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Penney Farms, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Clay County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
573 Population 392/sq mi density
$60,625 Median Income $34,542 per capita
$213,300 Home Value $461,236 Zillow
$1,893 Median Rent 42.4% income on rent
70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
666 Violent Crime/100K 2,889 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$213,300 home value, $1,893/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
666 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Penney Farms enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average70.0°F
30% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation91 ft (28 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density392/sq mi
Coordinates29.9807°N, 81.8108°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportNortheast Florida Regional (UST)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.4"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.01"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.40"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score81.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability13.0 / 100
Community Resilience51.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 182 km
2024 Milton Category 3 206 km
2024 Debby Category 1 153 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 139 km
2022 Ian Category 2 205 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 243 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 204 km
2017 Irma Category 1 202 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 110 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 214 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 252 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 288 km
2004 Jeanne Category 2 221 km
2004 Frances Category 2 271 km
2004 Charley Category 1 98 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 293 km
1999 Floyd Category 3 261 km
1999 Irene Category 1 195 km
1995 Erin Category 1 288 km
1985 Elena Category 3 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

451 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 120 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 2, 2018 EF3 92 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 27 km 0
Feb 25, 1960 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 51 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 71 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 63 km 0
Mar 7, 2008 EF2 84 km 1
Apr 15, 2007 EF2 74 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 61 km 0
Aug 12, 2004 EF2 54 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 14 km 0
Feb 2, 1996 EF2 39 km 0
Apr 24, 1995 EF2 38 km 0
Oct 2, 1994 EF2 87 km 0
Mar 14, 1986 EF2 61 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 99 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 30 km 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 87 km 0
Apr 9, 1983 EF2 99 km 0
Feb 2, 1983 EF2 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX (328,827 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 BIG TURNAROUND COMPLEX 328,827 87 km
2017 WEST MIMS 166,737 88 km
2011 HONEY PRAIRIE 147,065 92 km
2002 BLACKJACK BAY COMPLEX 107,076 92 km
1999 FRIENDLY 75,089 84 km
2012 COUNTY LINE 35,440 86 km
2004 IMPASSABLE ONE 29,836 75 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 65 km
1998 OAK 21,478 76 km
1990 SHORTS 21,413 99 km
2004 UNNAMED 18,577 78 km
1998 UNNAMED 16,594 61 km
1989 PIN HOOK 16,471 81 km
2014 UNNAMED 14,543 66 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,873 45 km
2007 UNNAMED 13,806 34 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 85 km
2011 IMPASSABLE BAY 11,889 79 km
2020 CPT 3 ALBERT/CPT 119 HANCOCK 10,724 75 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
March 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in
May 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in Wettest
September 78°F (26°C) 6.3 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in

Penney Farms has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 56°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.0") and November the driest (2.4").

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