At a Glance
Median Income
$62,813
$30,471 per capita
Home Value
$222,200
Zillow: $249,768
Median Rent
$929/mo
33.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
34.2%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.2%
19.6% smoking rate
How Sopchoppy Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sopchoppy's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sopchoppy a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sopchoppy residents earn a median household income of $62,813 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,471. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 634 business establishments, including 47 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sopchoppy is $222,200 , 21% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $249,768. Median rent is $929/month, with 33.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
34.2% of adults in Sopchoppy hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sopchoppy has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population476
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density283/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans20.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$62,813
Per Capita$30,471
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,161M
Avg Weekly Wage$934
Housing
A+
Home Value$222,200
Rent$929
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$249,768
Housing Units247
Rent Burden33.6%
Health
Obesity43.2%
Diabetes13.8%
Smoking19.6%
Heart Disease7.5%
Premature Death8,820/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Rain58.8 in/yr
Elevation23 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Sopchoppy was founded in 1894.
The median home in Sopchoppy was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Tallahassee International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.