Wewahitchka is a city in Gulf County, Florida, home to about 1,884 people across 6.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32465.
Homes sold for a median of $140 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wewahitchka. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)121 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)40 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jacksonville, FL212 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX610 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Wewahitchka; 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.
Wewahitchka had 2,074 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 692nd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
Gulf County grew from 3,182 residents in 1930 to 14,192 in 2020.
Gulf County, 1930–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 63 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wewahitchka, FL weather station (2 miles away).
2,779 jobs at 405 businesses in Gulf County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
18 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wewahitchka.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Gulf. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wewahitchka Elementary SchoolWewahitchka | Pre-K–5 | 448 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Wewahitchka High SchoolWewahitchka | 6–12 | 426 | Public | 1.1 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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