
22% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.5%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,981M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.8%
Other
8.7%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,656
Restaurants
235
Healthcare
428
Retail
445
Manufacturing
66
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,147
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,909
40% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $41,564 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,694 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,147 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $941 |
| County GDP | $6,981M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,656 |
| Restaurants | 235 |
| Healthcare | 428 |
| Retail | 445 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,147 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,909 |