Local servicesHospitalHCA Florida Putnam Hospital11.5 miPost officeWelaka Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWelaka Town Hallunder a milePoliceWelaka Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWelaka Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSaint Johns River State College11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNortheast Florida Regional Airport UST39 miMajor airportOrlando Sanford International Airport SFB55 miInterstateI-9525 miUS highwayUS 173.7 miAmtrakPalatka, FL PAK12 miCoachPalm Coast Bus StopFlixBus29 miTransit1 stop within a mileRide SolutionSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32193 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32193 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:27 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 15 min7:17 am – 5:32 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,200 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.8620 householdsMedian household income $55,441Median home value $271,800Median rent $941 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,793 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 449 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, other services 18%, retail 14%Average commute 37 minutes66% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsDunns Creek State Parkstate park · 4.4 mi · 6,319 acresOcala National Forestnational forest · 5.3 mi · 384,657 acresCaravelle Ranch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.7 mi · 5,652 acresSouth Putnam Sports Complexrecreation area · 7.7 mi · 52 acresRavine Gardens State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 153 acresNorth Parkpark · 9.1 miSource: 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 home67% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone33% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTown of Welakaserves 2,421 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation19 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
