Local servicesPost officeCross City Post Office2.7 miTown hallCross City City Hall2.5 miPoliceCross City Police Department2.5 miFire stationDixie County Fire Services Station 412.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGainesville Regional Airport GNV54 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX106 miInterstateI-7540 miUS highwayUS 981.3 miCoachChiefland Jiffy Food MartGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32628 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32628 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:32 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:23 am – 5:38 pm
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People5,423 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.71,613 householdsMedian household income $42,029Median home value $96,600Median rent $645 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $865 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 1,683 employedMain industries: retail 20%, education and health care 20%, public administration 13%Average commute 18 minutes73% drive alone, 19% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 5%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 66°F, lows 40°F58 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare81 days above 90°F, 24 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cross City 1 E station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksLong Pondlake · 5.8 miBoat Lakelake · 5.8 miOld Town Hammockisland · 8.8 miDavis Islandisland · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRoy Ward Little League Complexrecreation area · 3.8 miFanning Springs State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 197 acresManatee Springs State Parkstate park · 14.7 mi · 2,442 acresAndrews Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 3,552 acresNature Coast State Trailstate recreation area · 15.2 mi · 658 acresLower Suwannee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.2 mi · 51,303 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDixie County, FL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateCoastal flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025323 of 364 days measured41 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 69main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Alachua County, FL, 48 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCross City Wtpserves 2,550 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation39 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
