Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Carrabelle and their reported violations in the past:
CARRABELLE, CITY OF WATER SYS. (Population served: 2985, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2006)
- 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-2005)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.8%
(23.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.0% for Black residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Florida: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 64.1% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Carrabelle, FL
11 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Carrabelle compared to Florida state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Carrabelle (2011 data):
- Centennial Bank: Carrabelle Branch at 607 Highway 98, branch established on 1995/10/16. Info updated 2012/02/29: Bank assets: $3,588.2 mil, Deposits: $2,891.9 mil, headquarters in Conway, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 109 total offices, Holding Company: Home Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Carrabelle, Florida:
- Georgian Motel, Curtis Ave, Carrabelle, FL 32322

- Riverside Motel, Hwy 319 Box 736, Carrabelle, FL 32322

- Beachside Motel, W US Hwy 98, Carrabelle, FL 32322

- Gulf Waters Motel, HC 62 Box 13, Carrabelle, FL 32322

All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Carrabelle, Florida
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (63%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Florida:
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Religion statistics for Carrabelle (based on Franklin County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.08%
| Here |  | 27.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other |
| Adherents | 25.6% | 20.8% | 17.4% | 14.8% | 21.4% |
| Congregations | 20.8% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 33.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Franklin County: | 5.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Franklin County: | 7.09 / 10,000 pop. | | Florida: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | This county: | 14.17 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Franklin County: | 10.7% | | Florida: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Franklin County: | 26.8% | | State: | 23.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,910 | $34,920 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $9,310 | $55,860 | 5 | $1,694 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $17,171 | $34,342 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,059 | $36,354 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $6,763 | $40,578 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $14,270 | $34,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,285 | $27,420 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
19 | $58,768 | $37,117 | 5 | $1,694 |
Carrabelle government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $15,000 ($5.40)
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $83,000 ($29.86)
- Charges - All Other: $52,000 ($18.71)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $311,000 ($111.87)
Financial Administration: $198,000 ($71.22)
Police Protection: $191,000 ($68.71)
General - Other: $174,000 ($62.59)
Regular Highways: $113,000 ($40.65)
Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($9.35)
Fire Protection: $24,000 ($8.63)
Air Transportation: $8,000 ($2.88)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,300,000 ($467.63)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($0.72)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,515,000 ($544.96)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $27,000 ($9.71)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $411,000 ($147.84)
Other NEC: $20,000 ($7.19)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $39,000 ($14.03)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,922,000 ($691.37)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000 ($2.88)
Water Utilities: $4,000 ($1.44)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $288,000 ($103.60)
General Revenue, NEC: $58,000 ($20.86)
Rents: $52,000 ($18.71)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $327,000 ($117.63)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,517,000 ($1265.11)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $402,000 ($144.60)
- State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $209,000 ($75.18)
General Support: $136,000 ($48.92)
All Other: $53,000 ($19.06)
- Tax - Property: $242,000 ($87.05)
Public Utilities: $167,000 ($60.07)
Total General Sales: $155,000 ($55.76)
NEC: $12,000 ($4.32)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $491,000 ($176.62)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $91,000 ($32.73)
8.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($72,595 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.60% | | Florida average: | 8.71% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($92,980 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.64% | | Florida average: | 7.73% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Carrabelle:
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WYBT (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BLOUNTSTOWN, FL; Owner: BLOUNTSTOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNLS (1270 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
- WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
- WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
- WCVC (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
- WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHBT (1410 AM; 5 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL)
Strongest FM radio stations in Carrabelle:
- WOCY (106.5 FM; CARRABELLE, FL; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER, SR.)
