Town guide

St. Marks, Florida

St. Marks is a city in Wakulla County, Florida, home to about 243 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 32355.

Population243124 per sq mi
Median home value$256,300Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in St. Marks

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Distances

Nearest major airportJacksonville International Airport (JAX)152 miles away
Closer regional airportTallahassee International Airport (TLH)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL152 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX669 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of St. Marks; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents St. Marks

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

St. Marks had 274 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 904th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Wakulla County grew from 5,149 residents in 1900 to 33,764 in 2020.

St. Marks population by census2000: 272, 2010: 293, 2020: 274272200029320102742020

Wakulla County, 1900–2020

Wakulla County population, 1900 to 20201900: 5,149, 1910: 4,802, 1920: 5,129, 1930: 5,468, 1940: 5,463, 1950: 5,258, 1960: 5,257, 1970: 6,308, 1980: 10,887, 1990: 14,202, 2000: 22,863, 2010: 30,776, 2020: 33,7645K’00’105K’20’305K’40’505K’60’7011K’80’9023K’00’1034K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 41°F. About 58.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near St. MarksJan: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.4 in; Feb: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.3 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 49°F, 5.2 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 54°F, 3.5 in; May: high 87°F, low 63°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 71°F, 7.8 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 73°F, 7.1 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 73°F, 7.6 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 70°F, 4.9 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 59°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 73°F, low 48°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 66°F, low 43°F, 4.2 in64°41°Jan4.468°44°Feb4.374°49°Mar5.280°54°Apr3.587°63°May3.491°71°Jun7.892°73°Jul7.192°73°Aug7.689°70°Sep4.982°59°Oct3.273°48°Nov3.166°43°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tallahassee, FL weather station (18 miles away).

Jobs in Wakulla County

4,357 jobs at 509 businesses in Wakulla County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wakulla CountyRetail trade: 1,133 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 761 jobs; Manufacturing: 515 jobs; Construction: 449 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 355 jobs; Other services: 227 jobs; Professional services: 203 jobs; Information: 150 jobsRetail trade 26% Hotels and restaurants 18% Manufacturing 12% Construction 10% Health care and social assistance 8% Other services 5% Professional services 5% Information 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tallahassee20.5 miles
  • Hca Florida Capital HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Tallahassee21.6 miles
  • Doctors Memorial Hospital INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Perry37.0 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around St. Marks

Parks (3 nearby)

  • San Marcos De Apalache Historic State Park · 7 acres0.8 mi
  • Saint Marks River City Park · 6 acres0.8 mi
  • Wakulla River Park · 2 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores

  • Dollar General Market4.9 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in St. Marks

Public schools here are run by Wakulla. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Wakulla Coast Charter School of Arts Science & TechnologySt MarksPre-K–8169Charter0.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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