Chipley, Florida

About Chipley

Set in the northwestern part of Florida, Chipley is a small town, home to 3,741 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Chipley is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 850 residents per square mile.

📰 Chipley News Today

• Chipley Football Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Rose Parker Obituary, Age 77 - March 22, 2026 - Chipley, Florida Lehighvalleylive.com · Aug 15
• Drug deal turned robbery leads to shooting; 6 arrested WJHG · Jul 27
• Charles Brannon Obituary - Tallahassee, FL Dignity Memorial · Aug 14
• Julian Bently McCrary Obituary (2026) - Chipley, FL - James & Lipford Funeral Home - Graceville Legacy obituary · Aug 14

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Chipley Unique

• The only place in America named Chipley — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Chipley

• Angel's Buffet and Catering
• Waffle House — american
• BJ's Grill
• Bailey's
• Cancun's Mexican Grill — mexican
• Jin Jin — asian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Chipley

• Falling Waters State Park reviews ★
• Bill Lee Stadion Park reviews ★
• Pal's Park reviews ★
• Shivers Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Chipley

• CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL
• KATE M. SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL
• WASHINGTON ACADEMY OF VARYING EXCEPTIONALITIES (WAVE)
• WASHINGTON INSTITUTE FOR SPECIALIZED EDUCATION
• WASHINGTON VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
• WASHINGTON VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Northwest Florida Community Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Chipley

🏘️ Nearby Communities