Jennings Florida Map

About Jennings, Florida

Jennings is a locality in Hamilton County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,164. The population density is 123.1 people per km². Jennings is located at 30.6041°N, 83.0979°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32053.

Jennings rests in a broad, flat expanse of North Florida, where the air often carries the humid breath of the Gulf, even miles inland. It lies 19.1 miles south-east of Valdosta, GA (from Valdosta, GA: bearing 146°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-east of Lake Park. The landscape here is a gentle diffusion of pine forests, their needles whispering secrets to the breeze, and open fields, some cultivated, others returning to a wilder state. Roads, straight as an arrow shot across the horizon, bisect these expanses, leading the eye towards a sky that can shift from a pale, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic twilight in a matter of hours. The very texture of the land feels ancient, worn smooth by seasons of sun and rain, a low-lying terrain that promises neither dramatic peaks nor deep ravines, but a quiet, enduring presence. The history of Jennings is inextricably linked to the rich soil and the promise of agriculture that drew its earliest settlers. For generations, the economy has found its anchor in the cultivation of crops, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of life. Though the era of vast turpentine operations that once defined much of this region has faded, a quiet industry persists, a testament to the resilience of those who have called Jennings home. The local character is one of unassuming pragmatism, a community that understands the cycles of the land and the value of hard work, where the slow, steady hum of daily life is punctuated by the calls of unseen birds and the distant rumble of a passing truck on the highway.

About This Jennings Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Jennings, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jennings and Hamilton County.

Detailed location data for Jennings includes the ZIP code (32053), telephone area code (850), county seat of Hamilton County (Jasper), and school district assignment (Hamilton County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jennings is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.