Sugarmill Woods, Florida

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Sugarmill Woods is an unincorporated, census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Citrus County, Florida. The population was 11,204 at the 2020 census, up from 8,287 at the 2010 census.[1] It is part of the Homosassa Springs, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The name is derived from the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins in nearby Homosassa.[2]

The settlement was platted in 1972,[3] with a concept of six villages: Cypress, Oak, Pinewood, Palm, Orange, and Meadow Run — each with its own village center. 24,000 lots were planned.[2] The first nine holes of Sugarmill Woods Country Club's golf course, two tennis courts, and a swimming pool were completed in 1975.[3]

Amenities included golf courses, and swim and tennis complexes.[3]

Geography

Sugarmill Woods is located in southern Citrus County. It is bordered to the north by Homosassa Springs and Lecanto, to the south by Hernando County, to the west by US Highways 19/98 (Suncoast Boulevard), and the east by the Suncoast Parkway Extension (SR 589 Tollway) traversing the Withlacoochee State Forest. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Sugarmill Woods CDP has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., mostly land, with the exception of several retention ponds.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Demographics

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It is important to note that the CDP's demography is subject to seasonal migratory owners and their preferred registry locations. The CDP's occupancy increases significantly November through April.

According to the US Census Bureau, in 2018, the CDP's population was 8,851, of which, 1,507 identified as Veterans.[5] 49.9% of the CDP's residents were 65 and over, 38% were aged 18–64, and 12% were aged 17 or younger. The female population was 53%.[5] The CDP was 90% White, 5% Latino, 3.4% Asian, and 1.6% Black or African American.[5] The median household income for the CDP in 2018 was $48,433, with 12.3% in poverty.[5]

Parks and recreation

Recreational facilities include:

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  • World Woods Golf Club - opened in 1994[6]

The Suncoast Trail

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Government

Owner associations

The mix of property types in Sugarmill Woods dictated that the main associations be designated as Property Owners Associations (POA) instead of Homeowner Associations (HOA). The POAs are Cypress Village, Oak Village, and Southern Woods.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The Hammocks, Oakleaf, and Fairway Woods have their own recorded HOAs, while Cypress Run, Pinewood Gardens, Springwood, 3rd Fairway Condominiums I & II, The Villas at Beechwood Point, Pinewood and Fairway Run are condominium associations.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

The POAs, certain HOAs and condo associations, administer and enforce their own restrictions and bylaws. They are typically structured to include a board of directors and several committees dedicated to the various concerns of the organization, such as Architectural Control, Rules & Regulations, Deed Restrictions, Common Areas, Finance, Public Safety, and Communications.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

In Cypress Village, elected board directors are permitted to serve two consecutive 3-year terms without a maximum number of terms, while committee members serve at the pleasure of the Board of Directors by invitation, and without term limits.[8]

Politics

Sugarmill Woods is located within Precinct 307 of Citrus County. In May 2020, Precinct 307 had 8,994 registered voters, 4,778 (53.1%) listed as Republican, 2,146 (23.9%) Democrats, 1,946 (21.6%) No Party Affiliation (NPA), and 124 (1.4%) Other Parties.[9]

Education

Sugarmill Woods is served by the Citrus County School District.

Infrastructure

Transportation

Sugarmill Woods is served by Citrus County roads and US Highways 19 and 98.[10]

Emergency services

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References

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External links

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