Raiford
A community guide to Raiford in Florida, the United States.
- Population
- 248 residents
- Region
- Florida
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 30.0638, -82.2365
Geography and location
Raiford sits at approximate coordinates 30.0638 latitude and -82.2365 longitude within Florida. The terrain and natural features around Raiford reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Florida road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Community and amenities
Raiford offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Florida: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Raiford's residents. Visitors passing through Raiford encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Getting there
Reaching Raiford typically involves the regional road network of Florida or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Raiford to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Florida. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Raiford.