At a Glance
Median Income
$44,899
$34,180 per capita
Home Value
$168,100
Zillow: $236,714
Median Rent
$982/mo
32.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
511/100K
3,348/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.0%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
9.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
70°F
314 sunny days/yr
How Inverness Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Inverness's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Inverness a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Inverness residents earn a median household income of $44,899 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,180. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,656 business establishments, including 235 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Inverness is $168,100 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,714. Median rent is $982/month, with 32.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Inverness reports 511 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 34% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,348/100K.
Education
21.0% of adults in Inverness hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% below the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Inverness has an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C).
Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population7,672
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density953/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$44,899
Per Capita$34,180
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$6,981M
Avg Weekly Wage$941
Housing
A+
Home Value$168,100
Rent$982
Ownership69.9%
Zillow$236,714
Housing Units4,526
Rent Burden32.2%
Crime
F
Violent511/100K
Property3,348/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death14,552/100K
Climate
Avg Temp70°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain52.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation71 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.0%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute23 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed155 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
Inverness was founded in 1889.
The median home in Inverness was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 155 Mbps.
There are 235 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
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