Gadsden County, Florida
Havana Real Estate and Local Guide
Havana is a small former shade-tobacco town in Gadsden County, now known for its historic downtown filled with antique shops, art galleries, and specialty stores.
Living in Havana
Once a center of Florida's shade tobacco industry, the town was named after Havana, Cuba, because its locally grown cigar tobacco was said to rival Cuban wrappers. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $54,153 median household
EducationAbout 26.2% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyGadsden County
Homes in Havana
Single-family detached homesAbout 74% of housing units
Median home valueAbout $185,800
- About 72% of occupied homes in Havana are owner-occupied, indicating a stable, resident-owned housing base.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Havana home
The Planters Exchange
Source: visitgadsdencounty.com
Historic 1928 tobacco warehouse, now an antique mall and home to the Shade Tobacco Museum
Downtown Havana antiques and arts district
Source: visitflorida.com
Historic downtown known for antique shops, art galleries, and specialty stores
Gus Bert Community Park
Source: townofhavana.com
5.7-acre park with three baseball fields, a batting cage, basketball court, and disc golf
Havana Community Park
Source: townofhavana.com
Passive park with a walking path, playground, Butterfly Garden, and Veterans Memorial