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Brooksville, Florida

city · Hernando County

At a glance

9,457
Population
$141,000
Median home value (all homes)
54% below U.S. median
$308,284
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,137/mo
Median rent
16% below U.S. median
$54,926
Median household income
30% below U.S. median
34.9 min
Average commute
89.4%
Homes with broadband
12.65%
Locations with fiber available
7.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 85 — 15% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing36% below
Goods & services3% below
Utilities9% below
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost27% above
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college17 mi
Nearest community college14 mi
Nearest technical college6 mi
High school graduates90%
College graduates21.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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