Andrews in pictures
Census counts: 708 in 2000, 837 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 2 maps from 1968 on.
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A town of 1,275.
Andrews’ weakest subject grade is a D for incomes. 2.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Andrews, where Florida’s towns sit at 31% and U.S. towns at 29%. On incomes, just 52 of Florida’s 774 towns do worse. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 81% of U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Nature Coast State Trail, at 53 acres. Andrews has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
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Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Andrews is from typical.
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Census counts: 708 in 2000, 837 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2010 and 2 maps from 1968 on.
Explore the history →Andrews is unincorporated, so Levy County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
Ordered by what stands out in Andrews.
Its one school is below. Enrollment at Andrews’s public school: 84 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature Coast Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 | 84 | C |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
15% of Andrews adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. Andrews: 21% of adults report frequent mental distress, above both the Florida town median (16%) and the median of U.S. towns (17%). In Andrews, a fifth of adults smoke cigarettes, and 41% sleep under 7 hours.
| Andrews | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Andrews | FL |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 19.5% | 12.4% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.6% | 12.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.9% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median commute is under 32 miles. Andrews’ typical journey to work comes in at 30 minutes. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 2% of working residents work locally. It had 210 jobs in 2023, up 116 from 2013.
| Andrews | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.7% | 5% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Of the losses FEMA expects in Andrews, 40% come from hurricanes and 31% from inland flooding. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in the town than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The peak summer temperature in Andrews is 91°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Trails run 4.9 miles in 1 park or preserve. For Andrews, the concentration of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile.
| Andrews | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.9 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 1.5% | 3% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Nature Coast State Trail | 0.1 mi | 53 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The going rate for rent for Andrews comes to $1,112 a month. The share of households in Andrews who own their home: 69%.
| Andrews | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,112 a month | $1,647 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 69% | 72% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
None within 15 miles of Andrews; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Andrews residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
Where Andrews’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Census-designated place in Florida, United States
Andrews is a census-designated place (CDP) in Levy County, Florida, United States. The population was 837 at the 2020 census, up from 798 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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