Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min5:38 am – 7:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min6:32 am – 4:44 pm
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People7,586 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.22,357 householdsMedian household income $51,398Median home value $170,300Median rent $640 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,009 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.7% unemployment rate39% of adults are in the labour force, 2,333 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, public administration 14%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 25 minutes83% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 5%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 40°F63 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare68 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wewahitchka station, 20 mi away
Nearby landmarksBlue Lakelake · 3.6 miGin House Lakelake · 3.2 miPoint Polowaycape · 3.2 miOld Riverriver · 4.0 miAmmonia River Sand Sloughriver · 5.0 miWhite Springsspring · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSam B Atkins Parkpark · 4.1 mi · 165 acresApalachicola National Forestnational forest · 9.1 mi · 576,374 acresTorreya State Parkstate park · 11.9 mi · 13,735 acresSeminole Recreation Arearecreation area · 26.7 mi · 17,724 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCalhoun County, FL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025336 of 341 days measured5 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 77main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Liberty County, FL, 16 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Blountstownserves 3,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation68 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCalhoun Liberty Hospital5.1 miPost officeBlountstown Post Office4.6 miTown hallBlountstown City Hall4.2 miPoliceCalhoun County Sheriff's Office4.3 miFire stationWestside Volunteer Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport ECP43 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS126 miInterstateI-1018 miUS highwayUS 23121 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32424 ZIP area.
