DeFuniak Springs, Florida
DeFuniak Springs: city in Walton County, Florida, United States
About
DeFuniak Springs is a city located in the county of Walton in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,177 and a population density of 140 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,200 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about DeFuniak Springs
| Population | 7,200 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| County | Walton County |
| Postal code | 32433, 32435 |
| Phone Area Codes | 850 |
| Area | 36.93 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.7210,-86.1152 |
| Altitude | 259 feet / 79 meters |
| Capital city | DeFuniak Springs is capital of Walton County |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 03:49:34 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 195 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 28.1% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
DeFuniak Springs is located at 30°43'16"N 86°6'55"W (30.7210200, -86.1152200).
DeFuniak Springs map
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Weather
Patchy fog before 8am. Mostly sunny. High near 85, with temperatures falling to around 82 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of DeFuniak Springs increased by 28.1% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,177 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,333 | 2.93% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,425 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,619 | 3.45% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,799 | 3.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,975 | 2.95% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,188 | 3.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,421 | 3.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,661 | 3.6% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,968 | 4.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,200 | 3.22% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in DeFuniak Springs
1Lake Stanley Park
443 Shoemaker Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433, United States View details
Phone: +18509517010 | Website available
2Chautauqua Vineyard & Winery
364 Hugh Adams Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18508925887 | Website available
3Chipley Park
1226 Circle Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
4Alaqua Campsite
Florida Trail, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
5Christmas Reflections
3 Circle Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Where to Eat in DeFuniak Springs
1Whataburger
2434 US-331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18508926107 | Website available
2Waffle House
586 Hugh Adams Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18508920300 | Website available
3Beef 'O' Brady's
D, 1310 US-331 S Ste, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18509519877 | Website available
4Burger King
1303 US-331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18508922423 | Website available
5KFC
2482 US Hwy. 331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18505646386 | Website available
Where to Stay in DeFuniak Springs
1Best Western Crossroads Inn
2343 US-331 S, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18508925111 | Website available
2Super 8 by Wyndham Defuniak Springs
402 Hugh Adams Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433, United States View details
Phone: +18506350584 | Website available
3Twin Lakes Camp Resort
580 Holley King Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433, United States View details
Phone: +18508925914 | Website available
4Red Roof Inn Defuniak Springs
326 Green Acres Dr, Defuniak Springs, FL 32435, United States View details
Phone: +18509512210 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in DeFuniak Springs
1De Funiak Springs City Hall
71 US-90, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433 View details
Phone: +18508928500 | Website available
2Walton County Extension Service
732 N 9th St, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433, United States View details
Phone: +18508928172 | Website available
3US Agricultural Department
239 John Baldwin Rd, Defuniak Springs, FL 32433, United States View details
Phone: +18508923712 | Website available
People born in DeFuniak Springs (12)
People born in DeFuniak Springs, including baseball player, coach, manager Buck Showalter, football player Walt Anderson, football player, quarterback, coach Kay Stephenson, .
More notable people
- Durell Peaden (doctor, lawyer, politician) he was born in 24/08/1945
- Sammy Rachels (professional golfer) he was born in 23/09/1950
- Dexter McNabb (American football player, running back, fullback) he was born in 09/07/1969
- Wankard Pooser (American politician) he was born in 27/09/1893
- Lance Richbourg (American college baseball player, Major League Baseball player, outfielder, college baseball coach) he was born in 18/12/1897
- J. Kelly Hall (American basketball coach) he was born in 13/01/1959
- Mike Alford (American-football player (1943-)) he was born in 19/06/1943
- Ed Robinson (American-football player (1970-)) he was born in 07/12/1970
- Albert L. Weimorts (munitions engineer) he was born in 06/03/1938
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to DeFuniak Springs, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 457378 | Emerald Coast Technical College | DeFuniak Springs (FL) | 32433 |
| 136233 | Northwest Florida State College | Niceville (FL) | 32578-1295 |
| 138284 | Florida Panhandle Technical College | Chipley (FL) | 32428-1618 |
Other cities in Walton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Walton County , FL.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Miramar Beach | 6,146 | Census-designated place in Walton County, Florida |
| Freeport | 2,658 | Location in Florida |
| Paxton | 888 | Town in Walton County, Florida |
Distance to Other Cities
DeFuniak Springs distances to largest Florida cities