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Starke, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Bradford County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,821
Population
811/sq mi density
$46,291
Median Income
$20,143 per capita
$200,200
Home Value
$224,472 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
796
Violent Crime/100K
3,924 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$46,291 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$200,200 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
796 violent crimes/100K (109% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Starke has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 70.9°F |
| 31% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 314 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 811/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.9475°N, 82.1129°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Bradford County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gainesville Regional (GNV) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.9 / 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 | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
Starke has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 56°F in December to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.6") and November the driest (2.3").