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Chattahoochee, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Gadsden County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,965 Population 529/sq mi density
$54,375 Median Income $14,700 per capita
$82,900 Home Value $109,564 Zillow
$571 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
533 Violent Crime/100K 3,063 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,900 home value, $571/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
533 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Chattahoochee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density529/sq mi
Coordinates30.6983°N, 84.8306°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGadsden County County
Nearest AirportTallahassee International (TLH)
35 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.42"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability95.0 / 100
Community Resilience33.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 128 km
2024 Debby Category 1 164 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 148 km
2020 Sally Category 2 246 km
2018 Michael Category 5 34 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 91 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 218 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 284 km
1998 Earl Category 2 107 km
1997 Danny Category 1 296 km
1995 Opal Category 3 191 km
1995 Erin Category 2 177 km
1985 Elena Category 3 177 km
1985 Kate Category 2 43 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

554 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 61 fatalities, 816 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 31, 2022 EF3 65 km 2
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 71 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 94 km 5
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 40 km 1
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 76 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 75 km 11
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 70 km 7
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 88 km 0
Dec 28, 1968 EF3 20 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 100 km 1
May 10, 2024 EF2 44 km 2
May 10, 2024 EF2 24 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 93 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 74 km 1
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 38 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 96 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 76 km 0
Jun 14, 2023 EF2 74 km 0
Apr 27, 2023 EF2 35 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST FORK (26,251 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 EAST FORK 26,251 64 km
2021 BU 360 361 362 363 24,747 64 km
1998 HOLIDAY 24,666 64 km
2013 UNNAMED 24,574 64 km
2022 BERTHA SWAMP RD 23,036 73 km
2008 UNNAMED 18,704 68 km
2006 UNNAMED 11,747 61 km
2005 UNNAMED 11,539 68 km
2009 UNNAMED 11,445 62 km
2021 BU 83/84/85 10,582 71 km
2010 UNNAMED 10,261 65 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,132 70 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 65 km
2008 GUM BAY 9,965 70 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,352 52 km
2007 UNNAMED 9,252 72 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 66 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,688 71 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,424 52 km
2014 BURN UNIT 057 8,381 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in
March 60°F (15°C) 5.8 in
April 65°F (19°C) 3.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
September 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in

Chattahoochee has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 51°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and October the driest (3.0").

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