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Apalachicola, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Franklin County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,304
Population
1,194/sq mi density
$61,083
Median Income
$39,093 per capita
$247,900
Home Value
$281,834 Zillow
$1,235
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
132
Violent Crime/100K
1,412 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,083 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, $1,235/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Apalachicola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,194/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.7274°N, 84.9940°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Apalachicola Regional-Cleve Randolph Field (AAF) 2 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 46.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 47.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in |
Apalachicola has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.1") and April the driest (3.2").