Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 59 min6:31 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 18 min7:18 am – 5:36 pm
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People11,532 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.55,462 householdsMedian household income $48,763Median home value $236,100Median rent $1,016 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,240 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.5% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 3,746 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 30 minutes80% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Tagalog 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCypress Islandisland · under a mileFort Cooper Lakelake · 2.8 miFreds Lakelake · 3.1 miCabbage Islandisland · 2.2 miWithlachoochee Technical Collegecollege · 4.8 miPoint Lonesomecape · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Cooper State Parkstate park · 2.2 mi · 707 acresHalf Moon Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 9,650 acresCooter Pond Parkpark · 3.5 miHolden Community Parkrecreation area · 3.8 miWithlacoochee State Trailstate recreation area · 7.2 mi · 762 acresFlorida National Cemeteryhistoric site · 15.1 mi · 580 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterInverness Water Deptserves 7,194 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202112 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation41 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCitrus Memorial Hospital4.2 miPost officeInverness Post Office4.8 miTown hallCity of Inverness Government Center4.0 miPoliceCitrus County Sheriff's Office Civil Air Patrol3.3 miFire stationInverness Fire Department3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
