Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 6 min5:39 am – 7:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min6:33 am – 4:44 pm
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People769 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.3349 householdsMedian household income $25,457Median home value $146,30081% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $526 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting20.6% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 239 employedMain industries: construction 25%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, public administration 17%Average commute 28 minutes90% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher80% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 6%Source: 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, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsApalachicola National Forestnational forest · 13.8 mi · 576,374 acresTorreya State Parkstate park · 23.6 mi · 13,735 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 quality66% of days had good air in 2025239 of 360 days measured121 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bay County, FL, 20 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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 in the county
Elevation69 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Florida Medical Center11.2 miFire stationKinard Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport ECP35 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS118 miInterstateI-1029 miUS highwayUS 23114 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32449 ZIP area.
