Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min6:37 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 12 min7:30 am – 5:42 pm
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People1,927 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.4815 householdsMedian household income $75,179Median home value $295,700Median rent $1,241 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,336 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 796 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, construction 25%, public administration 13%Average commute 70 minutes65% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, French or Haitian Creole 5%, Spanish 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 64°F, lows 39°F60 in of rain a yearwettest month JulySnow is rare89 days above 90°F, 34 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Panacea 1 S station, 7 mi away; rain from Telogia 2.5 Se; snow from Tallahassee Ap
Parks and public landsApalachicola National Forestnational forest · within reach · 576,374 acresOchlockonee River State Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 546 acresSt. Marks National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.4 mi · 83,814 acresBald Point State Parkstate park · 14.1 mi · 4,876 acresEdward Ball Wakulla Springs State Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 6,037 acresLake Talquin State Parkstate park · 22.7 mi · 551 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 LowWakulla County, FL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 365 days measured89 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wakulla County monitors, FL
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Sopchoppyserves 12,998 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2024: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation34 ft10 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeSopchoppy Post Office3.8 miTown hallSopchoppy City Hall3.6 miFire stationSopchoppy Fire Department3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTallahassee International Airport TLH24 miInterstateI-1028 miUS highwayUS 3193.7 miCoachTallahassee (CK Steele Bus Plaza)FlixBus29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32358 ZIP area.
