Hosford, Florida

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Population in 2010: 650.
Males: 314  (48.4%)
Females: 336  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

35.0 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 32334.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,779
Hosford:

$52,779
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,965

Hosford CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $137,302
Hosford:

$137,302
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $191,694; detached houses: $236,869; mobile homes: $66,954

Median gross rent in 2022: $890.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hosford: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.8%
(16.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hosford, Florida as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hosford is 211 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (18.8%), American (16.7%), English (13.7%), Northern European (6.1%), Irish (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 95 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL (31.7 miles , pop. 150,624).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Montgomery, AL (162.2 miles , pop. 201,568).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (634.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

East Liberty, FL (2.8 miles ),
Bristol, FL (3.3 miles ),
Lake Mystic, FL (3.4 miles ),
West Liberty, FL (3.5 miles ),
Greensboro, FL (3.6 miles ),
Blountstown, FL (3.9 miles ),
Gretna, FL (4.2 miles ),
Quincy, FL (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 30.39 N, Longitude: 84.80 W

Area code: 850

Distribution of median household income in Hosford, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hosford, FL in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Florida:

2.9%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 43.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

43.6
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2003 was 16.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 8.87. This is about average. There were 0 monitors within city limits.

City:

8.87
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Hosford-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/28/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the Hosford place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/20/1961, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.4 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hosford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 307.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 155.6 miles away from Hosford center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 253.8 miles away from Hosford center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 276.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 288.2 miles away from Hosford center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 288.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Liberty County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Tropical Storms: 7, Fires: 3, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Hosford:

  • PARAMOUNT HEALTH CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL)
  • RIVER VALLEY REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL)
  • CALHOUN-LIBERTY HOSPITAL INC Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hosford:

  • Tallahassee Community College (about 28 miles; Tallahassee, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,904)
  • Florida State University (about 31 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 38,283)
  • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (about 31 miles; Tallahassee, FL; FT enrollment: 10,841)
  • Bainbridge State College (about 39 miles; Bainbridge, GA; FT enrollment: 2,308)
  • Gulf Coast State College (about 58 miles; Panama City, FL; FT enrollment: 4,474)
  • George C Wallace State Community College-Dothan (about 76 miles; Dothan, AL; FT enrollment: 3,611)
  • Enterprise State Community College (about 89 miles; Enterprise, AL; FT enrollment: 2,101)

Public elementary/middle school in Hosford:

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Liberty County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.2%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.2%
Whole state:

7.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Hosford:

Marital status in Hosford, FL
  • Never married: 32.4%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 5.6%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Hosford:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
Florida average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hosford, FL (based on Liberty County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,32215
Other8692
Black Protestant2402
Mainline Protestant1342
None4,800-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Here:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Liberty County:

6.40 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Liberty County:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Liberty County:

10.9%
State:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

34.1%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.7%
Florida:

14.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Hosford:

  • WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
  • WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WWSD (1230 AM; 1 kW; QUINCY, FL; Owner: TUFF-STARR JAM COMMUNICATION, INC.)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hosford:

  • WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGWD (93.3 FM; GRETNA, FL; Owner: DE-COL INCORPORATED)
  • WWLD (102.3 FM; CAIRO, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWT (100.7 FM; MIDWAY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZND (105.3 FM; HEADLAND, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPHK (102.7 FM; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLHR (107.9 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WHTF (104.9 FM; HAVANA, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTNT-FM (94.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTLY (107.1 FM; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYYX (97.7 FM; BONIFAY, FL; Owner: STYLES MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WMXP (103.5 FM; CALLAWAY, FL; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, L.L.C.)
  • WBZE (98.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEGT (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, FL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hosford:

  • WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTLH (Channel 49; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WMBB (Channel 13; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WJHG-TV (Channel 7; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: WJHG LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WVUP-CA (Channel 45; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTBC-LP (Channel 65; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WBIF (Channel 51; MARIANNA, FL; Owner: MARIANNA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W35BN (Channel 35; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: DEEPAK VISWANATH)
  • WBXT-CA (Channel 56; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

Hosford fatal accident list:

Nov 14, 2011 10:25 AM, Sr-20, Sr-65, Lat: 30.390203, Lon: -84.797733, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 1985 03:20 PM, 20, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 2
Apr 27, 1984 10:15 PM, 65, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Nov 5, 1983 08:10 PM, 65, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 15, 1982 07:50 PM, Sr 65, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 23, 1980 09:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 51.0mTotal length
  • 13,100Total average daily traffic
  • 2,442Total average daily truck traffic
  • 21,999Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hosford)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • On Sr 65 (Lat: 30.370750 Lon: -84.812139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Call Sign: WPFR819,
    Assigned Frequencies: 858.912 MHz, 859.287 MHz, 859.337 MHz, 859.362 MHz, 859.412 MHz, 859.862 MHz, 859.887 MHz, 859.912 MHz, 860.287 MHz, 860.337 MHz... (+7 more), Grant Date: 11/19/2019, Expiration Date: 11/01/2029, Registrant: Southern Communications Services, Inc D/B/A Southern Linc, 600 18th St N Bin Sn-0800, Birmingham, AL 35203-2206, Phone: (205) 257-1534, Email:

  • 15 Mi Se Of Blountstown (Lat: 30.352972 Lon: -84.816861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 92 m, Call Sign: WPKD262,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.850 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2017, Expiration Date: 01/23/2027, Certifier: J. Roy Pottle, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street, N.W., Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

  • On Sr 65 (Lat: 30.370750 Lon: -84.812139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Call Sign: WQJM711,
    Assigned Frequencies: 857.362 MHz, Grant Date: 09/22/2009, Expiration Date: 11/01/2019, Cancellation Date: 05/21/2013, Certifier: Robin J Cohen, Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • TELOGIA, Rt 1 Box 99 S (Lat: 30.392194 Lon: -84.796528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPXM768,
    Assigned Frequencies: 851.012 MHz, 851.512 MHz, Grant Date: 02/07/2023, Expiration Date: 05/07/2033, Certifier: Kourosh Bastani, Registrant: Dms-Divtel-Slers, 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 135j, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950, Phone: (850) 487-0544, Email:

  • TELOGIA, Rt 1 Box 99 S (Lat: 30.392194 Lon: -84.796528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQDZ770,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.950 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/2015, Expiration Date: 12/08/2025, Certifier: Jean-Pierre F Saliba Pe, Registrant: State Of Florida, 4030 Esplanade Way; Suite 135, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950, Phone: (850) 487-0544, Fax: (850) 414-8324, Email:

  • Rt 1 Box 99 S (Lat: 30.392194 Lon: -84.796528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQFE330,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.637 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/2009, Expiration Date: 11/03/2009, Cancellation Date: 03/20/2010, Certifier: Jean-Pierre Saliba P.E, Registrant: State Of Florida, Dms-Cits, 4030 Esplanade Way, Suite 180e, Tallahassee, FL 32344-0950, Phone: (850) 922-7505, Fax: (850) 488-9837, Email:

  • 16607 Southeast State Rd 65 (Hosford 100025532) (Lat: 30.392194 Lon: -84.796528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 129.5 m, Call Sign: WQLD627,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.637 MHz, 854.637 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2019, Expiration Date: 12/15/2029, Certifier: Charles Hadley, Registrant: State Of Florida, 4030 Esplanade Way; Suite 135, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0950, Phone: (850) 487-0544, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KC4BLE, Grant Date: 09/01/1987, Expiration Date: 09/01/1997, Cancellation Date: 09/02/1999, Registrant: Elliot M Duggar, Rt 1 Box 73a2, Hosford, FL 32334

  • Call Sign: KG4UUX, Licensee ID: L00561779, Grant Date: 10/04/2012, Expiration Date: 10/04/2022, Certifier: Nathan M White Jr, Registrant: Nathan M White Jr, 31820 N. E. County Road 67, Hosford, FL 32334

  • Call Sign: KN4WEU, Licensee ID: L02283598, Grant Date: 08/06/2019, Expiration Date: 08/06/2029, Certifier: Audra J Pace-Burow, Registrant: Audra J Pace-Burow, 16044 Ne Shuler St, Hosford, FL 32334

  • Call Sign: KX4UI, Licensee ID: L02277916, Grant Date: 09/12/2019, Expiration Date: 09/12/2029, Certifier: Willem A Wandemaker, Registrant: Willem A Wandemaker, 18084 Ne Alyssa Lane, Hosford, FL 32334

  • Call Sign: KO4AXG, Licensee ID: L02316687, Grant Date: 01/09/2020, Expiration Date: 01/09/2030, Cancellation Date: 01/28/2020, Certifier: Denise M Wandemaker, Registrant: Denise M Wandemaker, 18084 Ne Alyssa Lane, Hosford, FL 32334

  • Call Sign: KB4YCY, Previous Call Sign: KO4AXG, Licensee ID: L02316687, Grant Date: 01/28/2020, Expiration Date: 01/28/2030, Certifier: Denise M Wandemaker, Registrant: Denise M Wandemaker, 18084 Ne Alyssa Lane, Hosford, FL 32334


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hosford, FL
  • 96.7%Electricity
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hosford, FL
  • 75.0%Electricity
  • 25.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Hosford compared to Florida state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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