Citrus Park, Florida
Among the top 14% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 31% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 26% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 86% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 63% of US places
- top 2% for airport distance
- top 2% for comfortable days
- bottom 4% for summer humidity
Citrus Park is a mid-size city in Florida with about 27,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and C for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include airport distance, comfortable days, and annual snowfall. It rates lower on monthly owner costs and summer humidity.
- The median home value in Citrus Park is $324k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Citrus Park is $80k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Citrus Park is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Citrus Park has a violent crime rate of 1389/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Citrus Park is 29 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
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73%60%clearovercast
Precipitation 9.8 in2.6 in
oppressive 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$80k72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$57kbetter than 16% of US places
Home Value$324k80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 13% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$7kbetter than 5% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.77%better than 67% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden5.41%better than 92% of US places
Unemployment3.4%better than 55% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)62°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation58.2 in94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days222 daysbetter than 39% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 4% of US places
Comfortable Days142 daysbetter than 98% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk52.2better than 68% of US places
Air Quality39 AQIbetter than 79% of US places
School Quality33.7better than 6% of US places
Violent Crime1389/100kbetter than 20% of US places
Property Crime1732/100kbetter than 25% of US places
Community
Population27,26095th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age42.255th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5892nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8421st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)41.3%14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)7.0%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)41.3%93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)5.4%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.9%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time29 minbetter than 31% of US places
Walkability10.3/20better than 87% of US places
Airport Distance7 mibetter than 98% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access94.6%better than 82% of US places
Amenities Nearby58.69better than 43% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 49% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Citrus Park an affordable place to live?
- Citrus Park is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $57k, better than 16% of comparable areas. Median rent is $2k.
- Is Citrus Park safe?
- Citrus Park is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1389/100k (better than 20%). Property crime is 1732/100k.
- What is the weather like in Citrus Park?
- Citrus Park averages 84°F in July and 62°F in January, with 58.2 in of annual precipitation and about 222 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Citrus Park?
- Public-school quality in Citrus Park is below average, scoring better than 6% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Citrus Park?
- The average one-way commute in Citrus Park is 29 min.