Andrews FL east01, 2010
Andrews’s story
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.
Population
1,275
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$118K
Census ACS
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
41.3
years
Jobs based here
210
A commuter town
Is Andrews a good place to live?
Andrews’ weakest subject grade is a D for incomes. 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.
Small town
1,275 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Fanning SpringsChieflandAndrews
How Andrews grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Andrews is from typical.
Jobs & income210 jobs based hereDOpen →WalkabilityEPA walkability 6.6 of 20; 2.4% of households have no car; 0% of workers walk, bike or ride transitC−Open →Hazard riskhurricanes tops the listC−Open →HealthHCA Florida North Florida Hospital 29.7 miles awayC−Open →SchoolsBOpen →Cost of livingTypical home $118K, 1.9 years of the Gainesville metro’s $61K median household incomeB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
Moving to Andrews: who provides what
Andrews is unincorporated, so Levy County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerDuke Energy18.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLevy CountyLevy County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereLevy Supervisor of ElectionsLevy County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2023
ZIP codes32626, 3269332626 52% · 32693 48%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Andrews.
SchoolsB
Andrews’ schools rank ahead of 59% of Florida districts
Its one school is below. Enrollment at Andrews’s public school: 84 students.
59%of FL districts it outscoresBSchool Grade
| 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
HealthC−
On CDC estimates, Andrews is less healthy than 77% of U.S. towns
Andrews: 29% of adults get no exercise outside work, where Florida’s towns sit at 25% and U.S. towns at 25%. 21% of Andrews adults report frequent mental distress. In Andrews, a fifth of adults smoke cigarettes, and 41% sleep under 7 hours.
23%healthier than U.S. townsC−Health Grade
| 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% |
31 measures vs. Florida
0 better21 too close to call10 worse
| 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% |
VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Gainesville
28.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Work & commuteJobs & income grade D
Andrews has 0.7 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
The median commute is under 32 miles. Andrews’ income of the median household stands at $53,000, below both Florida’s towns ($73,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). Commuting out is the norm in the town: 2% of working residents work locally. The typical journey to work here is 30 minutes.
2%work in town
| 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% |
Where working residents work
In Andrews2%
Gainesville13%
Chiefland7%
Trenton5%
Jacksonville3%
32 mi
median commute distance
210
jobs based in Andrews
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 19% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C−
High risk in Andrews, with hurricanes at the top
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.
74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HurricanesInland floodingCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
In Andrews, expect mild winters and hot summers
Andrews’ peak summer temperature comes in at 91°F.
91°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter44–69°
Spring56–82°
Summer71–91°
Fall60–82°
Nov 26
typical first frost
Mar 5
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
OutdoorsB
Conservation land takes up 1.5% of Andrews
Trails run 4.9 miles in 1 park or preserve. For Andrews, the concentration of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile.
1.5%conserved
| 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% |
1.5%
conserved · 53 of 3,457 acres
4.9 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Nature Coast State Trail | 0.1 mi | 53 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
HousingCost of living grade B−
Homes in Andrews sell for about $277K
The going rate for rent for Andrews comes to $1,112 a month. The share of households in Andrews who own their home: 69%.
$277Kmedian sale price
| 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% |
2
homes sold in March
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Andrews
17pages on Andrews
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Andrews; the nearest are
Santa Fe CollegeCommunity college · Public · Gainesville28.8 mi$2,563 in-state tuitionUniversity of FloridaUniversity or college · Public · Gainesville33.1 mi$6,381 in-state tuitionWiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Valdosta, GA96.6 mi$3,480 in-state tuition
About 1 of every 100 Andrews residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Florida.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Andrews for work
Where Andrews’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
210jobs based in Andrews
2%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Andrews
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.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 5.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 49 ft
- Area code
- 352
Questions about Andrews
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Andrews, FL expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.