Interlachen, Florida

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Population in 2021: 1,448 (43% urban, 57% rural).
Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 
Males: 737  (50.9%)
Females: 711  (49.1%)
Median resident age:

49.7 years
Florida median age:

42.8 years

Zip codes: 32148.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $37,217 (it was $25,962 in 2000)
Interlachen:

$37,217
FL:

$63,062

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $18,945 (it was $12,920 in 2000)

Interlachen town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $72,402 (it was $42,900 in 2000)
Interlachen:

$72,402
FL:

$290,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $149,777; detached houses: $185,912; mobile homes: $46,642

Median gross rent in 2021: $716.

March 2022 cost of living index in Interlachen: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 31.9%
(34.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Black residents, 26.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 48.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Interlachen, FL (2021)
    • 1,01360.7%White alone
    • 48028.8%Hispanic
    • 1217.3%Black alone
    • 694.1%Two or more races
    • 30.2%American Indian alone
    • 40.2%Other race alone

Races in Interlachen detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 111 registered sex offenders living in Interlachen, Florida as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Interlachen is 16 to 1.


Crime rates in Interlachen by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(66.3)
3
(213.8)
1
(70.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(296.7)
1
(74.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(464.2)
9
(641.5)
6
(421.9)
7
(494.7)
3
(218.5)
2
(147.0)
3
(222.6)
4
(297.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
23
(1,525)
27
(1,924)
17
(1,195)
26
(1,837)
8
(582.7)
8
(587.8)
15
(1,113)
18
(1,337)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
64
(4,244)
56
(3,991)
56
(3,938)
52
(3,675)
53
(3,860)
28
(2,057)
37
(2,745)
31
(2,303)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(265.3)
6
(427.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(70.7)
3
(218.5)
1
(73.5)
0
(0.0)
5
(371.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.8)
1
(73.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index410.5521.0346.7380.2278.2158.7321.2297.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Interlachen, FL

Crime rate in Interlachen detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Florida average:

2.33
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Ancestries: English (28.4%), American (10.3%), Irish (7.0%), French (2.4%), German (2.4%), Italian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 104 feet

Land area: 5.81 square miles.

Population density: 249 people per square mile   (very low).

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55 residents are foreign born (2.8% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).

This town:

3.3%
Florida:

21.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,415 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $740 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Gainesville, FL (26.7 miles , pop. 95,447).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (50.2 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (810.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Interlachen-Florahome, FL (1.3 miles ),
Hawthorne, FL (3.4 miles ),
Keystone Heights, FL (3.8 miles ),
Palatka, FL (3.8 miles ),
Welaka, FL (4.1 miles ),
Windsor, FL (4.2 miles ),
East Palatka, FL (4.2 miles ),
Pomona Park, FL (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 29.62 N, Longitude: 81.89 W

Area code: 386

Distribution of median household income in Interlachen, FL in 2021
Distribution of house value in Interlachen, FL in 2021

Interlachen satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.6%
Florida:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +310 (+26.6%).
Most common industries in Interlachen, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Health care (10.7%)
  • Educational services (8.8%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4.2%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Educational services (15.3%)
  • Public administration (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Interlachen, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Carpenters (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Carpenters (8.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Registered nurses (5.4%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.4%)

Average climate in Interlachen, Florida

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Interlachen, Florida environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 45.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

45.8
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 16.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.9
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.30. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.30
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Interlachen-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/7/1971, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.2 miles away from the Interlachen town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1967, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Interlachen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 371.6 miles away from Interlachen center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 249.2 miles away from Interlachen center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 296.0 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 337.2 miles away from Interlachen center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 144.9 miles away from Interlachen center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 146.8 miles away from Interlachen center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Putnam County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Tropical Storms: 5, Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Freeze: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Interlachen topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Interlachen:

  • COLUMBIA PUTNAM OUTPATIENT REHAB FAC (Hospital, about 13 miles away; PALATKA, FL)
  • PUTNAM COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 13 miles away; PALATKA, FL)
  • AMERICARE HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; PALATKA, FL)
  • GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; PALATKA, FL)
  • PALATKA HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; PALATKA, FL)
  • FLORIDA FIRST CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; PALATKA, FL)
  • CRESTWOOD NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PALATKA, FL)

Airports located in Interlachen:

Amtrak stations near Interlachen:

  • 12 miles: HAWTHORNE (U.S. 301 & RTE. 20) - Bus Station . Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities.
  • 16 miles: PALATKA (11TH & REID STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Interlachen:

