Whitfield Florida Map

About Whitfield, Florida

Whitfield is a locality in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. Whitfield is located at 30.8819°N, 87.0524°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34243.

Whitfield rests where the land begins to soften, a gentle transition from the more rugged terrain further north. It lies 20.6 miles north-north-east of Pace, FL (from Pace, FL: bearing 18°T), and is situated 8.3 miles north of Allentown. Here, the broad, fertile plains of Santa Rosa County unfurl, punctuated by stands of pine and the occasional oak, their branches heavy with Spanish moss that catches the afternoon sun like tattered lace. The air itself carries a humid, earthy scent, a blend of pine needles, damp soil, and the distant, sweet perfume of blooming wildflowers that edge the country roads. Dusk here is a slow, deliberate affair, the sky bleeding from a pale, watery blue into shades of apricot and lavender, bathing the quiet landscape in a light that feels both ancient and profoundly peaceful. The history of Whitfield is tied to the rich agricultural soil that defines this corner of the Florida Panhandle, a place where generations have worked the land, coaxing sustenance from its generous, if sometimes demanding, embrace. Early settlers found a haven in its fertile expanses, establishing farms that continue to form the backbone of the local economy, producing crops that feed families across the region. While not a bustling metropolis, Whitfield possesses a character forged in quiet resilience and a deep connection to the natural world, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of daily life, and the simple beauty of a sunrise over dew-kissed fields remains a profound and enduring spectacle.

About This Whitfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Whitfield, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 30.881896, -87.052402. 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 Whitfield and Santa Rosa County.

Detailed location data for Whitfield includes the ZIP code (32570), telephone area code (850, 941), county seat of Santa Rosa County (Milton), and school district assignment (Manatee 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 Whitfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.