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Spring Hill is a vibrant, unincorporated community in Hernando County. It is located along Floridaβs Nature Coast, about 50 miles north of Tampa. It is one of the fastest-growing areas in the region, popular with families, retirees, and commuters who enjoy affordable living, access to nature, and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. π‘ Real Estate & Housing Spring Hill features many housing options, including π Single-family homes β Common in suburban-style neighborhoods. π΄ Affordable new construction β Ongoing development has brought in many new homes ideal for first-time buyers and growing families. ποΈ 55+ communities & villas β Popular with retirees seeking peace and value. π° Median home value: Approx. $243,000 is lower than the Florida average, making Spring Hill one of the more affordable places to live near the Tampa Bay metro. β Why People Love Spring Hill β Affordable cost of living β Family-friendly with quiet neighborhoods β Easy access to Tampa and the Gulf β Beautiful natural springs and parks β Strong sense of community with room to grow π Demographics & Economy Population: Over 113,000 residents Median Age: Around 44 years (slightly older than the state average) Median Household Income: $65,000+ Major Industries: Healthcare β Driven by local medical centers and proximity to larger hospitals in Tampa. Retail & Hospitality β Growing to serve the expanding residential base. Construction & Trades β Reflecting rapid area development. Remote/commuter workforce β Many residents work in Tampa or remotely. π Education & Schools Spring Hill is served by the Hernando County School District, with schools such as: Springstead High School is known for its strong academics and arts programs. Challenger K-8 School of Science and Mathematics β A highly rated magnet program. Weeki Wachee High School β A growing campus in the western part of the community. Pasco-Hernando State College has a campus nearby for higher education and workforce training. ποΈ Lifestyle & Attractions Weeki Wachee Springs State Park β Famous for its mermaid shows and spring-fed water park. Nature Coast Botanical Gardens β A local treasure with themed gardens and walking trails. Pine Island Beach Park β A scenic Gulf beach just 20 minutes away. Shopping & Dining β Several plazas, national chains, and local businesses. Golf & Outdoor Recreation β Numerous public and private courses, walking trails, and nature preserves. π Transportation & Accessibility U.S. Highway 19 and Suncoast Parkway (SR 589) provide quick routes to: Tampa (45β60 minutes) Brooksville (20 minutes) Clearwater & St. Petersburg (1β1.5 hours) It is ideal for commuters looking to escape the city hustle but remain within reach of urban amenities. βοΈ Climate & Outdoor Living A subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Great for year-round outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and golfing. Spring Hill is perfect for those seeking a slower-paced, suburban lifestyle, great value, and access to some of Floridaβs most stunning natural attractions.