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Apalachicola.

Its Census reference point is in Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes, within Southern Coastal Plain. St. George Island lies about 8.1 miles southeast of Apalachicola by reference-point distance.

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A street in Apalachicola showing the Dixie Theatre, Apalachicola, Florida, USA
A VIEW OF THE AREA

A street in Apalachicola showing the Dixie Theatre, Apalachicola, Florida, USA

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THE SETTINGGulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYFranklin County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Apalachicola on the map

THE APALACHICOLA LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes setting.

Apalachicola city has 1.93 square miles of land in Franklin County. Its Census reference point is in Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes, within Southern Coastal Plain.

Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.

Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Apalachicola and Franklin County

Apalachicola is associated with Franklin County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Franklin County

Apalachicola by land and water

The Census records 0.7 square miles of water within Apalachicola, or 26.7% of its total area. It is 35 percentage points lower than the 61.7% recorded for Franklin County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Apalachicola city has 40.5% of the land area of nearby St. George Island CDP (4.75 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Apalachicola land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Apalachicola

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Apalachicola. Check the Franklin County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes setting

Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes belongs to Southern Coastal Plain. Is the tract coastal lowland or inland higher ground, and what do current survey, elevation and drainage records show?

03

Check the route, beyond St. George Island

St. George Island is 8.1 miles southeast of the Apalachicola reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Apalachicola resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON APALACHICOLA

USGS National Map

Begin at 29.7274° N, 84.9940° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Apalachicola ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Apalachicola

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Apalachicola ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Franklin

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Franklin ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Apalachicola data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southern Coastal Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Florida landowner resources

Florida DEP Map Direct

DEP environmental map gallery for land and water research.

Florida Onsite Sewage Program

State septic-program information and links to permitting guidance.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Apalachicola.

St. George Island lies about 8.1 miles southeast of Apalachicola by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Apalachicola in context

NSEWSt. George Island · 8.1 miles1Eastpoint · 8.2 miles2Port St. Joe · 19.9 miles3Sumatra · 20.4 miles4Carrabelle · 21.4 miles5Mexico Beach · 29.3 miles6OUTER RING: 29.3 MILES
  1. 1
    St. George Island8.1 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Eastpoint8.2 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Port St. Joe19.9 mi · city
  4. 4
    Sumatra20.4 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Carrabelle21.4 mi · city
  6. 6
    Mexico Beach29.3 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Florida; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Apalachicola
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Apalachicola?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Franklin County. Apalachicola’s 1.93 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Apalachicola property in Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes?+

No. Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Apalachicola boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use St. George Island as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 8.1 miles southeast of Apalachicola’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Apalachicola?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Apalachicola.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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