- WFCT (105.5 FM; APALACHICOLA, FL; Owner: WILLIAMS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WFBX (94.5 FM; PARKER, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOYS (100.5 FM; APALACHICOLA, FL; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER, SR.)
- WPAP-FM (92.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W283AC (104.5 FM; APALACHICOLA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WFSQ (91.5 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WAKU (94.1 FM; CRAWFORDVILLE, FL; Owner: ALTRUA INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL COR)
- WEBZ (93.5 FM; PORT ST. JOE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Carrabelle:
- WFSU-TV (Channel 11; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
Carrabelle, Florida:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Florida average:
- Fatal accident count: 155
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 237
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 50
- Fatalities: 168
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 414
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 27
See more detailed statistics of Carrabelle fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 55 meters (180ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,100
Total average daily truck traffic: 369
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 7,114
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Carrabelle)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 31 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Carrabelle, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KB8ORF, Licensee ID: L01030794
Grant Date: 06/16/2005, Expiration Date: 10/12/2014, Certifier: Robin G Hilton
Registrant: Robin G Hilton, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Call Sign: KE4YYD, Licensee ID: L00253101
Grant Date: 01/18/2005, Expiration Date: 04/14/2015, Certifier: David C Hinton
Registrant: David C Hinton, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Call Sign: KI4IW, Licensee ID: L00820413
Grant Date: 02/26/2004, Expiration Date: 05/24/2014, Certifier: Clifford K Brody
Registrant: Clifford K Brody, 2746 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Call Sign: W4DLZ, Previous Call Sign: N5BFV, Licensee ID: L01156899
Grant Date: 05/31/2006, Expiration Date: 08/20/2016, Certifier: Frank W Thrash
Registrant: Frank W Thrash, 502 Ave D At 8th St, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Call Sign: WA0HWZ, Licensee ID: L01105840
Grant Date: 03/15/2006, Expiration Date: 06/03/2016
Registrant: Vernon H Peterson, 167 Carl King Ave, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Call Sign: WA2FUZ
Grant Date: 10/31/1994, Expiration Date: 07/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2006
Registrant: John C Fandl, Box 1087, Carrabelle, FL 32322-1087 - Call Sign: WB4YPH, Licensee ID: L00812450
Grant Date: 02/13/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014, Certifier: William E Murray Jr
Registrant: William E Murray Jr, 1102 1st St Ne, Carrabelle, FL 32322
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: GUTIERREZ CHARLIE SONERAI II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1010B , Serial Number: 1123, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1982
Registrant (Individual): Gregory W Newman, 317 Frank Mckamey Way, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Aircraft: CANNON RANDY E SPORTLITE-103 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 12990 , Serial Number: 001
Registrant (Individual): Randy E Cannon, Hc 63 Box 5037, Carrabelle, FL 32322
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/27/2006, Exported to: Indonesia - Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 227CA , Serial Number: 27-4591
Registrant (Corporation): Crawford Air LLC, Po Box 897, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Aircraft: HICKEY JOHN M SPARROW SPORT (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 31SS , Serial Number: 3883
Registrant (Individual): John (Jack) M Hickey, Star Rt D-37, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6234T , Serial Number: 15060934, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1964
Registrant (Individual): Bert W Worthy, 1st Street East, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210N (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6542N , Serial Number: 21063098, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/19/1978
Registrant (Individual): Gerald E Smith, Hc 63 Po Box 5022, Carrabelle, FL 32322 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9290N , Serial Number: 2843108, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/1997
Registrant (Co-Owned): Ivan A Backerman, Hc 63 Box 5006, Carrabelle, FL 32322, Other Owners: Susie B Backerman
| Most common first names in Carrabelle, FL among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 25 | 70.9 years |
| Robert | 24 | 66.3 years |
| John | 24 | 68.9 years |
| James | 19 | 69.9 years |
| Mary | 18 | 75.2 years |
| Charles | 16 | 73.7 years |
| George | 15 | 69.8 years |
| Thomas | 8 | 67.9 years |
| Ruth | 7 | 79.8 years |
| Dorothy | 7 | 77.5 years |
| Most common last names in Carrabelle, FL among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 14 | 62.8 years |
| Putnal | 11 | 72.4 years |
| Millender | 10 | 57.3 years |
| Walden | 9 | 62.6 years |
| Cook | 9 | 79.8 years |
| Massey | 9 | 78.2 years |
| Rickards | 8 | 75.5 years |
| Allen | 8 | 79.1 years |
| Murray | 8 | 67.7 years |
| Brown | 8 | 71.5 years |
| Businesses in Carrabelle, FL |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
Carrabelle on our top lists:
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most fire safe hotels and motels per 100,000 population"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity"
- #1 (32322) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of U.S. Virgin Islander first ancestries"
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