Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:32 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:23 am – 5:37 pm
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People10,582 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.84,278 householdsMedian household income $50,306Median home value $124,300Median rent $826 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $757 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 3,508 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 16%, public administration 10%Average commute 23 minutes73% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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
Parks and public landsRoy Ward Little League Complexrecreation area · 3.9 miManatee Springs State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 2,442 acresFanning Springs State Parkstate park · 8.2 mi · 197 acresAndrews Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 3,552 acresLower Suwannee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.6 mi · 51,303 acresNature Coast State Trailstate recreation area · 9.7 mi · 658 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, 44 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription26% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSuwannee Water ; Sewer Districtserves 1,900 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation26 ft8 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeCross City Post Office5.1 miTown hallCross City City Hall5.3 miPoliceDixie County Sheriff's Office5.2 miFire stationDixie County Fire Services Station 415.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCollege of Central Florida Levy Campus10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGainesville Regional Airport GNV49 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX104 miInterstateI-7537 miUS highwayUS 192.5 miCoachChiefland Jiffy Food MartGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32680 ZIP area.
