Local servicesHospitalNorth Okaloosa Medical Center5.5 miPost officeBaker Post Office3.7 miTown hallCrestview City Hall5.1 miPoliceOkaloosa County Sheriff's Office North District5.1 miFire stationNorth Okaloosa Fire Department Station 831.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDestin-Fort Walton Beach Airport VPS20 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS37 miInterstateI-101.7 miUS highwayUS 90under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32537 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32537 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 8 min5:44 am – 7:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 9 min6:40 am – 4:49 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 39°F64 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare98 days above 90°F, 39 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Crestview Bob Sikes Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Niceville
Nearby landmarksCarver Pondlake · under a mileShoal Riverriver · 3.9 miLake Kennedylake · 4.6 miMartin Lakesreservoir · 4.3 miHudson Islandisland · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCountryview Parkpark · 4.1 miTwin Hills Parkpark · 5.4 miBlackwater River State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 636 acresConecuh National Forestnational forest · 17.5 mi · 85,123 acresFred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Parkstate park · 21.3 mi · 347 acresMayo Parkstate park · 25.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 24 Oct 199748 mi away, near Flomaton, AlabamaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 3 Sep 202037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOkaloosa County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025338 of 360 days measured22 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Okaloosa County monitors, FL
Drinking waterOkaloosa Co.wtr.; Swr.systemserves 80,295 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation117 ft36 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program