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Clothing and shoe stores in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area
How the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 80 out of 100: High
Ranked #17 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 39
- 12 chain locations (31%)
- Official establishments
- 14
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $119.3M
- On clothing, shoes and related services · $1,674 a household
- Spending per listing
- $3.1M
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.5
- 66% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 171,666
- +11.1% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for clothing and shoe stores in the Homosassa Springs metro area is 80 (high), #17 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for clothing and shoe stores.
Household spending on clothing, shoes and related services in the Homosassa Springs metro area comes to about $119.3M a year: $1,674 per household, 19% below the U.S. average. That is about $3.1M of household spending for each store on map listings, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. The spending figure covers all clothing, shoes and related services, not only clothing and shoe stores.
There are 39 clothing and shoe stores on map listings in the Homosassa Springs metro area as of September 2026. 12 of them (31%) are chain locations, against 44% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.5, 66% below the U.S. rate of 16.2.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in the Homosassa Springs metro area was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 5,092 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S. Population estimates show the Homosassa Springs metro area grew 11.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Homosassa Springs metro area compares
The same measures for Florida and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all clothing, shoes and related services by the clothing and shoe stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Homosassa Springs metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.5 | 18.1 | 16.2 |
| Spending per listing | $3.1M | $1.1M | $1.3M |
| Households per official establishment | 5,092 | 1,054 | 1,273 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −9.5% | −12.2% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +11.1% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on clothing, shoes and related services | $1,674 | $1,922 | $2,055 |
| Median household income | $56,546 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 80 | 36 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 14
- Employees, 2023
- 290
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $4.8M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 75Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 3912 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 94The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as clothing and shoe stores in the Homosassa Springs metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Homosassa Springs metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 171,666+11.1% since 2020
- Households
- 71,291
- Median age
- 55.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 582 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 279
- Median household income
- $56,546+27.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $81,687
- Median home value
- $245,500
- Jobs located here
- 35,013
- Daytime population
- 146,294Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for clothing and shoe stores, numbered among those based in Florida, with the Homosassa Springs metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wildwood-The Villages, FL | 88 | 36 | 5.1 | $3.6M | +21.1% | #6 of 387 |
| 2Punta Gorda, FL | 81 | 71 | 7.8 | $2.3M | +15.5% | #16 of 387 |
| 3Homosassa Springs, FL | 80 | 39 | 5.5 | $3.1M | +11.1% | #17 of 387 |
| 4Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 80 | 262 | 10.2 | $1.9M | +9.1% | #19 of 387 |
| 5Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 79 | 274 | 9.5 | $1.9M | +19.8% | #24 of 387 |
| 6Ocala, FL | 75 | 152 | 9.2 | $1.8M | +17.3% | #37 of 387 |
| 7Port St. Lucie, FL | 71 | 269 | 13.1 | $1.4M | +16.0% | #57 of 387 |
| 8Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 68 | 352 | 12.0 | $1.5M | +11.2% | #73 of 387 |
| 9Sebring, FL | 68 | 50 | 10.7 | $1.5M | +9.7% | #74 of 387 |
| 10Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | 63 | 275 | 13.6 | $1.4M | +6.5% | #112 of 387 |
Other business types in the Homosassa Springs metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
- Clothing, shoes and laundry80
- Clothing and shoe stores80
- Laundromats45
- Dry cleaners
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many clothing and shoe stores are in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area?
As of September 2026, map listings count 39 clothing and shoe stores in the Homosassa Springs metro area. 12 of them (31%) are chain locations. The listings count clothing, shoe and accessory stores and boutiques. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as clothing and shoe stores in 2023. Official counts list 75 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area spend on clothing, shoes and related services?
About $119.3M a year, or $1,674 per household. That is 19% below the U.S. average (an index of 81, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 39 clothing and shoe stores on map listings, it comes to $3.1M per store. That spending covers all clothing, shoes and related services, which clothing and shoe stores share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 71,291 households in the Homosassa Springs metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for clothing and shoe stores?
The Homosassa Springs metro area has 5.5 clothing and shoe stores per 10,000 households, 66% below the U.S. rate of 16.2. Spending per store is $3.1M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $1.3M. At the U.S. ratio of clothing and shoe stores to household spending, the Homosassa Springs metro area would have about 94, against 39 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,092 households, against one for every 1,273 across the U.S.
How fast is the Homosassa Springs, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Homosassa Springs metro area at 171,666 people in 2025, up 11.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 71,291 households. Median household income in the Homosassa Springs metro area is $56,546, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 27.8%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Homosassa Springs metro area scores 80 for clothing and shoe stores (high), #17 of 387 scored metro areas.
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