Example household · Jacksonville, FL · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

Homosassa Springs US 98 north01

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Jacksonville vs Homosassa Springs

Jacksonville and Homosassa Springs

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Homosassa Springs are under the US rate in this release, 4 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Jacksonville to Homosassa Springs

In 2022-2023, 76 households filed a move from Jacksonville to Homosassa Springs (about 137 people, average adjusted gross income $62,026). 51 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,278 in Jacksonville and $1,089 in Homosassa Springs. Jacksonville has no state tax on wages. Homosassa Springs has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Homosassa Springs is 82% of the national level for the same work, against 95% in Jacksonville.

Homosassa Springs averages 248 sunny days, with July highs around 91°F and January nights around 51°F. Jacksonville is 245 sunny days, 92°F in July, 48°F in January. Commutes average 28 minutes in Homosassa Springs and 26 in Jacksonville.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

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Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 76 households moved Jacksonville → Homosassa Springs (about 137 people, average AGI $62,026). 51 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Jacksonville and Homosassa Springs changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 130 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$1,650–$3,100
Container or pod
$1,100–$2,100
Rent a truck
$400–$750

Movers in Homosassa Springs and how to hire one →

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Questions

Is Homosassa Springs cheaper than Jacksonville after tax and rent?

Yes. Homosassa Springs leaves about $149 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,278 in Jacksonville and $1,089 in Homosassa Springs.

Does Homosassa Springs have state income tax?

Homosassa Springs is in Florida, which has no state income tax.

Did people actually move from Jacksonville to Homosassa Springs?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.