The 25 Quietest Small Towns in Florida

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 291 towns of 500–10,000 people in Florida. #1 is St. James City, FL.

1. 25Inverness Highlands North, Florida

   Quieter than 91% of Florida towns

   Inverness Highlands North is a community of 2,707 people in Citrus County, Florida. The median home is worth $212,700 (typical Florida town: $331,600).

   2,707 people · Citrus County · median home $212,700 · income $63,281 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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2. 24Holmes Beach, Florida

   Quieter than 91% of Florida towns

   Holmes Beach is a city of 3,010 people in Manatee County, Florida. It also ranks more seaside character than 94% of Florida towns and better for retirees than 92% of Florida towns.

   3,010 people · Manatee County · median home $681,000 · income $88,333 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow

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3. 23Ponce Inlet, Florida

   Quieter than 91% of Florida towns

   Ponce Inlet is a town of 3,364 people in Volusia County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 98% of Florida towns and better for retirees than 96% of Florida towns.

   3,364 people · Volusia County · median home $544,300 · income $102,200 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow

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4. 22Big Pine Key, Florida

   Quieter than 91% of Florida towns

   Big Pine Key is a community of 4,521 people in Monroe County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 92% of Florida towns and better for cycling than 90% of Florida towns.

   4,521 people · Monroe County · median home $637,000 · income $110,134 · Jan low 64°F · 0 in snow

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5. 21North Weeki Wachee, Florida

   Quieter than 91% of Florida towns

   North Weeki Wachee is a community of 9,131 people in Hernando County, Florida. It also ranks better for cycling than 84% of Florida towns and more seaside character than 78% of Florida towns.

   9,131 people · Hernando County · median home $328,700 · income $64,891 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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6. 20Indian River Shores, Florida

   Quieter than 92% of Florida towns

   Indian River Shores is a town of 4,241 people in Indian River County, Florida. It also ranks more upscale than 99% of Florida towns and better for retirees than 98% of Florida towns.

   4,241 people · Indian River County · median home $1,132,000 · income $156,037 · Jan low 54°F · 0 in snow

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7. 19Geneva, Florida

   Quieter than 93% of Florida towns

   Geneva is a community of 2,913 people in Seminole County, Florida. It also ranks better for families than 98% of Florida towns and better for retirees than 85% of Florida towns.

   2,913 people · Seminole County · median home $520,400 · income $132,981 · Jan low 50°F · 0 in snow

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8. 18Malabar, Florida

   Quieter than 93% of Florida towns

   Malabar is a town of 2,949 people in Brevard County, Florida. It also ranks more seaside character than 88% of Florida towns and better for retirees than 84% of Florida towns.

   2,949 people · Brevard County · median home $451,100 · income $128,698 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

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9. 17Port St. Joe, Florida

   Quieter than 93% of Florida towns

   Port St. Joe is a city of 3,357 people in Gulf County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 89% of Florida towns and more seaside character than 88% of Florida towns.

   3,357 people · Gulf County · median home $353,100 · income $55,542 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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10. 16Pelican Bay, Florida

    Quieter than 93% of Florida towns

    Pelican Bay is a community of 6,660 people in Collier County, Florida. It also ranks more upscale than 100% of Florida towns and better for a vacation home than 100% of Florida towns.

    6,660 people · Collier County · median home $1,287,900 · income $163,520 · Jan low 56°F · 0 in snow

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11. 15Micco, Florida

    Quieter than 93% of Florida towns

    Micco is a community of 9,574 people in Brevard County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 87% of Florida towns and better for first-time buyers than 84% of Florida towns.

    9,574 people · Brevard County · median home $172,600 · income $45,794 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

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12. 14Eastpoint, Florida

    Quieter than 94% of Florida towns

    Eastpoint is a community of 2,614 people in Franklin County, Florida. It also ranks more seaside character than 88% of Florida towns and better for a vacation home than 79% of Florida towns.

    2,614 people · Franklin County · median home $201,000 · income $68,258 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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13. 13Rainbow Lakes Estates, Florida

    Quieter than 94% of Florida towns

    Rainbow Lakes Estates is a community of 3,438 people in Marion County, Florida. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 94% of Florida towns and easier by car than 90% of Florida towns.

