Fort McCoy
Ocala National Forest's northern doorstep.
Fort McCoy, Florida is a rural unincorporated Marion County community of about 8,000 residents on the northern edge of the Ocala National Forest, roughly 20 miles northeast of Ocala. It's known for large lots, forest access, and some of the most affordable land in the region.
Fort McCoy is where Marion County goes quiet. Bordered by the Ocala National Forest and dotted with small lakes and springs, it draws buyers looking for acreage, hunting land, and true rural Florida.
Hiking and hunting in the Ocala National Forest, boating and swimming at Salt Springs and Silver Glen Springs, and evenings under some of North Central Florida's darkest skies.
Homes typically list between $225K and $325K, with acreage and off-grid parcels reaching a wide range depending on improvements.
- Forest Lakes Park
- Lake Kerr area
- Salt Springs corridor
About Fort McCoy, Florida
Where is Fort McCoy, FL?
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Fort McCoy is a rural unincorporated community in northeastern Marion County on the northern edge of the Ocala National Forest, about 25–35 minutes northeast of Ocala.
Is Fort McCoy a good place to buy land?
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Yes - Fort McCoy has some of the most affordable per-acre land in the region, though buyers should verify well, septic, and zoning requirements carefully.
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