Located on the extreme northern coast of Florida, Green Cove Springs is 20 miles inland along the St. Johns River. The climate is temperate, with the warmest months of April, November, and March. The coolest month is July. In addition to beaches, the area has many attractions, including shopping malls, restaurants, and hotels. For those interested in knowing more about the city, here is a population and steets of Green Cove Springs.
The Green Cove Springs Police Department provides full law enforcement services within the city limits. Its staff includes a chief of police and two lieutenants who act as division commanders. It employs 29 sworn officers, as well as part-time and full-time dispatchers, two crossing guards, and an evidence custodian. There are also full-time officers assigned to the Clay County DEA task force and countywide drug task force. The city is also home to a shingle manufacturing plant, making it one of the most densely-populated areas in Florida.
The median household income in Green Cove Springs is $42,766, compared to $53,482 in the U.S. average. While Green Cove Springs is a small city, it has an extremely low unemployment rate and high levels of education. Ninety-four percent of its residents have completed high school and 24% of them have some college degree. There are about 2,200 residents with a bachelor's degree, and two percent of residents have earned a graduate degree.