Town guide

North Brooksville, Florida

North Brooksville is a community in Hernando County, Florida, home to about 4,227 people across 6.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 34601.

Homes sold for a median of $203 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population4,227649 per sq mi
Median home value$209,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$203Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in North Brooksville

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around North Brooksville

Distances

Nearest major airportTampa International Airport (TPA)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tampa, FL42 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX789 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of North Brooksville; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents North Brooksville

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

North Brooksville had 3,506 residents in the 2020 census, up 140% since 2000.

It’s the 523rd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Hernando County grew from 3,638 residents in 1900 to 194,515 in 2020.

North Brooksville population by census2000: 1,461, 2010: 3,544, 2020: 3,5061,46120003,54420103,5062020

Hernando County, 1900–2020

Hernando County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,638, 1910: 4,997, 1920: 4,548, 1930: 4,948, 1940: 5,641, 1950: 6,693, 1960: 11,205, 1970: 17,004, 1980: 44,469, 1990: 101,115, 2000: 130,802, 2010: 172,778, 2020: 194,5154K’00’105K’20’306K’40’5011K’60’7044K’80’90131K’00’10195K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 52 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near North BrooksvilleJan: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3 in; Feb: high 74°F, low 51°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 83°F, low 60°F, 2.7 in; May: high 88°F, low 66°F, 3.2 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 71°F, 8.1 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 73°F, 8.6 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 73°F, 7.6 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 71°F, 6 in; Oct: high 84°F, low 65°F, 2.5 in; Nov: high 78°F, low 56°F, 1.8 in; Dec: high 73°F, low 51°F, 2.2 in71°49°Jan3.074°51°Feb2.978°55°Mar3.483°60°Apr2.788°66°May3.290°71°Jun8.191°73°Jul8.690°73°Aug7.689°71°Sep6.084°65°Oct2.578°56°Nov1.873°51°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brooksville Chin Hill, FL weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Hernando County

42,473 jobs at 3,874 businesses in Hernando County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hernando CountyHealth care and social assistance: 10,364 jobs; Retail trade: 8,644 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,182 jobs; Construction: 3,013 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,338 jobs; Other services: 2,260 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,073 jobs; Professional services: 1,657 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 20% Hotels and restaurants 15% Construction 7% Manufacturing 6% Other services 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

163 doctors and other health care providers list an office in North Brooksville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Tampa General Hospital BrooksvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · BrooksvilleUnder a mile
  • Hca Florida Oak Hill HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Brooksville10.0 miles
  • Adventhealth Dade CityGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Dade City18.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors23
Specialist doctors35
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants39
Mental health providers22
Physical and occupational therapists22
Optometrists5
Chiropractors9
Pharmacies16

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around North Brooksville

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Russell Street Park · 13 acres1.4 mi
  • Hernando Park · 2 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Winn-Dixie2.4 mi
  • Publix2.7 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • Walgreens2.5 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy2.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Fredereick Eugene Lykes Junior Memorial Library1.0 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • May-Stringer House0.8 mi
  • 1885 Train Depot Museum1.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Hernando HIgh School Performing Arts Center0.6 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in North Brooksville

Public schools here are run by Hernando. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Brooksville Elementary SchoolBrooksvillePre-K–5687Public0.3 mi
Moton Elementary SchoolBrooksvillePre-K–5671Public2.2 mi
Hernando Virtual InstructionBrooksvilleK–12—Public0.3 mi
Hernando Eschool Virtual FranchiseBrooksville1–1246Public0.3 mi
Hernando Virtual Instruction ProgramBrooksville1–12—Public0.3 mi
Brooksville Engineering Science and Technology (B.E.S.T.)Brooksville6–888Charter1.6 mi
D. S. Parrott Middle SchoolBrooksville6–8745Public3.0 mi
Hernando High SchoolBrooksville6–121,299Public0.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Little Wings of Prayer Christian AcademyBrooksvilleK–1225Christian (no specific denomination)1.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Brooksville, South Brooksville, Lake Lindsey, Spring Lake, Wiscon and Istachatta.

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