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Homosassa, FL
Census-designated place in Citrus County, Florida. ZIP codes: 34448, 34487.
Population
1,942
Land area
7.8sq mi
People per sq mi
249
ZIP codes
2
Homosassa and its ZIP codes
Homosassa at a glance
- Homosassa is 40% less dense than Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $52,154 a year, 30% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $330,800 (8% below Florida) and median rent is more than $3,500 a month.
Local data for Homosassa, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Homosassa, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,154
Poverty rate
16.6%
Median home value
$330,800
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
Homeownership
90.5%
Bachelor's or higher
25.2%
Median age
65.3
Average commute
30.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (231), Irish Americans (153), Italian Americans (79).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Citrus County. PPP loans are for Homosassa.
Unemployment rate
6.3%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,429
35,256 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,762
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.8B
FY 2026, $11,982 per person
PPP loans
$18.6M
212 loans, 2,248 jobs reported
How people get to work
Homosassa, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.3%
- Carpooled1.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
- Worked from home19.9%
Average one-way commute: 30.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Homosassa, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
255
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,549
7.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 43°F
52.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Homosassa, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.2%
U.S. 33.3% -3.1 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
13.8%
U.S. 12.8% +1.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
ZIP codes in Homosassa
2 in or overlapping Homosassa. Population shown
Cities near Homosassa
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Homosassa SpringsCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 25.2 |
| Sugarmill WoodsCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 28.6 |
| LecantoCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 26.9 |
| Crystal RiverCity | 7.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Black DiamondCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.9 |
| Pine RidgeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 24.8 |
| Citrus HillsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 9.7 |
| Beverly HillsCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3 |
| Pine IslandCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.1 |
| Inverness Highlands NorthCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2 |
| North Weeki WacheeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 14.4 |
| InvernessCity | 16 mi | 8 |
| Inverness Highlands SouthCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 5.6 |
| BayportCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| Weeki Wachee GardensCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.3 |
| High PointCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Homosassa, FL in?
- Homosassa is in Citrus County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Homosassa, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Homosassa include 34448, 34487.
- What is the population of Homosassa, FL?
- About 1,942 people live in Homosassa, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Homosassa?
- Nearby places include Homosassa Springs (3.9 mi), Sugarmill Woods (7.2 mi), Lecanto (7.3 mi), Crystal River (7.5 mi), Black Diamond (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023