Marianna, Florida
Marianna is a city of 7,150 people in Jackson County, Florida, founded in 1828.
Why visit Marianna
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 14 places to eat, 8 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Marianna Cinemas, Ely-Criglar House, Joseph W. Russ Jr. House and Florida Caverns State Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 41°F.
Weather in Marianna
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Marianna
Marianna is a city in and the county seat of Jackson County, Florida, United States, and it is home to Chipola College, part of the state's public system. The official nickname of Marianna is "The City of Southern Charm". The population was 6,245 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Marianna, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks9
Ely-Criglar House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic house in Florida, United States
Joseph W. Russ Jr. House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic house in Florida, United States
Marianna Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Historic district in Florida, United States
Theophilus West House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic house in Florida, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Florida Caverns State Park
Park · 1.3 mi
State park in Florida, United States
3345 Caverns Rd, Marianna
Historical Joseph W. Russ House & Visitor Center
Park · 1.3 mi
2915 Russ Street, Marianna
Judges Cave Wildlife and Environmental Area
Hiking and trails · 1.2 mi
FWC managed WEA
Restaurants and cafes14
Yamato Steak House of Japan
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.3 mi
4347 Lafayette Street, Marianna
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.4 mi
4375 Lafayette Street, Marianna
Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00
2 more on the map.
Where to stay8
Best Value Inn Motel Sandusky
Motel and hotel · 1.4 mi
4168 Lafayette Street, Marianna
The Hinson House Bed and Breakfast
Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi
4338 Lafayette Street, Marianna
Churches and places of worship15
St. Luke Baptist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
First Assembly of God
Church · Pentecostal · 1.4 mi
4186 Lafayette Street, Marianna
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries21
Healthcare3
Fresenius Kidney Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 mi
4319 Lafayette Street, Marianna
Map of Marianna
86 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63°F | 41°F | 4.0 in |
| Feb | 67°F | 44°F | 4.5 in |
| Mar | 74°F | 49°F | 5.0 in |
| Apr | 80°F | 55°F | 3.7 in |
| May | 88°F | 64°F | 3.1 in |
| Jun | 91°F | 71°F | 5.1 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 73°F | 5.1 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 73°F | 4.9 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 69°F | 4.1 in |
| Oct | 81°F | 58°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 72°F | 47°F | 3.7 in |
| Dec | 65°F | 43°F | 4.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Marianna Muni Ap 74776 (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Jackson County has had 27 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-10-27: Hurricane Isaias (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-10-09: Hurricane Isaias (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-28: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-24: Tropical Storm Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Decatur County Industrial Air Park (BGE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 37 miles away.
- Chipley 19 mi west, about 30 min by car
- Sneads 19 mi east, about 30 min by car
- Chattahoochee 25 mi east, about 39 min by car
- Rehobeth 26 mi northwest, about 42 min by car
- Blountstown 27 mi southeast, about 43 min by car
- Ashford 27 mi north, about 43 min by car
- Bonifay 27 mi west, about 44 min by car
- Cowarts 29 mi north, about 46 min by car
- Taylor 30 mi northwest, about 48 min by car
- Dothan 32 mi north, about 52 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Marianna City Hall, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Marianna Ely-Criglar house01, Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5
- Marianna Theo West01, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Marianna Hist Dist bldg22-01, Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5
- Marianna Joseph Russ House01, Ebyabe, CC BY 2.5
- Saint Luke Baptist Church ruins, Marianna, Florida, The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FLCaverns-Jan2007, Tim Ross, Public domain
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