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Home values, rents and more in Hernando County, FL

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$306,000
Metro: $357,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
−1.7%
Metro: −0.9% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,809/mo
Metro: $1,991 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
−0.1%
Metro: +0.7% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
221,701
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$66,058
Metro: $74,392 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around Hernando County, FL, shaded by typical home valueHernandoLakePascoCitrusSumter
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Counties around Hernando County, FL, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). Hernando County, FL is outlined.

How Hernando County, FL compares

The typical home in Hernando County, FL is worth about $306,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Hernando County, FL are 14% below the typical value in the Tampa metro area ($357,000) and 16% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Hernando County, FL fell 1.7%, compared with −0.9% in the Tampa metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,809 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 9% below the Tampa metro area ($1,991) and 6% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents fell 0.1% over the past year.

The median household income is $66,058, against $74,392 in the Tampa metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 221,701 people live in Hernando County, FL (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

Hernando County, FL has the lowest typical home value of the 4 counties in the Tampa metro area and the 34th-highest of 67 in Florida with Zillow figures.

Part of: Tampa metro area · Florida

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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