Living in Graceville, FL
Graceville is a small town of 2,483 people in Jackson County, Florida. It's about 20 miles from Dothan, AL and 193 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 63°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $121k and rent runs about $863 a month.
2,483people
$121kTypical home
$863/moRent
93° / 63°Summer / winter
0"Snow
266Sunny days
117Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,483
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 574 people per sq mi
- 193 mi to Birmingham, AL
- 20 mi to Dothan, AL
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $121k (≈$761/mo)
- Median rent $863/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 63°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
- 117 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
- Low violent crime (189 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,411 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 25% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 18% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to DHN airport
- 105 mi to PNS (major hub)
- 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 177 ft
- 44 mi to the ocean
- 32 mi to a big lake
- 29 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 136 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 12 bars within 25 mi
- 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 49% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jackson County: R+46 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.