Wright, Florida

Back to Wright, FL housing info, Okaloosa County, Florida, FL smaller cities, FL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Wright, FL Okaloosa County Population in July 2007: 23,033. Males: 11,577   (50.3%) Females: 11,456   (49.7%) Median resident age:   33.6 years Florida median age:   38.7 years Zip codes: 32547. Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,471 (it was $36,940 in 2000) Wright:   $49,471 Florida:   $47,804 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,906 Wright:   $26,906 Florida:   $26,696 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $200,244 (it was $87,000 in 2000) Wright:   $200,244 Florida:   $230,400 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $215,230; Detached houses: $248,261; Townhouses or other attached units: $220,321; In 2-unit structures: $382,207; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $66,860; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $259,970; Mobile homes: $31,139 Wright, FL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Wright: White Non-Hispanic (73.1%) Black (14.0%) Hispanic (5.2%) Two or more races (4.2%) American Indian (1.6%) Other race (1.5%) Filipino (1.2%) Other Asian (0.8%) Korean (0.6%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Wright: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Wright, Florida on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Wright is mentioned 79 times on our forum: Is Florida right for a liberal from Minnesota?  (86 replies) A thread for those unhappy living in Florida  (189 replies) Considering a move to Ft. Myers  (49 replies) moving to ocala florida from NY HELP!!!  (50 replies) obama or mccain for miami  (118 replies) Is there any Chance of Florida Going RED this Election?  (106 replies) Latest news from Wright, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (12.9%), Irish (12.2%), United States (9.3%), English (9.3%), Italian (4.2%), Scottish (3.1%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 46 feet Land area: 5.47 square miles. Population density: 4211 people per square mile   (average).

Average climate in Wright, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Wright-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 67% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the Wright place center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/31/1962, a category 3 tornado 26.7 miles away from the place center killed 17 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Wright-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.2 miles away from Wright center
On 10/26/1997 at 23:27:12, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/30/2003 at 02:28:03, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/4/1997 at 03:39:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 59.4 miles away from Wright center
On 10/28/1997 at 09:00:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

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Notable locations in Wright: Parkway Plaza (A), Mariner Plaza (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Florida:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	60.3%
Whole state:	66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.1%
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

This place:	10.9%
Whole state:	12.5%

This place:	5.1%
Whole state:	5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wright, FL

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10.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,569 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.79%
Florida average:	8.71%

0.88% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,252 average AGI)

Okaloosa County:	0.88%
Florida average:	0.22%

from Santa Rosa County, FL	0.71% ($33,682 average AGI)
from Walton County, FL	0.56% ($47,773)
from Escambia County, FL	0.26% ($29,073)

11.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,054 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.73%
Florida average:	7.73%

0.83% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,548 average AGI)

Okaloosa County:	0.83%
Florida average:	0.12%

to Santa Rosa County, FL	1.03% ($35,772 average AGI)
to Walton County, FL	0.87% ($69,393)
to Escambia County, FL	0.37% ($28,489)

• Route 189 (Green Acres), Structure height: 56.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA739
  869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 10/01/2017, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

• SIGNATURE ON FILE, 784 Beal Parkway, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61.4 m, Overall height: 63.8 m
  Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave. Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2660

• GREEN ACRES, 5 Mi Nw Of Int Of Sr 189 & Sr 20, Overall height: 56.1 m, Call Sign: WPNG927
  Assigned Frequencies : 10627.5 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

• 1.8 Km Nnw Of, Overall height: 55 m, Call Sign: KNLP882
  Assigned Frequencies : 931.612 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/21/1998, Expiration Date: 05/15/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/26/2003
  Registrant: Greenberg Traurig, 1300 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 331-3161, Fax: (202) 331-3101, Email: