Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

Hernando, FL

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

← Back to Hernando Hub

Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
16% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Retirees
39% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,921
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
39.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$252,946
Median Gross Rent$1,083/mo
Owner Occupied
83.8%
Renter Occupied
16.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,786
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score74 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hernando?›

The total population of Hernando is approximately 9,921. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hernando walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hernando has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 74/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hernando?›

The housing market in Hernando is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hernando?›

In Hernando, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.