// Welcome to Suwannee County
Suwannee County, Florida is located in the extreme north central area of the state. It has a land area of 439,000 acres surrounded on three sides by the historic Suwannee River. Interstate 10, the span-American, east-west corridor is at our front door- and bustling 1-75 is our north-south alley. Also companion U.S. Highways 90, 27 and 129 offer alternative routes in all directions. The two population centers of Suwannee County are Live Oak, the county seat, and Branford, located in the southern portion of the county alongside the Suwannee River.
In addition to being conveniently located, Suwannee County is certainly distinguished by its spirit of community. The quality of life in the Suwannee County is believed by its citizens to be an impeccable one. Among the most desired qualities found in Suwannee County are a dedicated and hardworking labor force, top educational opportunities, reputable corporate neighbors, many beautiful homes, and valuable real estate at very affordable prices. |
Another tremendous asset of Suwannee County is its natural recreational opportunities, its abundant rivers and countless springs and lakes offer enjoyable sports including swimming, diving, fishing, tubing and canoeing. The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park & Campground, Suwannee River State Park and Ichetucknee Springs State Park are very beautiful sites for recreation. The county and city also fund high quality recreational facilities which offer such activities as racquetball, tennis, softball, basketball, golf, soccer, baseball, swimming, disc golf and more.
As well as maintaining a high level of livability, Suwannee County is constantly growing. The geographic location combined with the interstate highway system and rail service place Suwannee County in a most desirable position for serving the southeastern marketing area. There is affordable building sites, a pleasant community, industrial revenue bonds, great interstate highways, all kinds of transportation to everywhere, and is already the location for some top-notch companies. So one can see that Suwannee County is a good place for people and a good place for business. We welcome you to the best county in Florida!
As well as maintaining a high level of livability, Suwannee County is constantly growing. The geographic location combined with the interstate highway system and rail service place Suwannee County in a most desirable position for serving the southeastern marketing area. There is affordable building sites, a pleasant community, industrial revenue bonds, great interstate highways, all kinds of transportation to everywhere, and is already the location for some top-notch companies. So one can see that Suwannee County is a good place for people and a good place for business. We welcome you to the best county in Florida!