Silver Springs
Known for its crystal-clear springs, lush natural landscapes, and rich history.
Known for its crystal-clear springs, lush natural landscapes, and rich history.
Silver Springs is one of Florida's most iconic destinations, known for its crystal-clear springs, lush natural landscapes, and rich history. Home to the world-famous Silver Springs State Park, the community offers residents a unique blend of outdoor recreation, waterfront beauty, and convenient access to Ocala. Whether enjoying kayaking, hiking, boating, wildlife viewing, or simply embracing a peaceful lifestyle, Silver Springs provides a rare connection to Florida's natural environment while remaining close to modern amenities.
Average Home Price: $275,000
Average Rent: $1,550/month
Population: 7,000+ residents
Silver Springs offers a diverse housing market featuring affordable single-family homes, waterfront properties, rural estates, and nature-focused communities. Buyers are attracted to the area's affordability, outdoor lifestyle, and proximity to Silver Springs State Park. Many homes feature larger lots, mature landscaping, and easy access to recreational activities. The market remains attractive for retirees, families, investors, and buyers seeking a quieter alternative to larger metropolitan areas.
Silver Springs is served by Marion County Public Schools and offers access to several nearby elementary, middle, and high schools. Families also have access to private and charter school options throughout the Ocala area. The community benefits from strong educational resources while maintaining its peaceful, nature-oriented environment.
11,525 people live in Silver Springs, where the median age is 45.8 and the average individual income is $29,302. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Silver Springs, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Kwik King Food Stores, Snappy Tomato Pizza, and Forest Liquors.
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| Dining | 2.21 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.21 miles | 17 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.32 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.59 miles | 9 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.64 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.69 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.11 miles | 7 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.84 miles | 8 reviews | 2.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.88 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.89 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 3.97 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.97 miles | 22 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.55 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.38 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.38 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.18 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.7 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.72 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.47 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.49 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.27 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.93 miles | 3 reviews | 2.3/5 stars | |
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Silver Springs has 5,080 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Silver Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,525 people call Silver Springs home. The population density is 135 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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