Gadsden County, Florida
Gadsden County is located in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. It has a total area of 529 square miles, with 516 square miles of land and 12 square miles (2.3%) of water. Gadsden County is bordered by Georgia to the north, Leon County to the east, Liberty and Wakulla counties to the south, and Jackson and Calhoun counties to the west.
Demographics
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, Gadsden County had a population of 43,826. The racial makeup was 53.2% Black or African American, 32.2% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.2% two or more races. Gadsden is the only majority-Black county in Florida. The 2022 estimated population was 43,300.
Climate and Natural Disasters
Gadsden County has a humid subtropical climate and is prone to severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, flooding, and hurricanes during hurricane season from June through November. The county was impacted by Hurricane Michael in 2018, which caused widespread wind damage as a Category 5 storm.
Denied or Delayed Claims and Bad Faith Practices
Residents of Gadsden County purchase insurance to protect their property from natural disasters. However, insurance companies often use tactics to deny full compensation and may engage in bad faith practices to limit coverage. Beyond property issues, the significant presence of businesses in Gadsden County leads to frequent contractual disputes and other civil litigation.
Property Damage Attorney in Gadsden County, Florida
If your claim has been wrongfully disputed or denied, contact Fauntleroy & Satmary, P.A. Our attorneys advocate for the rights of insurance policyholders throughout Gadsden County and other regions in Florida. We are well-versed in Florida law and will apply our knowledge to your case to achieve the best possible outcome.
To schedule a consultation with Fauntleroy & Satmary, contact us online or call (813) 835-8888. We serve clients in Gadsden County and across the state of Florida.
Cities We Serve in Gadsden County, Florida:
- Chattahoochee
- Greensboro
- Gretna
- Havana
- Jamieson
- Midway
- Mt. Pleasant
- Quincy
- Scotland
- St. Hebron