Crystal River
A city in Citrus County, Florida — population 3,235 as of 2020.
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News around Citrus County
City of Inverness News
6 hours agoCity Opens New U.S. 41 Entrance to Whispering Pines Park
The City of Inverness marked an important milestone for Whispering Pines Park with a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for the park’s new U.S. 41 entrance.
Real Estate & Development
The Citrus Insider
14 hours agoRhetorical questions!
There has been an interesting trend recently... I am starting to get challenged on how I do things around here. It is not unexpected because I am beginning to shake trees that have never been shaken. We all know that there is a "circle of influence" as I
General
City of Inverness News
September 10Cootertober Lamp Post Decorating Contest
The Cootertober Lamp Post Decorating Contest Returns for 2026!
Events
The Citrus Insider
September 10Kensington... Oh Kensington...
At the August 25, 2026 BOCC meeting, the board discussed the Kensington access to the new Home Depot in Inverness. To catch you up... back in March of 2025, the BOCC approved a request by Citrus Hills to allow Kensington to be used for an access point for Home Depot.
Real Estate & Development
The Citrus Insider
September 8Quasi-Judicial Time
Its a County Commission meeting day. There is not a whole not going on today on the agenda, so it should be a pretty quick meeting. There are two applications the board will consider after 5pm. One is for Citrus Hills to expand the commercial square footage in front of
Government & Civic
Alachua Chronicle
September 7Man arrested for threatening to stab fast food employee, two days after release from prison for similar incident in Citrus County
Steven Meric Gunkle, 36, was arrested last night after allegedly displaying a large knife during an argument with a fast food employee in a drive-through; he was just released from prison on September 4 after serving a five-year sentence for a similar incident in Citrus County.…
Public SafetyIn and around Crystal River
See & do
- American Pro Diving Center
- Bicentennial Park Pool
- Bistro YaiYai
- Captain Mike's Kayak Academy
- Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge
Eat, drink & stay
- Aggregation Distilling Company
- Amy's on the Avenue
- Best Western Crystal River Resort
- Burkes Irish
- Applebee's
Shops & services
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Crystal River by the numbers
- Median age
- 62
- Households
- 1,650
- Persons per household
- 2
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- 123 NW US HIGHWAY 19, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428