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Silver Springs, FL

Silver Springs, FL.

Population: 11,447 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Silver Springs, FL is $206,290 — down 1.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $257,500 after a median 162 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,425/month. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, cold wave, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$206,290

Typical home value

-1.8%

1-year change

162

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$206,290
1-year appreciation
-1.8%
3-year appreciation
-3.8%
5-year appreciation
+17.8%
10-year appreciation
+111.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2024)
$219,098
House Price Index (state)
552.0 (+0.9% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$257,500
Median list price
$236,950
Median price per sqft
$179
1-year sale-price change
-2.8%
Median days on market
162 days
Homes sold (recent period)
22
For-sale inventory
32
Sale-to-list ratio
94.9%
Active listings
24
1-year forecast
-2.7%
New listings (monthly)
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,425/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,194/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,201/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,394/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,836/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,925/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.4 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.6 : 1
Schools include
EAST MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, cold wave, hurricane, strong wind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Very High · tornado: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
3
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 80% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.7%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
245
Days with Moderate air quality
118
Highest AQI recorded (year)
101

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
4,514
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,587

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Fort Matanzas National Monument (54 mi)
National parks include
Fort Matanzas National Monument, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
44
Nearest airport
Marshall Swamp Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Leesburg International Airport (LEE) (29 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
17
Hospitals include
HCA FLORIDA CITRUS HOSPITAL, ADVENTHEALTH DELAND, ADVENTHEALTH WATERMAN
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+6,456 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1986
Housing built before 1970
11.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
20.7%
Median annual property tax
$748
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
66.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
105,692
Average weekly wage
$1,041
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
5,985

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Silver SpringsState medianUS median
Typical home value$206,290$343,854$288,527
Median sale price$257,500$359,990$325,000
Median days on market162 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$1,425/mo$2,085/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$748$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Silver Springs, FL?
$206,290.
What is the median sale price in Silver Springs, FL?
$257,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Silver Springs, FL?
Median days on market: 162 days.
What is typical rent in Silver Springs, FL?
Typical rent: $1,425/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Silver Springs, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, cold wave, hurricane, strong wind, tornado.
Is Silver Springs, FL in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Silver Springs, FL. 3 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Silver Springs, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 80% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Silver Springs, FL?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Silver Springs, FL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Silver Springs, FL?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Silver Springs, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 4.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Silver Springs, FL?
Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Silver Springs, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 103.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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