Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:26 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:16 am – 5:31 pm
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People1,191 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.3667 householdsMedian household income $51,982Median home value $170,80094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,117 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 582 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 25 minutes95% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 68°F, lows 47°F50 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare78 days above 90°F, 4 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Crescent City station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsDunns Creek State Parkstate park · 1.9 mi · 6,319 acresRavine Gardens State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 153 acresEast Palatka Community Parkpark · 6.6 miSouth Putnam Sports Complexrecreation area · 7.7 mi · 52 acresCaravelle Ranch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.6 mi · 5,652 acresOcala National Forestnational forest · 14.0 mi · 384,657 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 LowPutnam County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025349 of 365 days measured16 moderate daysMedian index 21, worst day 69main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Putnam County monitors, FL
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSan Mateo Estatesserves 112 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Feb 2025: lead and copper, treatment technique7 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation18 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHCA Florida Putnam Hospital9.6 miPost officeSan Mateo Post Office2.8 miTown hallPomona Park Town Hall6.3 miPolicePalatka Police Department7.3 miFire stationSan Mateo Fire Department Station 193.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSaint Johns River State College9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNortheast Florida Regional Airport UST29 miMajor airportOrlando Sanford International Airport SFB59 miInterstateI-9516 miUS highwayS US Hwy 172.8 miAmtrakPalatka, FL PAK7.3 miCoachPalm Coast Bus StopFlixBus23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32187 ZIP area.