    3,438 people · Marion County · median home $160,400 · income $50,429 · Jan low 44°F

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14. 12Hutchinson Island South, Florida

    Quieter than 94% of Florida towns

    Hutchinson Island South is a community of 4,988 people in St. Lucie County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 91% of Florida towns and more seaside character than 89% of Florida towns.

    4,988 people · St. Lucie County · median home $406,800 · income $65,871 · Jan low 57°F · 0 in snow

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15. 11Hernando, Florida

    Quieter than 94% of Florida towns

    Hernando is a community of 9,284 people in Citrus County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 71% of Florida towns.

    9,284 people · Citrus County · median home $209,700 · income $43,076 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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16. 10Citrus Hills, Florida

    Quieter than 94% of Florida towns

    Citrus Hills is a community of 9,302 people in Citrus County, Florida. It also ranks better for retirees than 82% of Florida towns and better for families than 81% of Florida towns.

    9,302 people · Citrus County · median home $436,600 · income $85,837 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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17. 9South Beach, Florida

    Quieter than 95% of Florida towns

    South Beach is a community of 3,703 people in Indian River County, Florida. It also ranks better for retirees than 99% of Florida towns and more upscale than 99% of Florida towns.

    3,703 people · Indian River County · median home $900,700 · income $193,594 · Jan low 51°F · 0 in snow

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18. 8Sanibel, Florida

    Quieter than 95% of Florida towns

    Sanibel is a city of 6,382 people in Lee County, Florida. It also ranks better for retirees than 98% of Florida towns and more upscale than 95% of Florida towns.

    6,382 people · Lee County · median home $957,300 · income $108,644 · Jan low 54°F

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19. 7Longboat Key, Florida

    Quieter than 95% of Florida towns

    Longboat Key is a town of 7,505 people in Sarasota County, Florida. It also ranks more upscale than 98% of Florida towns and better for a vacation home than 96% of Florida towns.

    7,505 people · Sarasota County · median home $1,022,100 · income $158,030 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow

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20. 6Zellwood, Florida

    Quieter than 96% of Florida towns

    Zellwood is a community of 2,758 people in Orange County, Florida. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 98% of Florida towns and easier by car than 84% of Florida towns.

    2,758 people · Orange County · median home $184,000 · income $70,278 · Jan low 44°F · 0 in snow

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21. 5Grant-Valkaria, Florida

    Quieter than 96% of Florida towns

    Grant-Valkaria is a town of 4,509 people in Brevard County, Florida. It also ranks better for families than 86% of Florida towns and more seaside character than 86% of Florida towns.

    4,509 people · Brevard County · median home $550,400 · income $119,583 · Jan low 49°F · 0 in snow

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22. 4Verona Walk, Florida

    Quieter than 97% of Florida towns

    Verona Walk is a community of 2,713 people in Collier County, Florida. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 100% of Florida towns and better for retirees than 99% of Florida towns.

    2,713 people · Collier County · median home $598,000 · income $66,411 · Jan low 52°F · 0 in snow

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23. 3Floral City, Florida

    Quieter than 97% of Florida towns

    Floral City is a community of 5,261 people in Citrus County, Florida. It also ranks better for retirees than 74% of Florida towns.

    5,261 people · Citrus County · median home $232,000 · income $62,025 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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24. 2Rainbow Springs, Florida

    Quieter than 98% of Florida towns

    Rainbow Springs is a community of 5,091 people in Marion County, Florida. It also ranks better for cycling than 94% of Florida towns and better for families than 84% of Florida towns.

    5,091 people · Marion County · median home $310,600 · income $57,161 · Jan low 43°F · 0 in snow

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25. 1St. James City, Florida

    Quieter than 99% of Florida towns

    St. James City is a community of 3,876 people in Lee County, Florida. It also ranks better for a vacation home than 92% of Florida towns and more seaside character than 85% of Florida towns.

    3,876 people · Lee County · median home $319,700 · income $69,403 · Jan low 54°F

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