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Williston, Florida, in Levy county, is 19 miles S of Gainesville, Florida (center to center) and 80 miles SW of Jacksonville, Florida. The city has a population of 2,297.
In Williston, about 42% of adults are married. Williston is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in the city.
In 2000, Williston had a median family income of $26,918.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Williston ($8,500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 68% of housing units in Williston are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the city benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Florida.
In Williston, 93% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Williston. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Williston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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