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Crawfordville, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Wakulla County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,892 Population 1,289/sq mi density
$74,192 Median Income $37,851 per capita
$243,900 Home Value $284,528 Zillow
$1,294 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
937 Violent Crime/100K 4,841 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,192 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$243,900 home value, $1,294/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
937 violent crimes/100K (147% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Crawfordville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation17 ft (5 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density1,289/sq mi
Coordinates30.1996°N, 84.3634°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWakulla County County
Nearest AirportTallahassee International (TLH)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.8"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.15"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0374 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.84 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.17 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score46.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.8 / 100
Community Resilience42.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

13 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 68 km
2024 Debby Category 1 99 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 81 km
2020 Sally Category 1 299 km
2018 Michael Category 5 100 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 28 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 246 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 251 km
1998 Earl Category 2 129 km
1995 Opal Category 3 250 km
1995 Erin Category 2 156 km
1985 Elena Category 3 151 km
1985 Kate Category 3 67 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

332 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 26 fatalities, 171 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 40 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 88 km 0
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 93 km 7
Apr 19, 1988 EF3 95 km 4
Dec 28, 1968 EF3 66 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 29 km 2
May 10, 2024 EF2 48 km 0
Apr 27, 2023 EF2 48 km 0
Mar 3, 2019 EF2 75 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF2 86 km 0
Nov 17, 2014 EF2 72 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF2 73 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF2 70 km 0
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 84 km 0
Sep 15, 2004 EF2 74 km 4
Sep 15, 2004 EF2 97 km 0
Mar 20, 2003 EF2 86 km 0
Mar 15, 2001 EF2 86 km 0
Mar 15, 2001 EF2 70 km 0
Dec 19, 1995 EF2 61 km 1
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 20 km
1985 UNNAMED 25,845 95 km
2021 BU 360 361 362 363 24,747 19 km
1998 HOLIDAY 24,666 20 km
2013 UNNAMED 24,574 19 km
2022 BERTHA SWAMP RD 23,036 97 km
2008 UNNAMED 18,704 22 km
2006 UNNAMED 11,747 10 km
2005 UNNAMED 11,539 44 km
2009 UNNAMED 11,445 48 km
2021 BU 83/84/85 10,582 46 km
2010 UNNAMED 10,261 11 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,132 44 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 48 km
2008 GUM BAY 9,965 36 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,352 22 km
2007 UNNAMED 9,252 11 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 51 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,688 45 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,424 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
March 60°F (16°C) 6.0 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 8.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.4 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in

Crawfordville has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and October the driest (3.4").

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