Lawtey, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,317 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
51 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$160,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$248 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$509 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bradford County
5
Florida
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bradford County
3
Florida
5
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (69%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 53
Feb 3 0 56
Mar 4 0 61
Apr 3 0 67
May 3 0 74
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 6 0 81
Sep 6 0 78
Oct 3 0 70
Nov 2 0 62
Dec 3 0 55

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Lawtey Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 3.7star
Kingdom Christian Academy
4 miles, SW · 1star
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Colleges

Fortis College-Orange Park
20 miles, E · 1star
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Hospitals

Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital
17 miles, N · 3.2star
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Airports

Gainesville Regional Airport
28 miles, SW · 1star
Jacksonville International Airport
38 miles, NE · 2.8star
Valdosta Regional Airport
88 miles, NW · 1star
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