Local servicesPost officeSteinhatchee Post Office1.7 miFire stationDixie County Fire and Rescue Station 511.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGainesville Regional Airport GNV66 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX117 miUS highwayUS 986.4 miCoachPerry Fast Freddy'SGreyhound30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32359 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32359 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 3 min6:33 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:24 am – 5:38 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,406 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.5628 householdsMedian household income $51,250Median home value $141,90097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,339 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 547 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 17%, retail 11%Average commute 31 minutes56% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 11% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsLower Suwannee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.3 mi · 51,295 acresManatee Springs State Parkstate park · 25.4 mi · 2,442 acresFanning Springs State Parkstate park · 26.6 mi · 197 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 LowTaylor County, FL, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateCoastal flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality57% of days had good air in 2025209 of 365 days measured156 moderate daysMedian index 48, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Columbia County, FL, 60 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBig Bend Water Authorityserves 2,700 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
