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New YorkFL

A town.

Is New York a good place to live?

New York’s January low is 40°F, below Florida’s towns (51°F) but above U.S. towns (22°F). We don’t grade New York yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to New York: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in New York, and how to reach them.

PowerEscambia River Elec Coop15.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMoore Creek Mount Carmel UtilitiesNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsSanta Rosa County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereSanta Rosa Supervisor of ElectionsSanta Rosa County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2023
ZIP code3256532565 100%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 New York.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: very high risk in New York, mostly hurricanes

Expected losses in New York break down as 63% from hurricanes and 17% from inland flooding. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage locally than in 87% of U.S. communities.

87risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
87Very high riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers in New York

Its July high stands at 92°F, near the Florida town median (91°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter41–64°
Spring55–79°
Summer71–91°
Fall56–79°
Nov 13
typical first frost
Mar 15
typical last frost
+0.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

0% of New York is conserved land

1.5 miles of trail. In New York, the concentration of trails is 0.1 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 8,981 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about New York

12pages on New York
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of New York; the nearest are

About New York

Unincorporated community in Florida, United States

New York is an unincorporated community in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. The community is 17 miles (27 km) north-northwest of Milton. New York got its name from a small store run by Willy Penton (1893–1928). The only known crime in the community's history was the theft of a garden plow in 1976.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
230 ft

New York’s neighbors

2 towns share a border with New York.

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How the neighbors grade
TownFL rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
New York——————
Brownsdale——————
Chumuckla——————

New York, Brownsdale and Chumuckla aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare New York with a neighbor →

Questions about New York

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is New York, FL a good place to live?

We don’t grade New York yet; the figures below are still real. A town.