Suwannee County, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
44,484 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,479 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$160,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$373 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$643 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.9% 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 4 0 52
Feb 4 0 55
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 3 0 66
May 3 0 74
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 6 0 81
Aug 7 0 81
Sep 5 0 78
Oct 3 0 69
Nov 2 0 61
Dec 3 0 54

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 2%

Schools

Freedom School
5 miles, NE 1.9 star
Suwannee Middle School
6 miles, N 1.9 star
Suwannee Elementary School
6 miles, NE 3.7 star

Colleges

Riveroak Technical College
6 miles, NE 1 star
Florida Gateway College
25 miles, SE 1.4 star
North Florida College
32 miles, NW 1.4 star
Big Bend Technical College
35 miles, W 1 star

Hospitals

Lake City Medical Center
18 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Valdosta Regional Airport
44 miles, N 1 star
Gainesville Regional Airport
55 miles, SE 1 star
Jacksonville International Airport
81 miles, E 2.8 star
Tallahassee International Airport
82 miles, NW 1.4 star