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Webster, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sumter County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,631 Population 650/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $26,798 per capita
$251,300 Home Value $299,179 Zillow
$705 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr
220 Violent Crime/100K 1,430 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$251,300 home value, $705/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Webster enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation88 ft (27 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density650/sq mi
Coordinates28.6048°N, 82.0507°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySumter County County
Nearest AirportLeesburg International (LEE)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 7.44"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.0 / 100
Community Resilience47.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 90 km
2024 Helene Category 4 215 km
2024 Debby Category 1 183 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 207 km
2022 Ian Category 5 137 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 205 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 250 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 258 km
2017 Irma Category 2 47 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 161 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 254 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 277 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 269 km
2004 Charley Category 4 71 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 67 km
2004 Frances Category 2 139 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 184 km
1999 Irene Category 1 206 km
1995 Erin Category 1 191 km
1985 Elena Category 3 171 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

773 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 75 fatalities, 961 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 60 km 13
Feb 2, 2007 EF3 31 km 8
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 35 km 3
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 70 km 25
Feb 22, 1998 EF3 69 km 13
Apr 9, 1983 EF3 44 km 3
Mar 19, 1981 EF3 63 km 0
May 4, 1978 EF3 99 km 3
Dec 31, 1975 EF3 54 km 1
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 61 km 0
Aug 18, 2020 EF2 84 km 0
Oct 18, 2019 EF2 69 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 53 km 0
Jun 24, 2012 EF2 81 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 87 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 43 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 52 km 0
Sep 3, 1998 EF2 60 km 0
Dec 27, 1997 EF2 70 km 0
Dec 7, 1996 EF2 90 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STAGECOACH COMPLEX (14,079 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 STAGECOACH COMPLEX 14,079 49 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 77 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 86 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 77 km
1995 UNNAMED 5,474 28 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 64 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 74 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,421 95 km
1985 UNNAMED 4,370 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,336 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,231 83 km
1996 MAJOR 1 4,067 81 km
1985 UNNAMED 3,966 97 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,890 43 km
1995 UNNAMED 3,726 30 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,724 98 km
2019 CPT 243 FARLES 3,613 69 km
1986 UNNAMED 3,590 89 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,579 90 km
1996 EAST MARSH 3,540 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
March 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
June 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in Warmest, Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
October 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in
November 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
December 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in

Webster has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 56°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.4") and April the driest (2.2").

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