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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Cottondale, FL Alford, FL, Campbellton, FL, Chipley, FL (City Center), Chipley, FL (Vernon/Wausau), Cottondale, FL, Graceville, FL, Greenwood, FL, Marianna, FL (Chipola Terrace), Marianna, FL (City Center), Marianna, FL (Highway 73/Magnolia Rd)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $127,345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to FL, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
7,457 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of FL school districts |
64.2% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
41.4% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 17 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CHALLENGE FOR SUCCESS 4685 MEADOWVIEW RD, MARIANNA, FL 32446 (850) 482-6090 |
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| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2766 LEVY ST, COTTONDALE, FL 32431 (850) 482-9820 |
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| COTTONDALE HIGH SCHOOL 2680 LEVY ST, COTTONDALE, FL 32431 (850) 482-9821 |
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| DIST WIDE HOMEBOUND PROGRAM 2903 JEFFERSON ST, MARIANNA, FL 32446 (850) 482-1200 |
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| DIST WIDE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED 2903 JEFFERSON ST, MARIANNA, FL 32446 (850) 482-1200 |
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| FAMILY SERVICES CENTER 4283 KELSON AVE, MARIANNA, FL 32446 (850) 482-9698 |
PK-12 |
| FRANK M. GOLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4258 2ND AVENUE, MARIANNA, FL 32446 (850) 482-9607 |
PK-02 |
| GRACEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5331 ALABAMA ST, GRACEVILLE, FL 32440 (850) 263-4402 |
PK-05 |
| GRACEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 5539 BROWN ST, GRACEVILLE, FL 32440 (850) 263-4451 |
06-12 |
| GRACEVILLE VOCATIONAL YOUTH CENTER 5229 EZELL RD, GRACEVILLE, FL 32440 (850) 263-2950 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 65.6 | 49.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 31.1 | 23.9 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.1 | 23.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 52.7 | 45.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,259 | $31,758,000 | 51.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $401 | $2,987,000 | 4.9 |
| STAFF | $570 | $4,249,000 | 6.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $109 | $811,000 | 1.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $449 | $3,349,000 | 5.4 |
| OPERATION | $851 | $6,345,000 | 10.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $366 | $2,730,000 | 4.4 |
| OTHER | $168 | $1,252,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,913 | $21,723,000 | 35.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,061 | $7,912,000 | 12.9 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,233 | $61,393,000 | 100.0 |
Cottondale EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Cottondale WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Cottondale LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 33.6 |
Cottondale Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO FL* |
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| Since 1990 |  241.78%
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12.72%
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About Cottondale
Cottondale is a very small town located in the state of Florida. With a population of 4,344 people and just one neighborhood, Cottondale is the 346th largest community in Florida.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Cottondale is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cottondale is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Cottondale who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.13%), sales jobs (10.80%), and law enforcement and fire fighting (7.04%).
Cottondale is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Cottondale isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.97% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Being a small town, Cottondale does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Cottondale Information and Demographics
In Cottondale, just 8.82% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.
The per capita income in Cottondale in 2000 was $13,651, which is lower middle income relative to Florida and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $54,604 for a family of four.
Cottondale is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cottondale home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Cottondale is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cottondale include Irish, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Cottondale is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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