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Florida [Sarasota County (part) - Washington County] -- Georgia [Appling County - Effingham County (part)], 1940
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About Bushnell
City in Florida, United StatesBushnell is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, Florida, United States. The population was 3,047 at the 2020 census. It is part of The Villages metropolitan area, which consists of all of Sumter County and is included in the Orlando–Lakeland–Deltona combined statistical area.
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How Bushnell ranks
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Housing in Bushnell
The typical Bushnell home is worth about $297,000, up 1.4% in a year, 21% below the Florida typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Health in Bushnell
Health Grade C
Healthier than 27% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 55% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Florida
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 12 are too close to call.
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Schools in Bushnell
All Bushnell schools →School Grade B+
The public schools Bushnell’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 74% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within FL. Ratings are from neighbors.
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