Laurel Hill, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
337 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,534 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$112,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$261 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$546 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Okaloosa County
4
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin Metro Area
4
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Okaloosa County
5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 49
Feb 5 0 53
Mar 6 0 59
Apr 4 0 65
May 4 0 73
Jun 6 0 79
Jul 7 0 81
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 5 0 76
Oct 4 0 67
Nov 5 0 58
Dec 5 0 51

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Hurricane Winds Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, FL State Senate District 1, FL State House District 3, FL
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Schools

Laurel Hill School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
WS Harlan Elementary School
7 miles, E • 1.9 star
Florala High School
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
Paxton School
9 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Lurleen B Wallace Community College
25 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Northwest Florida State College
29 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Okaloosa Technical College
35 miles, SW • 1 star
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Hospitals

North Okaloosa Medical Center
17 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Andalusia Health
23 miles, N • 4.1 star
Mizell Memorial Hospital
26 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Healthmark Regional Medical Center
29 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Pensacola International Airport
55 miles, W • 1.9 star
Dothan Regional Airport
65 miles, E • 1 star
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