  • Saint Johns River State College (about 13 miles; Palatka, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,698)
  • University of Florida (about 29 miles; Gainesville, FL; FT enrollment: 43,357)
  • Santa Fe College (about 33 miles; Gainesville, FL; FT enrollment: 11,819)
  • College of Central Florida (about 36 miles; Ocala, FL; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Rasmussen College-Florida (about 39 miles; Ocala, FL; FT enrollment: 5,736)
  • Flagler College-St Augustine (about 40 miles; Saint Augustine, FL; FT enrollment: 2,644)
  • Wyotech-Daytona (about 50 miles; Ormond Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,295)

Public high school in Interlachen:

Public elementary/middle schools in Interlachen:

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Notable locations in Interlachen: Putnam County Emergency Medical Services Rescue Station 82 (A), Interlachen Police Department (B), Interlachen Fire Department (C), Interlachen Branch Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Interlachen include: Iglesia Pentecostal Unidos en Cristo (A), La Luz Verdadera (B), New Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), First Baptist Church of Interlachen (D), Church of Christ of Interlachen (E), First Congregational Church (F), Faith Baptist Church (G), Interlachen Church of the Nazarene (H), Saint John Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Pineview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Lake Lagonda (A), Grassy Lake (B), Lake Chipco (C), Crystal Lake (D), Lake Elin (E), Cambo Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Interlachen include: Interlachen High School Football Stadium (1), Dowda Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Court: Putnam County Clerk Of Circuit Court (1114 State Road 20).

Birthplace of: Robert H. Jenkins, Jr. - Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient.

Putnam 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 Interlachen and their reported violations in the past:

GRASSY LAKE WTP (Population served: 308, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-05-2009)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Interlachen that have no violations reported:

  • LIT'L CAESARS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MCCAULEY'S TAVERN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.4%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Banks with branches in Interlachen (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: Interlachen Branch at 1116 Highway 20, Miller Shopping Center, branch established on 2010/08/28. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • CenterState Bank of Florida, National Association: Sr 315 & Sr 20 Branch at 1120 Highway 20, Miller Shopping Center, branch established on 1934/04/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $2,082.6 mil, Deposits: $1,779.8 mil, headquarters in Winter Haven, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 65 total offices, Holding Company: Centerstate Banks, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Interlachen:

Marital status in Interlachen, FL
  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 33.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 22.9%

For population 25 years and over in Interlachen:

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.5
Florida average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Interlachen
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Interlachen, FL (based on Putnam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,37288
Mainline Protestant3,73323
Catholic2,7833
Black Protestant2,31213
Other1,7729
None43,392-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
This county:

2.17 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Putnam County:

1.90 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 37
Putnam County:

5.02 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Here:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Putnam County:

12.0%
State:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.4%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.4%
Florida:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Interlachen:

48.6%
Florida:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.6%
Florida:

49.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Interlachen:

22.6%
Florida:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Interlachen:

11.1%
State:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Interlachen:

6.8
Florida:

6.9

Overweight people:
Interlachen:

33.7%
Florida:

34.7%

General health condition:
Interlachen:

52.6%
Florida:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.2%
Florida:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Interlachen, FL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$12,117$29,0810$0
Streets and Highways 3$8,569$34,2760$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,205$26,4600$0
Water Supply 1$2,174$26,0880$0
Financial Administration 1$3,809$45,7080$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,860$22,3200$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$2,184
Totals for Government 12$30,734$30,7347$2,184

Interlachen government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $272,000 ($187.85)
    Police Protection: $243,000 ($167.82)
    Central Staff Services: $235,000 ($162.29)
    Water Utilities: $206,000 ($142.27)
    General - Other: $51,000 ($35.22)
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000 ($1.38)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($6.91)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Natural Resources - Other: $160,000 ($110.50)

Interlachen government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $6,000 ($4.14)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $13,000 ($8.98)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $17,000 ($11.74)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($5.52)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($2.76)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $212,000 ($146.41)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $131,000 ($90.47)
    General Local Government Support: $91,000 ($62.85)
    Other: $11,000 ($7.60)
  • Tax - Property: $413,000 ($285.22)
    Public Utilities Sales: $142,000 ($98.07)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $106,000 ($73.20)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $106,000 ($73.20)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $63,000 ($43.51)

Interlachen government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $262,000 ($180.94)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $243,000 ($167.82)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,000 ($13.12)

Interlachen government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,523,000 ($1742.40)
Businesses in Interlachen, FL
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1H&R Block1
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
CVS1Subway1
Curves1U-Haul1
Domino's Pizza1

Strongest AM radio stations in Interlachen:

  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WTMN (1430 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLUS (980 AM; 5 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAYR (550 AM; 5 kW; ORANGE PARK, FL; Owner: GOOD TIDINGS TRUST, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WCFI (1290 AM; 10 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: VECTOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAJD (1390 AM; 5 kW; GAINESVILLE, FL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Interlachen:

