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Lecanto, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Citrus County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,929
Population
257/sq mi density
$52,996
Median Income
$30,320 per capita
$293,900
Home Value
$333,397 Zillow
$1,221
Median Rent
36.2% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
511
Violent Crime/100K
3,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$52,996 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$293,900 home value, $1,221/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
511 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,996
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,320
22% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
83% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lecanto vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lecanto’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,996
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,320
78%
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
36 min
30% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.9%
9% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% 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
81%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.9%
Other
5.1%
Average commute time
36 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 | $52,996 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,320 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,147 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $941 |
| County GDP | $6,981M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 36 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,656 |
| Restaurants | 235 |
| Healthcare | 428 |
| Retail | 445 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,147 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,909 |