Point Baker, Florida
Point Baker is a community of 3,976 people in Santa Rosa County, Florida.
Why visit Point Baker
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Highlights include Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F; January lows average 42°F.
Weather in Point Baker
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Point Baker
Point Baker is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Point Baker had a population of 3,443. Florida State Road 87 and Florida State Road 89 intersect in Point Baker.
From the Wikipedia article Point Baker, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park
Park · 3.4 mi
Park in the United States of America
Churches and places of worship2
Schools, colleges and libraries16
Santa Rosa Online Virtual Instruction Program
School · 3.9 mi
5330 Berryhill Rd, Milton
4 more on the map.
Healthcare1
Map of Point Baker
21 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65°F | 42°F | 5.5 in |
| Feb | 68°F | 45°F | 4.8 in |
| Mar | 74°F | 51°F | 5.4 in |
| Apr | 80°F | 56°F | 5.9 in |
| May | 86°F | 64°F | 3.8 in |
| Jun | 92°F | 72°F | 6.8 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 75°F | 7.6 in |
| Aug | 93°F | 74°F | 6.4 in |
| Sep | 90°F | 70°F | 6.5 in |
| Oct | 83°F | 59°F | 3.9 in |
| Nov | 73°F | 48°F | 4.4 in |
| Dec | 66°F | 44°F | 5.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Whiting Field Nas South (2 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
Santa Rosa County has had 32 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
Whiting Field Naval Air Station North Airport (NSE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- Milton 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- East Milton 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- Pea Ridge 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Bagdad 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Pace 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Ferry Pass 14 mi southwest, about 22 min by car
- Gonzalez 15 mi southwest, about 25 min by car
- Ensley 17 mi southwest, about 28 min by car
- Pensacola 19 mi southwest, about 30 min by car
- Brent 19 mi southwest, about 31 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
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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