Homosassa Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Citrus County, Florida, United States. The population was 13,791 at the 2010 census. Homosassa Springs is the one principal city of the Homosassa Springs, FL, Metropolitan Statistical Area.The name derives from the warm spring located in Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park that attracts manatees to the area.GeographyHomosassa Springs is located in southern Citrus County at . The CDP is to the east of U.S. Routes 19 and 98 ; the CDP of Homosassa is located to the west of the highway, as is Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Homosassa Springs is bordered to the northwest by the city of Crystal River, to the east by Lecanto, and to the south by Sugarmill Woods.According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 65.1km2, of which 0.04sqkm, or 0.06%, is water.
