Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 7 min6:29 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 11 min7:23 am – 5:34 pm
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People3,663 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.21,441 householdsMedian household income $49,912Median home value $112,100Median rent $577 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $759 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 1,190 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 27%, public administration 18%, construction 12%Average commute 28 minutes79% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 9%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 66°F, lows 42°F54 in of rain a yearwettest month JuneSnow is rare101 days above 90°F, 13 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, White Springs 7n station, 4 mi away; snow from Live Oak
Parks and public landsBig Shoals State Parkstate park · 4.1 mi · 1,693 acresStephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Parkstate historic site · 3.1 mi · 909 acresOsceola National Forestnational forest · 10.7 mi · 160,040 acresPinhook Purchase Unitnational forest · 11.6 mi · 96,471 acresNekoosa Purchase Unitnational forest · 18.4 mi · 228 acresSuwannee River State Parkstate park · 22.2 mi · 1,991 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 LowHamilton County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality60% of days had good air in 2025212 of 352 days measured140 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 72main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hamilton County monitors, FL
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of White Springs Wtpserves 819 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation123 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLake City Medical Center14.9 miPost officeWhite Springs Post Office4.0 miTown hallWhite Springs Town Hall3.6 miPoliceWhite Springs Police Department3.6 miFire stationWhite Springs Fire Rescue Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportValdosta Regional Airport VLD41 miMajor airportJacksonville International Airport JAX65 miInterstateI-754.5 miUS highwayUS 413.0 miAmtrakJacksonville, FL JAX63 miCoachLive Oak Food MartGreyhound14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32096 ZIP area.
