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Spring Lake, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Hernando County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
274 Population 82/sq mi density
$91,058 Median Income $33,890 per capita
$425,000 Home Value $240,987 Zillow
71°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
571 Violent Crime/100K 4,061 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,058 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$425,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
571 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Spring Lake, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$91,058
21% above
$33,890 per capita
Home Value
$425,000
51% above
Zillow: $240,987
Violent Crime
571/100K
50% above
4,061/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.3%
4% below
81.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Spring Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Spring Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
121%
Home Value
151%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
96%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
150%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Spring Lake a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Spring Lake residents earn a median household income of $91,058 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,890. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,658 business establishments, including 292 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Spring Lake is $425,000 , 51% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $240,987. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.

Safety & Crime

Spring Lake reports 571 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,061/100K.

Education

32.3% of adults in Spring Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below the national average). 81.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Spring Lake has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population274
Median Age68.5 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans24.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$91,058
Per Capita$33,890
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,294M
Avg Weekly Wage$971

Housing

A
Home Value$425,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$240,987
Housing Units129
Rent Burden31.5%

Crime

F
Violent571/100K
Property4,061/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death11,322/100K

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain51.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation177 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.3%
High School+81.0%
Graduate+18.9%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Broadband94.6%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Spring Lake was built in 1991.
38.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Leesburg International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 179 Mbps.
There are 292 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 42 fatal vehicle crashes.