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On the contrary to other counties in Florida, Hernando County has remained mostly undeveloped, this has resulted in its retained natural beauty, whilst being a relatively small and tight knit community. Scattered along the many canals that perforate the coast are houses of all statures, nestled within the dense vegetation. Live out your dream in a home close to Hernando Beach, with your very own dock and/or boat storage! Roam the streets of Hernando for shopping and restaurants and take in the magnificent murals of marine life that make the streets vivaciously come alive.
Weeki Wachee Springs is without a doubt a must see in Hernando County. Witness dreams come true at the Weeki Wachee, ‘Little Mermaid Show’. Also, in addition to swimming in the cool blue water, the spring offers; kayaking, paddle boarding, camping and more! Visit Weeki Fresh Water Adventures, ‘Buccaneer Bay’ Waterpark for another day of fun in the sun.
Furthermore, Brooksville, also located in Hernando County, gives you the contingency to refine your palate. The city includes Njoy Spirits, an 80-acre distillery, and their specialty? 100% Rye ‘Wild Buck’ Whiskey! The distillery also produces alcohols made of cane sugar. Explore the grounds with a guided tour and try some free samples.
Add some variety by visiting the Sparacia Witherall Family Winery and Vineyards, and unwind amongst the beautiful scenery in the garden or cool off in the Tasting Room.
Afterwards, frolic in the pastures of Sweetfield Farms, where they offer hayrides, a petting zoo, fresh organic produce, and an annual Sunflower Maze. Or pick your own produce at one of Hernando’s many ‘U-pick’ Farms!
In summary, Hernando County is an ideal place for you to fully immerse yourself in the relaxing outdoor Florida lifestyle. Whether you enjoy boating, water sports, or shopping and on-trend dining, Hernando has something that appeases every interest!
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EMPLOYS THE LARGEST % OF THE WORKFORCE IN THIS AREA
14,967
TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS
65
POPULATION DENSITY PER SQUARE MILE
18 yrs
AVERAGE LENGTH OF HOUSEHOLD OCCUPANCY
14,311
AVERAGE YEAR BUILT
7%
ADULTS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE
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| School Name | Address | Type | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hernando County School District | 919 N Broad St, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | District | |
| Hernando County Public School | 900 Emerson Rd, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | N/A | |
| Endeavor Academy | 14063 Ken Austin Pkwy, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States | N/A | |
| Hernando High School | 700 Bell Ave, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | High School | |
| Hernando High School | 111 Ernie Chatman Run, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | High School | |
| Winding Waters K-8 | 12240 Vespa Way, Brooksville, FL 34614, United States | Middle School | |
| Suncoast Elementary School | 11135 Quality Dr, Spring Hill, FL 34609, United States | Elementary School | |
| Gulf Coast Elementary School | 10444 Tillery Rd, Spring Hill, FL 34608, United States | Elementary School | |
| Hernando eSchool | 1070 Varsity Dr, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | N/A | |
| Eastside Elementary School | 27151 Roper Rd, Brooksville, FL 34602, United States | Elementary School | |
| Pine Grove Elementary School | 14411 Ken Austin Pkwy, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States | Elementary School | |
| Central High School | 14075 Ken Austin Pkwy, Brooksville, FL 34613, United States | High School | |
| Chocachatti Elementary School | 4135 California St, Spring Hill, FL 34604, United States | Elementary School | |
| Explorer K-8 | 10252 Northcliffe Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34608, United States | Middle School | |
| Brooksville Elementary School | 885 N Broad St, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | Elementary School | |
| Moton Elementary School | 7175 Emerson Rd, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | Elementary School | |
| Hernando Christian Academy | 7200 Emerson Rd, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | N/A | |
| D. S. Parrott Middle School | 19220 Youth Dr, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | Middle School | |
| Entirety K-12 | 990 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34601, United States | N/A | |
| Challenger K-8 School of Science and Mathematics | 13400 Elgin Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34609, United States | Middle School |
