MacclennyFlorida
Macclenny is a city and the county seat of Baker County, Florida. Located just west of Jacksonville, it is part of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Macclenny
Set in the northern part of Florida, Macclenny is a close-knit town, home to 8,178 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Macclenny is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,744 residents per square mile.
What Makes Macclenny Unique
- The only place in America named Macclenny — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 8,178.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Macclenny
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Macclenny
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Macclenny
- BAKER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
- BAKER COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
- BAKER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
- BAKER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)
- J FRANKLYN KELLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
- LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- MACCLENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- PREK/KINDERGARTEN CENTER
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Northeast Florida State Hospital · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.