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Apalachicola, Florida, in Franklin county, is 64 miles SW of Tallahassee, Florida (center to center) and 196 miles NW of Tampa, Florida. The city has a population of 2,334.
In Apalachicola, about 46% of adults are married. Apalachicola offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In 2000, Apalachicola had a median family income of $28,464.
Residents of Apalachicola gave more campaign money ($500) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 70% of the housing units in Apalachicola. One of the strengths of the city is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Apalachicola, 88% of commuters drive to work. Apalachicola is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Apalachicola, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Apalachicola strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
Comparing Apalachicola to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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