Franklin County, Florida - Food Environment Statistics



Access and Proximity to Grocery Stores

Households without a car more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store: 153
Franklin County:

3.70%
Florida:

3.70%

Low income households more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store: 2,538
Here:

22.84%
State:

20.72%

Availability of Food Stores

Number of grocery stores in 2007: 6
Franklin County:

5.31 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas) in 2007: 8
Franklin County:

7.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)-authorized stores in 2008: 11
This county:

9.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.69 / 10,000 pop.

Average SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) redemption per one SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)-authorized store in 2008:
Franklin County:

$91,571
Florida:

$171,715

Number of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)-authorized stores in 2008: 4
This county:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.15 / 10,000 pop.

Average WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) redemption per one WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)-authorized store in 2008:
This county:

$56,751
Florida:

$176,933

Availability of Restaurants

Number of fast-food restaurants in 2007: 8
Franklin County:

7.09 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

6.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants in 2007: 16
This county:

14.17 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.

Expenditures on Food at Restaurants

Fast-food expenditures per capita in Florida: $415
Restaurant expenditures per capita in Florida: $618

Food Assistance

Number of monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participants in Florida in 2009: 1,952,362

Total SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits in Franklin County in 2007: $945

Average monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits per participant:
This county:

$89.00
Florida:

$88.70

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participation rate in Florida: 62.00%

Percentage of low-income residents reciving SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program):
This county:

18.00%
Florida:

23.96%

Average monthly number of total participants in the National School Lunch Program in Florida in 2009: 1,560,240

Percentage of students eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program under the Free Lunch Program:
Franklin County:

50.60%
State:

38.24%

Percentage of students eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program under the Reduced-price Lunch Program:
Here:

12.40%
Florida:

9.66%

Average monthly number of total participants in the School Breakfast Program in Florida in 2009: 610,874
Average daily number of total participants in the Summer Food Program in Florida in 2009: 127,869


Average monthly number of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) participants in Florida: 505,544

WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) redemptions in Franklin County: $227,005

Average daily attendance for all child care centers participating in the Child-&-Adult-Care Feeding Program in Florida: 179,575

Food Taxes in Florida in 2008

Soda sales tax in retail stores: 6.00%
Chip and pretzel sales tax in vending machines: 6.00%

Health

Adult diabetes rate in 2007:
Franklin County:

10.70%
State:

9.18%

Adult obesity rate in 207:
Franklin County:

26.80%
State:

23.65%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Franklin County:

19.00%
Florida:

13.96%

Local Foods

Farms with direct sales in 2007: 1
Franklin County:

6.70%
State:

7.75%





Physical Activity Levels and Outlets

Adults meeting activity guidelines in 2007: 63.50%
Highschoolers physically active in 2008: 38.40%
Number of fitness and recreation centers in 2007: 0.18%

Economic Research Service natural amenity index:
Here:

5.00
Florida:

4.81



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