Lacoochee, Florida
CDP
About Lacoochee
Lacoochee, FL is a small unincorporated community located in central Florida.
Lacoochee holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.85 square miles.
📰 Lacoochee News Today
- Ms. Joanne Bloodsworth Obituary (2026) - Lacoochee, FL - Milton Funeral Home, LLC - Dade City Legacy obituary · Jun 3
- Florida man called ‘Worm’ wanted in Pasco double shooting FOX 13 Tampa Bay · Oct 22
- Lacoochee, FL Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 11
- Mr. Willie E. Bivins Obituary (2026) - Lacoochee, FL - Milton Funeral Home, LLC - Dade City Legacy obituary · May 4
- Cummer Sons Cypress played huge role in Lacoochee The Laker/Lutz News · Aug 18
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lacoochee Unique
- The only place in America named Lacoochee — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lacoochee
- Richloam Fire Tower Trailhead reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateFlorida
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.85 sq mi
Coordinates28.4661, -82.1704