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Caryville is a tiny town of 309 people in Washington County, Florida. It's about 40 miles from Dothan, AL and 199 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $171k and rent runs about $682 a month.
309people
$171kTypical home
$682/moRent
92° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
266Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 309
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 103 people per sq mi
- 199 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 40 mi to Dothan, AL
- 38 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $171k (≈$1,078/mo)
- Median rent $682/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 266 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 99 cloudy days a year
- 31 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (161 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (98 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 26
- 40% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 9% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 44 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to ECP airport
- 84 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 86 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 50% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 75 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 38 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Florida districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 26 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 36 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+65 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.