Five Points is a community in Columbia County, Florida, home to about 1,097 people across 2.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32055.
Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Lake City; part is in Five Points
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Five Points. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)58 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jacksonville, FL58 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX764 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Five Points; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Five Points had 1,076 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.
It’s the 769th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Columbia County grew from 17,094 residents in 1900 to 69,698 in 2020.
Columbia County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 54.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lake City 2 E, FL weather station (6 miles away).
20,689 jobs at 1,492 businesses in Columbia County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
187 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Five Points.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 23 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 28 |
| Dentists | 8 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 89 |
| Mental health providers | 27 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 8 |
| Optometrists | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 14 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Columbia. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points Elementary SchoolLake City | Pre-K–5 | 349 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| Prek EseLake City | Pre-K | 7 | Special Education | 5.7 mi |
| Columbia Virtual Instruction ProgramLake City | K–12 | — | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Columbia Virtual FranchiseLake City | 6–12 | — | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Pathways AcademyLake City | 6–12 | 94 | Alternative Education | 5.5 mi |
| Columbia Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)Lake City | 9–12 | — | Public | 5.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Learning AcademyLake City | Pre-K–12 | 24 | Nonsectarian | 9.1 mi |
| North Florida Arts & Sciences AcademyLake City | Pre-K–11 | 55 | Other religious | 5.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Lake City and Watertown.
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