Your Business,
Our Community,
A Wonderful Future!
Walton County offers a wonderful mix of opportunity, innovation, and quality of life for businesses and industries looking to thrive.
A Wonderful Location
Strategically positioned for growth, Walton County provides seamless access to key markets through a well-connected infrastructure. With major highways, rail lines, deep-water ports, and regional airports, businesses benefit from efficient transportation networks that support distribution, logistics, and expansion all within or nearby Walton County!
A Wonderful Workforce
Walton County’s workforce is skilled, diverse, and adaptable, ready to meet the demands of industries such as advanced manufacturing, technology, and logistics. A strong pipeline of talent is supported by higher education partnerships, military veterans transitioning from service, and a collaborative business ecosystem, ensuring companies have access to the people they need to succeed. It’s also worth noting our Walton County School District is a top ranked performer in the State on a variety of metrics, we’re building the pipeline of talent your business needs and deserves.
A Wonderful Quality of Life
Walton County offers more than just a place to do business—it’s a community where work and lifestyle align. With breathtaking natural landscapes, vibrant downtowns, and a cost of living that supports both businesses and families, it’s an environment that attracts top talent and enhances productivity.
Wonderful Location opportunities
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DeFuniak Springs Airport
30°43'49"N 86°09'35"W
DeFuniak Springs, FL -
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Woodlawn Industrial Park
30°38'50"N 86°06'59"W
Central Walton County. FL -
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Paxton Property
30°58'00"N 86°18'09"W
Paxton, FL -
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US HWY 90 Property
30°44'42"N 86°13'39"W
North Walton County, FL
Why Wonderful Walton?
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#1 in Education Ranking for Child Well-Being Index by Florida Policy Institute
A Rated for 8th Consecutive Year by Florida Department of Education
Seaside Charter School being ranked #7 overall among all charter schools in Florida
Northwest Florida State College being ranked #1 in safety among all colleges in Florida.
Northwest Florida State College Earns Gold-Level Military Friendly Designation
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Walton County has the resident population of its neighboring and shared MSA partner, Okaloosa County did in the early 1970’s. Walton County is roughly 55 years behind Okaloosa County in resident population. Walton County is wonderfully staged for investment in relationship to this “timeline.” With Walton County poised as a top performer in growth rate, education, and low taxation the Crystal Ball is before you, will you invest in Wonderful Walton?