Living in Brooksville, Florida

Nearest 24-hour emergency room

Tampa General Hospital Brooksville, listed in Brooksville.²

Straight-line distance from the town's center; driving is longer. Freestanding ERs and urgent care aren't counted.

Life in Tampa Bay

The region's big-city option.

Hazards: Storm surge is the big one. The bay is shallow and funnel-shaped, so even a storm passing offshore can flood it: Hurricane Helene's eye stayed about 100 miles out in 2024, yet it drove up to 8 feet of water onto the Pinellas barrier islands, and 12 people died there.^4,5

Visitor information

Hernando County's official tourism office: Florida's Adventure Coast (Hernando County).⁶ Ask about local events, things to do and a free visitor guide, if they offer one.

Read the free Tampa Bay preview, including the region's state-certified visitor centers.

Other places in Hernando County

• Spring Hill · 119,983 people · home value $288,500
• North Weeki Wachee · 8,979 people · home value $328,700
• South Brooksville · 5,099 people · home value $245,300
• Timber Pines · 5,007 people · home value $278,200
• Brookridge · 4,923 people · home value $156,600
• North Brooksville · 4,227 people · home value $209,500
• Ridge Manor · 3,935 people · home value $229,800
• High Point · 3,548 people · home value $181,300
• Hill 'n Dale · 3,083 people · home value $185,300
• Hernando Beach · 2,675 people · home value $530,000

"Median" means half are above and half below. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau estimates for Brooksville as a Census-defined place; the area a mailing address calls Brooksville can be larger.