Local servicesHospitalNorth Florida Medical Center6.9 miPost officeWewahitchka Post Office7.5 miTown hallWewahitchka City Hall7.2 miPoliceGulf County Sheriff's Office Substation7.5 miFire stationDalkeith Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport ECP44 miMajor airportPensacola International Airport PNS124 miUS highwayUS 9813 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32465 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32465 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 5 min5:40 am – 7:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 13 min6:32 am – 4:45 pm
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People7,940 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.32,540 householdsMedian household income $59,148Median home value $154,400Median rent $645 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $705 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate39% of adults are in the labour force, 2,674 employedMain industries: public administration 19%, education and health care 17%, other services 12%Average commute 31 minutes70% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%, French or Haitian Creole 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 63°F, lows 40°F63 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare68 days above 90°F, 23 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wewahitchka station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsApalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 62,955 acresApalachicola National Forestnational forest · 14.0 mi · 576,374 acresConstitution Convention Museum State Parkstate park · 16.3 miT. H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Parkstate park · 17.4 mi · 2,791 acresSt. Vincent National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.6 mi · 12,181 acresJohn Gorrie Museum State Parkstate park · 22.8 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 LowGulf County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025239 of 360 days measured121 moderate daysMedian index 44, worst day 92main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bay County, FL, 24 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Wewahitchkaserves 2,081 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation21 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
