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Fidelis, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Santa Rosa County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
89 Population 31/sq mi density
65°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
286 Violent Crime/100K 2,627 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
286 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Fidelis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.6 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average65.3°F
21% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation245 ft (75 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates30.9305°N, 87.0307°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySanta Rosa County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
33 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.6"
78% above US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.32"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0428 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.2 / 100
Community Resilience54.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 36 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 32 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 133 km
Mar 22, 2005 9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.3 140 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 51 km
May 16, 2008 10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama M3.1 146 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 36 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 23 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 26 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 32 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 52 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 14 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 20 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 35 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 137 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 72 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 25 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Sally Category 2 38 km
2020 Zeta Category 2 185 km
2018 Michael Category 5 176 km
2017 Nate Category 1 197 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 296 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 30 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 246 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 78 km
1998 Earl Category 2 154 km
1998 Georges Category 2 182 km
1997 Danny Category 1 102 km
1995 Opal Category 3 23 km
1995 Erin Category 2 58 km
1988 Florence Category 1 291 km
1985 Elena Category 3 139 km
1985 Kate Category 2 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

611 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 24 fatalities, 621 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 23, 1971 EF4 68 km 0
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 52 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 34 km 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 84 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 18, 1978 EF3 78 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 62 km 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 98 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 66 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 88 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 60 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 35 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 21 km 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 59 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 87 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 87 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 9 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 62 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 54 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 8 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 49 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 64 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 66 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 72 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 7 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 23 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 52 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 27 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 20 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 22 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 30 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 29 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 25 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 76 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 50 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 56 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 76 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 30 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.6 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
March 59°F (15°C) 6.7 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
May 73°F (23°C) 5.1 in
June 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 58°F (15°C) 4.5 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.9 in

Fidelis has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and October the driest (3.4").

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