Calhoun County, FL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
13,593
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
13.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$46,901
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$134,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$339
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$537
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Florida
5
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Florida
5
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Feb | 5 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar | 6 | 0 | 60 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Jun | 7 | 0 | 79 |
| Jul | 7 | 0 | 81 |
| Aug | 7 | 0 | 81 |
| Sep | 5 | 0 | 77 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Nov | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Dec | 4 | 0 | 53 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.
Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 78%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, FL State Senate District 2, FL State House District 5, FLSchools
Carr Elementary & Middle School
4 miles, NE
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4.1
Calhoun Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings)
10 miles, E
Calhoun Virtual Franchise
10 miles, E
Colleges
Chipola College
28 miles, N
•
1.4
Tom P Haney Technical Center
30 miles, W
•
1.4
Florida Panhandle Technical College
34 miles, N
•
1
Gulf Coast State College
35 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Calhoun-Liberty Hospital
10 miles, E
Jackson Hospital
28 miles, N
•
3.2
Florida State Hospital Unit 31 Med
30 miles, NE
Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital
31 miles, W
Airports
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
36 miles, W
•
1.4
Tallahassee International Airport
50 miles, E
•
1.4
Dothan Regional Airport
66 miles, N
•
1
Eglin Airforce Base-Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport
79 miles, NW
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1.9