Living in Dixie County, Florida

Dixie County is a county in Florida with a population of around 16,203. The main communities are Cross City, Horseshoe Beach.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $631/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $205K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings very warm winters (highs around 67°F) and hot summers (highs around 88°F). The coast is within 1 hour. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Dixie County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 47 and a predominantly working-class population (10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.