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Crestview, FL

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 18,212
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: Average
Income: Average
Climate
Crestview shares Florida’s high year-round temperatures, but receives more rainfall than anywhere else in the state: 65 inches annually.
Geography
Fifty miles east of Pensacola, Crestview is in northwest Florida, north of the Gulf of Mexico between the Yellow and Shoal Rivers at 235 feet above sea level.
Cultural Attractions
Just northwest of Crestview is Blackwater Forest, the largest state park in Florida. The beautiful landscapes offer hiking trails, hunting, fishing, and camping.
Recreation
Nearby Adara Golf Club opened in 2006, joining Foxwood Country Club as a recreational attraction in Crestview.
Economy
Crestview is known as the “Hub City” of northwest Florida and, with a population of 20,000, is a prosperous and fast-growing community.
Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] Higher
Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] Higher
Number of elementary schools 4
Number of middle schools 2
Number of high schools 1
America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 0 / 0
High schools ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Medal Enrollment
Laurel Hill School Laurel Hill, FL Bronze 448
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Rank Enrollment
Okaloosa-Walton College Niceville, FL Unranked N/A

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