Putnam County, Florida
Welaka Real Estate and Local Guide
Small, quiet St. Johns River fishing town in southern Putnam County, rooted in a 19th-century mineral-spring resort history. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Welaka best.
About the area
Living in Welaka, FL
The town markets itself as the "Bass Capital of the World" and "River of Lakes".
The housing market
Homes in Welaka
- About 79% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 52% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $271,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Welaka home
Welaka National Fish Hatchery and Aquarium
Florida's only national fish hatchery, with a public aquarium, nature trail, and observation tower
Mount Royal Site
Prehistoric Native American ceremonial mound site near town, associated with the Timucua
Welaka State Forest
2,287-acre state forest with hiking and equestrian trails along the St. Johns River
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.