Living in Sugarmill Woods, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sugarmill Woods · Census data 2020–2024
Sugarmill Woods has 10,782 residents with a median age of 67. The median household income is $71,426 (4% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $332,600, the median rent is $1,276/month.
Sugarmill Woods at a glance
- Population
- 10,782
- Median age
- 67State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $71,426State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $332,600State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,276/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Sugarmill Woods a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.8%.
Cons: Median household income 4% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 5.6%.
The weather is best in March–April and November–December.
Cost of living in Sugarmill Woods
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sugarmill Woods the median home value is $332,600, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,276 per month, which is 28.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,573 a month in housing costs.
Sugarmill Woods median household income
The median household income in Sugarmill Woods is $71,426 and the income per person is $43,935. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Sugarmill Woods: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,671
- Owner-occupied
- 96.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.6%
- Vacant
- 8.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1997
- Average household size
- 2.06
Sugarmill Woods demographics
- Population
- 10,782
- Median age
- 67
- Under 18
- 9.8%
- 65 and older
- 53.1%
- Households
- 5,209
- Foreign-born
- 6.4%
- Veterans
- 13.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sugarmill Woods ›
Education in Sugarmill Woods
26.7% of adults 25 and older in Sugarmill Woods have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 10.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sugarmill Woods
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 23%
- Drive alone
- 67.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.1%
Sugarmill Woods vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarmill Woods | 10,782 | $71,426 | $332,600 | $1,276 |
| Homosassa Springs | 15,701 | $48,049 | $158,200 | $939 |
| Lecanto | 7,398 | $56,215 | $316,900 | $1,304 |
| Homosassa | 1,942 | $52,154 | $330,800 | $3,501 |
| Inverness Highlands South | 7,449 | $60,750 | $216,800 | $1,289 |
| Citrus Hills | 9,304 | $85,837 | $436,600 | $1,527 |
| Black Diamond | 1,298 | $96,305 | $462,200 | — |
| Inverness Highlands North | 2,830 | $63,281 | $212,700 | $2,557 |
| Crystal River | 3,638 | $54,405 | $332,100 | $880 |
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What is the median household income in Sugarmill Woods, FL?
The median household income in Sugarmill Woods is $71,426, 4% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Sugarmill Woods?
The median home value in Sugarmill Woods is $332,600, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Sugarmill Woods?
The median gross rent in Sugarmill Woods is $1,276 per month, about 28.6% of household income.
Is Sugarmill Woods, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 7% lower than the state median; an average commute of 28 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.8%. Minuses: median household income 4% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 5.6%.
What is the median age in Sugarmill Woods?
The median age in Sugarmill Woods is 67 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Sugarmill Woods?
The average commute to work in Sugarmill Woods is 28 minutes; 23% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sugarmill Woods?
The unemployment rate in Sugarmill Woods is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sugarmill Woods?
26.7% of adults in Sugarmill Woods have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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