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Bell, FL
Town in Gilchrist County, Florida. ZIP codes: 32619.
Population
563
Land area
1.6sq mi
People per sq mi
344
ZIP codes
1
Bell and its ZIP codes
Bell at a glance
- The median household income is $65,938, 12% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $171,800 (52% below Florida) and median rent is $963 a month.
Local data for Bell, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bell, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,938
Poverty rate
13.1%
Median home value
$171,800
Median rent
$963/mo
Homeownership
73.4%
Bachelor's or higher
11.0%
Median age
39.5
Average commute
26.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Salvadoran Americans (98), Mexican Americans (46), German Americans (42).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gilchrist County. PPP loans are for Bell.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,269
3,833 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,034
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$146M
FY 2026, $8,189 per person
PPP loans
$3.49M
65 loans, 526 jobs reported
How people get to work
Bell, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone65.4%
- Carpooled31.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home2.3%
Average one-way commute: 26.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bell, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
175
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
180
2.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 40°F
54.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bell, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
18.1%
U.S. 12.8% +5.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.8%
U.S. 11.1% +8.7 pts
ZIP codes in Bell
1 in or overlapping Bell. Population shown
Cities near Bell
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Spring RidgeCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 3.2 |
| TrentonCity | 10 mi | 3.4 |
| Fanning SpringsCity | 12 mi | 4.9 |
| AndrewsCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 5.4 |
| Fort WhiteTown | 15 mi | 2.6 |
| BranfordTown | 15 mi | 1.1 |
| High SpringsCity | 16 mi | 23 |
| Manatee RoadCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 13 |
| NewberryCity | 17 mi | 60.6 |
| Cross CityTown | 18 mi | 1.8 |
| ChieflandCity | 18 mi | 6.8 |
| AlachuaCity | 24 mi | 36.2 |
| BronsonTown | 25 mi | 4.3 |
| ArcherCity | 25 mi | 9.1 |
| East BronsonCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 11.4 |
| MayoTown | 28 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bell, FL in?
- Bell is in Gilchrist County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Bell, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Bell include 32619.
- What is the population of Bell, FL?
- About 563 people live in Bell, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bell?
- Nearby places include Spring Ridge (9.4 mi), Trenton (10 mi), Fanning Springs (12 mi), Andrews (14 mi), Fort White (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023