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A town of 2,330. Healthier than 87% of U.S. towns.
Population
2,330
−6% since 2010
Median home value
$151K
Census ACS
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
46.2
years
Jobs based here
199
A commuter town
What makes Florida stand out
The 2 things Florida does most differently from other towns.
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Florida for work
Where Florida’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
199jobs based in Florida
3%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
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Weather
Forecast →64°
Cloudy
H 70° · L 46°
Local news
All →- Southeast Florida Retirement Guide: Vero Beach to the KeysFlorida for Boomers · Sep 27
- Ole Miss drops five spots in AP Poll after loss to Florida; Rebels remain in Top 10The Rebel Walk · Sep 27
- Ole Miss Takes Big Drop in AP Poll After Florida LossSports Illustrated · Sep 27
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Florida. Another town gets a different order.
Health
Healthier than 13% of U.S. towns
Florida beats the Indiana average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Florida | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.3% | 77.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.2% | 8.1% |
Union Hospital Clinton
4.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
12th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Florida
Most working residents leave Florida for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Terre Haute (21%), Rockville (5%) and Wabash (3%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Florida3%
Terre Haute21%
Rockville5%
Wabash3%
Clinton3%
15 mi
median commute distance
199
jobs based in Florida
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Florida’s public schools outperform 31% of Indiana districts
The public schools Florida’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 69% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
CSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosedale Elementary School | PK–6 | 318 | C+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Florida has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
15″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–39°
Spring42–64°
Summer63–85°
Fall44–66°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
0.5% of Florida is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0.5%conserved
0.5%
conserved · 155 of 30,848 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lyford Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Landmarks
4 places in Florida on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Florida
Township in Indiana, United States
Florida Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,235 and it contained 1,059 housing units.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 2,235
- Area
- 49 sq mi
- Elevation
- 610 ft
Florida’s neighbors
7 towns share a border with Florida.
ClintonRaccoonClintonWabashOtter CreekAdamsNevinsFlorida