Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Goulding
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Goulding, 0.1 per square mile of land. 22 acres are parks and preserves, 6.0 per 1,000 residents.
Ahead of 51% of U.S. towns · #309 of 638 in Florida. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Goulding?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Goulding have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Goulding is ahead of 51% of U.S. towns, #309 of 638 in Florida. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; trail miles pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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23 conserved acres
3% of Goulding’s land. Who manages Goulding’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Englewood Park Local Park | County | 19 | Open |
| Unknown Park Local Park | County | 4 | Open |
1.1 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Goulding: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.4 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 13.9 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.6 | 10.2 |
| High (°F) | 62 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 84 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 80 | 71 | 65 |
| Rain (in) | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
May is the driest month (3.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 7.0 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Goulding →
Goulding and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in Goulding
How much of Goulding is conserved land?
3% of its land, against a typical 3% for a Florida town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Where can I bike in Goulding?
1.1 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.1 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Goulding?
17,839 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Goulding or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 22 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Goulding have?
Ahead of 51% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #309 of 638 in Florida. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Goulding neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →