Local servicesHospitalUF Health Rehab Hospital17.2 miPost officeWilliston Post Office1.5 miTown hallWilliston City Hall1.5 miPoliceWilliston Police Department1.7 miFire stationWilliston Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryJoyce Bullock Elementary School1.5 miCollegeSanta Fe College - Davis Center9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGainesville Regional Airport GNV23 miMajor airportOrlando Sanford International Airport SFB86 miInterstateI-7512 miUS highwayUS 27 Alt1.1 miAmtrakPalatka, FL PAK53 miCoachGainesvilleFlixBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32696 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32696 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 2 min6:30 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 16 min7:20 am – 5:35 pm
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People14,532 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.95,592 householdsMedian household income $56,944Median home value $202,800Median rent $827 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,127 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 5,924 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 15%, construction 12%Average commute 27 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 10%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 67°F, lows 43°F56 in of rain a yearwettest month AugustSnow is rare101 days above 90°F, 20 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gainesville 11 Wnw station, 20 mi away; rain from Bronson 3.0 Se; snow from Usher Twr
Nearby landmarksSpring Hillpeak · 7.6 miJohnson Lakelake · 5.7 miPriest Prairielake · 4.8 miSanta Fe College - Davis Centercollege · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWilliston Youth Athletic Association (Wyaa) Fieldrecreation area · 1.0 miCity Of Williston Tennis Courtsrecreation area · 1.1 miWatermelon Pond Mitigation Park Wildlife and Environmental Areastate conservation land · 13.9 mi · 1,288 acresFlorida Museum Of Natural History/Harn Museum Of Artstate park · 17.3 miSolar Park Pondstate recreation area · 17.0 miPresident's Parkstate park · 18.6 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 LowLevy County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025323 of 364 days measured41 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 69main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Alachua County, FL, 20 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWilliston Wtpserves 2,400 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation69 ft21 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
