High Point, Florida
High Point is a community of 3,548 people in Hernando County, Florida.
Why visit High Point
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 21 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Beacon Brooksville, Weeki Wachee Springs and High Point Golf Club.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 47°F.
Weather in High Point
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About High Point
High Point is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Hernando County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,686 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article High Point, Hernando County, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Weeki Wachee Springs
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Natural tourist attraction located in Weeki Wachee, Florida
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes21
Baskin-Robbins
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.2 mi
13179 Cortez Boulevard, Spring Hill
Mo-Th 05:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 05:00-23:00; Su 05:00-22:00
Cheddar's
Diner · American · 1.0 mi
12280 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Su-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Olive Garden
Restaurant · Italian · 2.2 mi
14415 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Tu-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00
Cicis
Restaurant · Pizza, Buffet · 0.9 mi
12109 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
Carrabba's Italian Grill
Restaurant · Italian · 1.0 mi
12957 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Fujiyama Japanese Steakhouse
Restaurant · Steak House · 1.1 mi
12070 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Texas Roadhouse
Restaurant · Steak House · 1.0 mi
12935 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Arby's
Fast food · Sandwich · 0.9 mi
12915 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Mo-Th 10:00-23:15; Fr,Sa 10:00-24:00; Su 10:00-23:00
9 more on the map.
Where to stay3
Fairfield Inn & Suites Brooksville Suncoast Parkway
Motel and hotel · 1.8 mi
14082 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brooksville West
Motel and hotel · 1.8 mi
14112 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Challenger K-8 School of Science And Math
School · 3.7 mi
13400 Elgin Blvd, Spring Hill
Gulf Coast Academy of Science And Technology
School · 5.9 mi
10444 Tillery Rd, Spring Hill
Healthcare8
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Spring Hill
Hospital · 1.1 mi
12440 Cortez Boulevard, Brooksville
Map of High Point
66 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72°F | 47°F | 3.2 in |
| Feb | 74°F | 51°F | 2.7 in |
| Mar | 78°F | 55°F | 3.2 in |
| Apr | 84°F | 60°F | 2.7 in |
| May | 88°F | 66°F | 3.1 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 72°F | 8.3 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 74°F | 9.6 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 74°F | 9.1 in |
| Sep | 91°F | 72°F | 7.0 in |
| Oct | 86°F | 65°F | 2.9 in |
| Nov | 79°F | 55°F | 2.1 in |
| Dec | 74°F | 51°F | 2.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Weeki Wachee (4 mi away), rain and snow from Spring Hill 2.4 Nw, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Hernando County has had 31 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-28: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-24: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Tampa North Aero Park (KYO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 miles away.
- Brookridge 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
- North Weeki Wachee 2 mi west, about 3 min by car
- Spring Hill 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- South Brooksville 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Weeki Wachee Gardens 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Brooksville 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Timber Pines 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Masaryktown 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Shady Hills 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Hernando Beach 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- High Point FL Tower, DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Weeki Wachee Springs State Park 001, Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0
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