  • WOGK (93.7 FM; OCALA, FL; Owner: OCALA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WSKY-FM (97.3 FM; MICANOPY, FL; Owner: ENTERCOM GAINESVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGNE-FM (99.9 FM; PALATKA, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WHIF (91.3 FM; PALATKA, FL; Owner: PUTNAM RADIO MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYFB (90.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WUFT-FM (89.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WEJZ (96.1 FM; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WJHM (101.9 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRUF-FM (103.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WCFB (94.5 FM; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WEAG-FM (106.3 FM; STARKE, FL; Owner: DICKERSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBXY (99.5 FM; LA CROSSE, FL; Owner: ASTERISK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNDD (95.5 FM; SILVER SPRINGS, FL; Owner: OCALA B/CASTING CORP., L.L.C.)
  • WTLG (88.3 FM; STARKE, FL; Owner: STARKE CHRISTIAN-EDUC. RADIO & T.V.)

TV broadcast stations around Interlachen:

  • WJGV-LP (Channel 48; PALATKA, FL; Owner: PENTECOSTAL REVIVAL ASSOC., INC.)
  • WUFT (Channel 5; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)
  • WJWB (Channel 17; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCJB-TV (Channel 20; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: DIVERSIFIED BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOGX (Channel 51; OCALA, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCEU (Channel 15; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Owner: DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WGFL (Channel 53; HIGH SPRINGS, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WYPN-CA (Channel 45; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WLUF-LP (Channel 10; GAINESVILLE, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Interlachen: Robert H., Jr. Jenkins.

  • Interlachen, Florida
  • Fatal accident count27
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents40
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:12
  • Fatalities30
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents73
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Florida average
  • Fatal accident count44775
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents68575
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons14877
  • Fatalities49574
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents122542
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents6163
See more detailed statistics of Interlachen fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 4.7mTotal length
  • 28,617Total average daily traffic
  • 1,896Total average daily truck traffic
  • 49,651Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

96 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Interlachen)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • INTERLACHN, 5.6 Mi Nw (Lat: 29.634389 Lon: -81.979250), Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WMJ251,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2168.40 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/10/2002, Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193
  • INTERLACHEN, 790 Hwy 20 (Lat: 29.630972 Lon: -81.826194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.5 m, Overall height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: WPOP894,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2121.60 MHz, Grant Date: 08/12/2008, Expiration Date: 09/28/2018, Cancellation Date: 07/13/2011, Certifier: Douglas I Brandon, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7471, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:
  • FL2013, 1550 Sr 20 (Lat: 29.625417 Lon: -81.957083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 82 m, Call Sign: WQOB555,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 08/03/2011, Expiration Date: 08/03/2021, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2021, Certifier: Pat Lien, Registrant: North Florida Broadband Authority, 1 Courthouse Circle, Monticello, FL 32344, Phone: (850) 342-0218, Fax: (850) 342-0222, Email:
  • 9JK0457B, 650 Sr 20 (196480806) (Lat: 29.626917 Lon: -81.874306), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQVC612,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 12/31/2014, Expiration Date: 12/31/2024, Cancellation Date: 11/03/2020, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

68 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Interlachen)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: BACHMAN NEIL A KITFOX IV SPEEDSTER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 125KF, N125KF, N-125KF, Serial Number: HCS-125, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 08/05/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Edward L Hess, 879 County Road 310, Interlachen, FL 32148
  • Aircraft: WOZENCRAFT JOHN OLIVER KITFOX MODEL 1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 585JW, N585JW, N-585JW, Serial Number: 85, Airworthiness Date: 06/18/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 05/25/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Edward L Hess, 879 County Road 310, Interlachen, FL 32148

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 99. The highest number of fire incidents - 298 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2017. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Interlachen, FL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (47.6%), and Structure Fires (42.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Interlachen, FL
    • 79847.6%Outside Fires
    • 70442.0%Structure Fires
    • 1669.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 90.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Interlachen, FL
Most common first names in Interlachen, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William5671.9 years
John5074.3 years
James4671.3 years
Robert4574.4 years
Charles3271.7 years
Mary3272.9 years
Richard2469.1 years
Edward2273.1 years
Thomas2167.4 years
Elizabeth2078.8 years
Most common last names in Interlachen, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2368.6 years
Davis1773.5 years
White1079.4 years
Williams964.9 years
Brown975.2 years
Clark877.6 years
Thompson873.4 years
Johnson868.9 years
Wilson874.9 years
Miller774.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Interlachen, FL
  • 92.1%Electricity
  • 7.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Interlachen, FL
  • 80.9%Electricity
  • 9.9%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Interlachen compared to Florida state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 5 other airmen in this city.
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  • Todd A. Prox (1)
  • Jack F. Hall (1)
  • Kevin Heath (1)
  • Billy J. Watson (1)
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Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.