Silver Springs

FL

Marion County, Florida

Population 400K |Median income $61,010 |3 hospitals

Population
400,078
Marion County
Median Income
$61,010
-10% vs avg
Median Home Value
$243,100
+7% vs avg
Median Age
47.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
400K+20%
Median Income
$61,010+55%
Median Home Value
$243,100+104%
Poverty Rate
14.4%-20%
Unemployment
4.8%-65%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,277/mo
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Unemployment 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.4%
Work From Home 12%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 69.1%
African American 12.1%
Asian 1.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
40.9%
Short Sleep Duration
38.9%
Obesity
36.4%
Physical Inactivity
26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
15.6%
Diabetes
14.9%
Current Smoking
14.8%
Binge Drinking
13.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 52.8%
Annual Checkup 81.1%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
9.7%
Stroke
4.8%

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
0
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0
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1
Average Rating
2.5/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
2
ADVENTHEALTH OCALA
OCALA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
MARION COMMUNTIY HOSPITAL
OCALA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Silver Springs Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Big Bend Florida Counties Including Tallahassee

NOAA · 29m ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Near Pensacola and Pascagoula

NOAA · 35m ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Waters from Pensacola to Pascagoula Until 7:30 AM CDT

NOAA · 36m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Franklin, Liberty, and Wakulla Counties

NOAA · 36m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Alabama, Florida Panhandle, and Southwest Georgia

NOAA · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Liberty and Wakulla Counties in Florida

NOAA · 3h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Silver Springs, FL? ▼
Silver Springs, FL has a population of 400,078 people, located in Marion County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Silver Springs? ▼
The median household income in Silver Springs, FL is $61,010 per year. The poverty rate is 14.4%.
What is the median home value in Silver Springs? ▼
The median home value in Silver Springs, FL is $243,100. Median rent is $1,277/month.
What are the top health concerns in Silver Springs? ▼
The top health indicators in Silver Springs include High Blood Pressure (40.9%), Short Sleep Duration (38.9%), Obesity (36.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Silver Springs? ▼
Silver Springs has 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Silver Springs? ▼
The median age in Silver Springs, FL is 47.9 years. 23.4% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Silver Springs, FL is located in Marion County, Florida. With a population of 400K and a median household income of $61,010, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 3 hospitals with an average rating of 2.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Silver Springs area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Marion County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.