ABOUT LAKE CITY

Lake City is located in Columbia County at the intersection of US 90 and US 41. Formerly named Alligator Town, Lake City is located approximately 45 miles North of Gainesville. It is home to Olustee Battlefield State Park, Florida's largest Civil War battlefield. A reenactment of the 1864 battle occurs annually each February.

• Demographic Estimates (2019)
    Median Home Value: $106,800
    Median Rent: $856
    Median HH Income: $38,000
    Population: 12,362

• Schools and 2019 FDOE Grade
    East Side Elementary (A)
    Five Points Elementary (C)
    Niblack Elementary (C)
    Melrose Park Elementary (C)
    Summers Elementary (B)
    West Side Elementary (A)
    Pinemount Elementary (A)
    Lake City Middle (B)
    Richardson Middle (A)
    Columbia High (C)

• Helpful Resources:
    City of Lake City
    Columbia County
    Columbia County Property Appraiser

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