Citrus Springs is one of the fastest-growing residential areas in Citrus County — and for good reason. With affordable homes, new construction, and a prime location near parks, springs, and shopping, Citrus Springs is a top choice for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.
Primarily residential with no major commercial center — creating a peaceful, suburban feel.
Made up of single-family homes on quarter to half-acre lots.
No HOA fees in most areas — ideal for buyers looking for fewer restrictions and more freedom.
Many homes are new builds or recently constructed, with modern layouts and energy-efficient features.
Popular builders like DR Horton and others are actively building, making it easy to find move-in-ready homes or build from the ground up.
Affordable prices compared to nearby counties like Marion or Hernando.
Near the Withlacoochee State Trail — perfect for biking, walking, and exploring.
Close to Rainbow Springs and Crystal River for kayaking, swimming, and scalloping.
Quiet roads and wooded lots make it feel like a nature retreat without losing convenience.
Easy access to Dunnellon, Beverly Hills, Crystal River, and Ocala.
Quick drive to Publix, Walmart, and local shops in neighboring towns.
Centrally located between Gulf Coast recreation and Ocala’s shopping & medical centers.
First-time homebuyers
Retirees looking for peace & affordability
Investors and landlords
Buyers wanting no HOA restrictions and room to expand
Citrus Springs Community Center with events and activities
Citrus Springs Golf & Country Club (currently closed but redevelopment interest is growing)
Close to Rainbow River, Crystal River, and Three Sisters Springs
Local libraries, parks, and schools within easy reach
Served by Citrus County Public Schools, including Citrus Springs Elementary and Middle Schools, and Lecanto High School.
Family-friendly environment with a growing number of young families moving in.
“Citrus Springs offers some of the best value per square foot in Florida — and it’s only getting better. You get peace, space, and community without the high price tag.”
3-bed, 2-bath homes start in the $220s–$260s (depending on size, builder, and lot).
Increasing demand is driving new development — making it a smart time to buy in.
11,469 people live in Citrus Springs, where the median age is 43.4 and the average individual income is $32,177. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Citrus Springs, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including LaRue's Ice Cream, Southern Palate, and Little Caesars.
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| Dining · $$ | 4.68 miles | 33 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.84 miles | 102 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.75 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.71 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.97 miles | 38 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.89 miles | 6 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.87 miles | 7 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.44 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
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Citrus Springs has 4,329 households, with an average household size of 2.63. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Citrus Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,469 people call Citrus Springs home. The population density is 542.38 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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