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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Florida
    2. Washington County

    Major cities or towns:

    Chipley
    Vernon
    Caryville
    Washington County, Florida is situated in the northwestern part of the state, known for its diverse geography and mild climate. The county has a population of around 25,000 people, with a mix of rural and suburban areas. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture, tourism, and government services, offering a range of employment opportunities. The cost of living is relatively low compared to other parts of Florida, and the housing market is affordable, with a mix of single-family homes and apartments. The education system includes several public schools, as well as a community college, providing access to quality education. Healthcare facilities in the county include a hospital and several clinics, serving the community's medical needs. Cultural attractions include historical sites, art galleries, and community events, while outdoor recreation opportunities abound in the area's natural amenities, such as state parks and nature preserves. The transportation infrastructure includes a network of highways and local roads, as well as a regional airport. While the county generally has low crime rates, residents should be aware of potential natural disaster risks, such as hurricanes. The overall community vibe is described as friendly and close-knit, with a focus on small-town living and a slower pace of life.

    Demographics

    Population

    25K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    75
    Black
    15
    Asian
    1
    Hispanic
    4

    Median Age

    41.5

    Density

    3 of 10

    43 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.1

    Religious

    36%

    Foreign Born

    21%

    Veterans

    7.8%

    Adult Smokers

    28%

    Adult Obesity

    37%

    Uninsured

    20%

    Excessive Drinking

    17%

    Poverty Rate

    13.1%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    5.8 hours winter dailyMostly sunny

    Summer average temp

    96°F

    Winter max temp

    65°F

    Precipitation

    57 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    0.0 (low)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Moderate

    Crime

    Rank: 3.0 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    3 (2.0)

    Property

    2 (9)

    Assault

    3 (1.6)

    Larceny (theft)

    2 (6)

    Robbery

    1 (0.1)

    Burglary

    2 (2.4)

    Rape

    3 (0.24)

    Auto Theft

    3 (0.9)

    Murder

    2 (0.04)

    Arson

    8 (0.36)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    11%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Legal before cardiac cell

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for medical use

    Gun Laws

    Open carry prohibited, Permitted conceal carry

    Democrat

    19%

    Republican

    79%

    State Tax Burden

    6.97%

    Cigarette Tax

    $1.339

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $36,329

    Unemployment

    2.5%

    Employment

    55.4%

    Hours worked

    41.7

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    5 / 10

    Water Area

    5.84%

    Near park?

    53%

    Beaches

    Within 1 hour

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    70%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    67%

    Median Home Price

    $208K

    Average Rent

    $2,035

    Internet over 25mbps

    27%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    29

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    6 of 10  

    (avg: -0.00)

    College graduates

    13%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown