SouthportFlorida
Southport is an unincorporated community in Bay County, Florida, United States. It is located along the north side of North Bay and west of Deer Point Lake.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Southport
Southport, FL is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern Florida.
Officially, Southport is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.64 square miles.
What Makes Southport Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Southport — but the Florida one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Southport
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Southport
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Southport
- SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- WALLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.