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Living in Chattahoochee, FL

Chattahoochee is a small town of 2,979 people in Gadsden County, Florida. It's about 38 miles from Tallahassee, FL and 190 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 64°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $102k and rent runs about $613 a month.

2,979people
$102kTypical home
$613/moRent
92° / 64°Summer / winter
0"Snow
267Sunny days
119Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,979
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 532 people per sq mi
  • 190 mi to Jacksonville, FL
  • 38 mi to Tallahassee, FL
  • 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $102k (≈$641/mo)
  • Median rent $613/mo
  • Median household income $52k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 64°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
  • 267 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
  • 98 cloudy days a year
  • 31 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 119 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

People

  • Median age 38
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 10% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 31 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 35 mi to TLH airport
  • 141 mi to PNS (major hub)
  • 142 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 65% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1960
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 125 ft
  • 51 mi to the ocean
  • 3 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 34 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 20 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 4% of Florida districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 46 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 25 mi to the nearest vet
  • 30 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Gadsden County: D+31 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

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