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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

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$293,900
4% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,221/mo
5% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.9%
36% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,734
Median year built: 1989

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$293,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$333,397
Median Sale Price
$381,250
Median List Price
$470,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

88.9%
Owner-Occupied
11.1%
Renter-Occupied
89%
11%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,526/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,971/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,261/mo
Census median rent: $1,221/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
189 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
26.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$191
Active Inventory
26
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
36.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1989
Average age of housing stock: 37 years
Homeownership Rate
88.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$293,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$333,397
Median Sale Price$381,250
Median List Price$470,000
Price Per Sq Ft$191

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,221
FMR Studio$1,212
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,296
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,526
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,971
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,261

Market

Days on Market189
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops26.9%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory26
Price Per Sq Ft$191

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied88.9%
Renter-Occupied11.1%
Homeownership Rate88.9%
Total Housing Units2,734
Median Year Built1989
Rent Burden36.2%