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Goulding is a small town of 3,734 people in Escambia County, Florida. It's part of the Pensacola, FL area. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $90k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,734people
$90kTypical home
$1,106/moRent
91° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
260Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,734
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,148 people per sq mi
- 215 mi to Birmingham, AL
- In the Pensacola, FL area
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $90k (≈$566/mo)
- Median rent $1,106/mo
- Median household income $29k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 74°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 39
- 26% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 11% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 3 mi to PNS airport
- 3 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1967
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 92 ft
- Right on the coast
- 137 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 38 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 352 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 37 bars within 25 mi
- 84 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 22 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 26% of Florida districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Escambia County: R+20 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk