Typical Cost of a House in Hernando County, Florida
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The median home value in Hernando County is $276,000, measured over 2020–2024. That is 23.1% below the Florida median of $359,000. Half of owner-occupied homes are valued above that figure and half below.
Median home value
$276,000
2020–2024, give or take $5,212
Against Florida
−23.1%
BelowFlorida $359,000
Against the U.S.
−17.0%
BelowU.S. $332,700
Monthly housing costs in Hernando County
What households actually pay each month, for those who own with a mortgage and those who rent, compared with Florida as a whole.
Owning with a mortgage
$1,513a month
−22.8%Florida $1,959
Median of mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, utilities and fees together.
Renting
$1,298a month
−22.2%Florida $1,669
Median gross rent: the rent itself plus utilities the renter pays.
Where Hernando County sits among Florida's counties
Each tick is one county's median home value. The highlighted band holds the middle half of them, and the dark line is the median. Hernando County is the 34th highest of 67.
What this figure is
It is not a sale price. The Census Bureau asks homeowners what they think their home would sell for, and this is the middle answer for owner-occupied homes in Hernando County. It covers every kind of home people own and live in, so the price of a particular house on the market can be far from it.
The figure describes the whole of 2020–2024, not a single year, and it is not adjusted for price changes since then. The smaller a county, the fewer households the survey reaches and the less exact its estimate: here the true value is very likely within $5,212 of the one shown.
Common questions
How much does a house cost in Hernando County, Florida?
- The median home value in Hernando County, Florida is $276,000, from Census Bureau survey data for 2020–2024. Half of owner-occupied homes are valued above that and half below.
What is the average home price in Hernando County, Florida?
- The Census Bureau publishes a median rather than an average: $276,000 for 2020–2024. It is what owners estimate their homes would sell for, not a record of recent sale prices.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Hernando County, Florida?
- Homeowners with a mortgage in Hernando County, Florida pay a median of $1,513 a month. That covers the mortgage payment together with property taxes, insurance and utilities.
What is the average rent in Hernando County, Florida?
- Median gross rent in Hernando County, Florida is $1,298 a month for 2020–2024. Gross rent is the rent itself plus the utilities the renter pays.
Are homes in Hernando County, Florida expensive compared with other places?
- Hernando County has the 34th highest median home value of the 67 counties in Florida with a published figure, 23.1% below the Florida median of $359,000.
Source
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020–2024, tables B25077, B25064 and B25088. Retrieved on October 6, 2026.
About the American Community SurveySource: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020–2024.
Other counties in Florida
The percentage compares each county with the Florida median.
- Alachua County−19.6%$288,800
- Baker County−28.5%$256,700
- Bay County−13.5%$310,500
- Bradford County−40.8%$212,500
- Brevard County−5.4%$339,600
- Broward County+15.5%$414,600
- Calhoun County−59.5%$145,300
- Charlotte County−8.4%$328,900
- Citrus County−31.6%$245,500
- Clay County−13.0%$312,500
- Collier County+50.6%$540,700
- Columbia County−45.7%$194,900
- DeSoto County−51.5%$174,100
- Dixie County−63.2%$132,000
- Duval County−15.5%$303,500
- Escambia County−28.4%$257,200
- Flagler County+1.6%$364,900
- Franklin County−23.9%$273,300
- Gadsden County−51.3%$174,900
- Gilchrist County−44.3%$199,900
- Glades County−61.8%$137,000
- Gulf County−30.4%$250,000
- Hamilton County−69.0%$111,200
- Hardee County−57.2%$153,600
- Hendry County−38.9%$219,200
- Highlands County−47.7%$187,900
- Hillsborough County+3.5%$371,500
- Holmes County−69.3%$110,200
- Indian River County−2.1%$351,500
- Jackson County−66.4%$120,800
- Jefferson County−35.2%$232,600
- Lafayette County−56.2%$157,200
- Lake County−11.3%$318,400
- Lee County+0.9%$362,200
- Leon County−15.9%$301,800
- Levy County−46.9%$190,600
- Liberty County−64.5%$127,300
- Madison County−67.6%$116,200
- Manatee County+9.0%$391,400
- Marion County−32.3%$243,100
- Martin County+20.4%$432,200
- Miami-Dade County+29.0%$463,000
- Monroe County+117.4%$780,600
- Nassau County+6.6%$382,800
- Okaloosa County−2.2%$351,200
- Okeechobee County−46.2%$193,000
- Orange County+8.7%$390,100
- Osceola County−1.6%$353,300
- Palm Beach County+24.6%$447,300
- Pasco County−16.2%$300,900
- Pinellas County−1.1%$355,100
- Polk County−25.8%$266,500
- Putnam County−55.3%$160,300
- Santa Rosa County−8.1%$329,800
- Sarasota County+14.7%$411,800
- Seminole County+7.8%$386,900
- St. Johns County+36.3%$489,200
- St. Lucie County−3.3%$347,300
- Sumter County+7.4%$385,400
- Suwannee County−52.2%$171,600
- Taylor County−68.1%$114,600
- Union County−52.8%$169,500
- Volusia County−12.8%$313,000
- Wakulla County−28.1%$258,300
- Walton County+18.4%$425,100
- Washington County−52.4%$171,000