Windsor Florida Map

About Windsor, Florida

Windsor is a locality in Alachua County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 338. The population density is 129.4 people per km². Windsor is located at 29.6466°N, 82.1862°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32963.

Windsor lies in a landscape shaped by the gentle descent of Alachua County toward the Gulf Coast, where the air often carries a damp sweetness, a promise of distant water and fertile earth. It lies 8.3 miles east of Gainesville, FL (from Gainesville, FL: bearing 92°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-south-west of Melrose. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of rolling fields, interspersed with stands of live oak draped in Spanish moss, their branches reaching like ancient, gnarled fingers. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, filters through the dense canopy of pine and oak, casting shifting patterns on the sandy soil, a quiet testament to the slow, persistent work of nature. The character of Windsor is one of quietude, a place where the hum of insects and the rustle of leaves often provide the dominant soundtrack, a stark contrast to the clamor of more populous centers. The history of Windsor is intertwined with the agricultural heart of North Florida, a region that once thrived on cotton and later diversified into cattle and timber. The local economy still carries echoes of this agrarian past, with cattle ranches dotting the surrounding countryside and small farms contributing to the area's quiet productivity. While larger industries are absent, the resilience of the land and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants have shaped Windsor into a place that values continuity. There are no grand monuments here, but rather a collection of modest homes and businesses, each contributing to the town's unpretentious charm, and a palpable sense of community that has weathered the passage of time.

About This Windsor Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Windsor, 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 Windsor and Alachua County.

Detailed location data for Windsor includes the ZIP code (32963), telephone area code (407, 689), county seat of Alachua County (Gainesville), and school district assignment (Indian River 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 Windsor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.