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Crystal River, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Crystal River.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance
14% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.1% over 2 years
Retirees
47% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,550
Households
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
14.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
47.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$367,283
Median Gross Rent$1,163/mo
Owner Occupied
76.4%
Renter Occupied
23.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,985
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Crystal River?

The total population of Crystal River is approximately 3,550. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Crystal River walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Crystal River has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Crystal River?

The housing market in Crystal River is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Crystal River?

In Crystal River, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.