Local servicesHospitalSeven Rivers Regional Medical Center6.3 miPost officeCrystal River Post Office4.9 miTown hallCrystal River City Hall4.6 miPoliceCitrus County Sheriff's Office - Crystal River4.7 miFire stationCrystal River Volunteer Fire Department4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of Central Florida Citrus Campus11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGainesville Regional Airport GNV62 miMajor airportTampa International Airport TPA62 miInterstateI-7532 miUS highwayUS 194.4 miAmtrakUnion Station TPA65 miCoachSpring Hill BpGreyhound29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34429 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 59 min6:32 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 18 min7:19 am – 5:37 pm
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People8,727 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.24,085 householdsMedian household income $55,395Median home value $253,200Median rent $1,046 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,446 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 2,536 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 17%, retail 13%Average commute 19 minutes64% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 69°F, lows 43°F52 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare112 days above 90°F, 16 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Inverness 3 Se station, 22 mi away
Parks and public landsCrystal River Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · within reach · 27,422 acresCrystal River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.4 mi · 85 acresCrystal River Archaeological State Parkstate historic site · 3.0 mi · 61 acresFort Island Trail Park & Boat Ramppark · 2.8 miEllie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 201 acresChassahowitzka National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.7 mi · 28,266 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCitrus County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025258 of 363 days measured104 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 125main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Citrus County monitors, FL
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOzello Water Associationserves 5,220 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2 ft1 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
