Median Age
53 Years
Largest Age Group
70-79 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
18%
Over 65
35%
Inverness
Inverness, FL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$618
Population
8,064
Renter Mix
34% Rent
The best of Old Florida comes alive in this small lakeside town
Small Town
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Lake
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Nature
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Outdoors
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Historic
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Safe
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Low Crime
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Inverness is a small and fairly secluded Central Florida community, located about midway between Interstate 75 and Homosassa on the Gulf Coast. The historic Downtown district evokes a timeless charm, with a smattering of beautiful vintage buildings ranging from storefront businesses to the landmark Valerie Theater to the iconic Old Courthouse. Surrounded by lakes and nature preserves, living in Inverness provides unlimited opportunities to experience the lush natural beauty of the region up close. The location also allows you to easily visit Tampa, Orlando, Ocala, and Gainesville anytime.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$38,231
Average: $48,243
Education
1,575
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,048
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Inverness has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Inverness, FL is $618 for one bedroom, $714 for two bedrooms, and $711 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Inverness has increased by 1.3% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$618/month
531 Sq Ft
House
$1,792/month
1,299 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Inverness, FL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
621 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
683 Students
Citrus Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public
Grades K-12
Citrus Virtual Instruction Program
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades 6-8
1,017 Students
Citrus Virtual Instruction Program
Public
Grades K-12
Citrus Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public
Grades K-12
Public
Grades 9-12
1,503 Students
Citrus Virtual Instruction Program
Public
Grades K-12
Citrus Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
Public
Grades K-12
Withlacoochee Technical Institute
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
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Parks and Recreation
- Fort Cooper State Park
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.