ApalachicolaFlorida
Apalachicola is a city and the county seat of Franklin County, Florida, United States, on the shore of Apalachicola Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico. The population was 2,341 at the 2020 US census..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Apalachicola
Set in the northwestern part of Florida, Apalachicola is a small town with an estimated population of 2,461.
Officially, Apalachicola is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.93 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,275 residents per square mile.
What Makes Apalachicola Unique
- The only place in America named Apalachicola — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Apalachicola
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Apalachicola Art Museum · Museum
- Apalachicola Maritime Museum · Museum
- Bert Lindsley Studio-Gallery · Art gallery
- Gorrie Museum · Museum
- Raney House · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Apalachicola
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Apalachicola
- APALACHICOLA BAY CHARTER SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- George E Weems Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.