Midway, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Gadsden County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,504 Population 364/sq mi density
$61,048 Median Income $23,607 per capita
$212,400 Home Value $253,207 Zillow
$1,002 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$61,048 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$212,400 home value, $1,002/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Midway enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.5°F
27% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation199 ft (61 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²)
Population Density364/sq mi
Coordinates30.5027°N, 84.4606°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyGadsden County County
Nearest AirportTallahassee International (TLH)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 7.76"
Driest Month (Nov) 3.10"

Air Quality

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

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 92 km
2024 Debby Category 1 122 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 106 km
2020 Sally Category 1 283 km
2018 Michael Category 5 69 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 50 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 244 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 286 km
1998 Earl Category 2 127 km
1995 Opal Category 3 230 km
1995 Erin Category 2 179 km
1985 Elena Category 3 176 km
1985 Kate Category 3 34 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

414 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 52 fatalities, 611 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 3, 2019 EF3 32 km 0
Feb 19, 2009 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 75 km 1
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 78 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 76 km 11
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 63 km 7
Apr 19, 1988 EF3 100 km 4
Dec 28, 1968 EF3 32 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 8 km 2
May 10, 2024 EF2 19 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 77 km 0
Apr 27, 2023 EF2 37 km 0
Feb 15, 2021 EF2 92 km 0
Mar 3, 2019 EF2 46 km 0
Jan 22, 2017 EF2 64 km 0
Jan 2, 2017 EF2 94 km 0
Jan 2, 2017 EF2 99 km 0
Nov 17, 2014 EF2 60 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF2 50 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF2 43 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 38 km
2021 BU 360 361 362 363 24,747 38 km
1998 HOLIDAY 24,666 38 km
2013 UNNAMED 24,574 38 km
2022 BERTHA SWAMP RD 23,036 92 km
2008 UNNAMED 18,704 43 km
2006 UNNAMED 11,747 27 km
2005 UNNAMED 11,539 56 km
2009 UNNAMED 11,445 55 km
2021 BU 83/84/85 10,582 60 km
2010 UNNAMED 10,261 34 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,132 58 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 30 km
2008 GUM BAY 9,965 53 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,352 25 km
2007 UNNAMED 9,252 41 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 33 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,688 60 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,424 54 km
2014 BURN UNIT 057 8,381 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
March 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
April 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 7.1 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 7.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 4.9 in
October 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in Driest
December 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in

Midway has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (7.8") and November the driest (3.1").

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