Hawk's Landing, Tallahassee

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Hawk's Landing is a secluded, upscale residential community characterized by its rural atmosphere and expansive, well-maintained properties. While the area offers significant privacy and a dog-friendly environment with abundant green space, residents should be prepared for higher noise levels due to nearby transit corridors.

Key Highlights

High PrivacyQuiet Low-Traffic WalkingUpscale VisualsDog Friendly EnvironmentQuietly RuralQuiet and SecludedHigh Noise LevelsPurely ResidentialHigh Insurance CoverageLargely ConservativeDiverse Age MixUncertain Flood Risk
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About Hawk's Landing

Hawk's Landing serves as a quiet, rural enclave within Tallahassee, defined by its large residential lots and significant wooded terrain. The neighborhood maintains a distinctively upscale visual appeal, featuring spacious driveways and carefully managed landscapes that provide a high degree of seclusion from neighboring homes. It is an area largely devoid of industrial or commercial activity, fostering a tranquil environment that appeals to those seeking distance from the city center.

Prospective residents should note that while the streets are generally low-traffic and suitable for walking, the lack of sidewalks and the proximity to busy transit corridors contribute to notable background noise. The area maintains a diverse demographic mix, and according to iHuus data, residents benefit from exceptionally high rates of health insurance coverage. Families should consider that while the local school district offers prestigious flagship institutions, it is currently navigating fiscal challenges and academic performance disparities that may impact educational planning.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 8.8 out of 10

Wide spacing between structures and significant surrounding greenery provide a much higher level of seclusion than most of Tallahassee. According to iHuus data, the presence of dense wooded areas and large open spaces ensures minimal proximity to neighbors.

Ranked #1 in Tallahassee →
Walkability
Score: 6 out of 10

Low traffic volumes make these streets suitable for walking, though a lack of sidewalks is notable. According to iHuus data, the area offers slightly better walkability than most of Tallahassee.

Ranked #3 in Tallahassee →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8.4 out of 10

Large residential properties and frequent upscale amenities provide a highly aesthetic environment that sits well above the Tallahassee average. According to iHuus data, the area features spacious driveways and well-maintained landscapes.

Ranked #3 in Tallahassee →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 8.4 out of 10

Connected green spaces and wide paths provide safe, low-traffic routes for pets. This accessibility to nature sits well above the Tallahassee average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in Tallahassee →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 9.6 out of 10

Extensive natural landscapes and forests characterize this area, offering a much more rural environment than the typical Tallahassee setting. According to iHuus data, the landscape features very few buildings and is primarily comprised of farmland and wooded terrain.

Ranked #1 in Tallahassee →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 1.1 out of 10

Minimal street life and a lack of commercial activity define this area; it offers a much more tranquil environment than most parts of Tallahassee.

Ranked #6 in Tallahassee →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 1.7 out of 10

Frequent acoustic disturbances from nearby heavy traffic and transit corridors are common in this area. According to iHuus data, noise levels are notably higher than the Tallahassee average.

Ranked #5 in Tallahassee →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 10 out of 10

Industrial activity and warehouse facilities are absent from this area. Residents will find a quiet environment characterized by open green spaces, which provides much less industrial presence than the Tallahassee average.

Ranked #1 in Tallahassee →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 9.4 out of 10

Health insurance access among residents is exceptionally high, significantly surpassing the Tallahassee average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #2 in Tallahassee →
Ideological Lean
Score: 3.8 out of 10

Political leanings in this area are more conservative than the Tallahassee average. Residents will find a majority of conservative-leaning neighbors with a small presence of opposing views.

Ranked #6 in Tallahassee →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5.2 out of 10

Residents experience a varied demographic spread of young adults, families, and older individuals. This age distribution is more balanced than the average seen across Tallahassee.

Ranked #2 in Tallahassee →
Flood Safety
Score: 5.1 out of 10

Flood safety levels in this area are roughly comparable to the Tallahassee average, though a lack of detailed FEMA studies means specific risk levels remain undetermined. According to iHuus data, residents should exercise caution as there is no comprehensive federal assessment available for this precise location.

Ranked #5 in Tallahassee →

Address-Level Insights for Hawk's Landing

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Walkabilityavg 5.56
Score: 6 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 3.34
Score: 1.7 out of 10
Score: 3.4 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 6.08
Score: 8.8 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 6.25
Score: 8.4 out of 10
Score: 8.7 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 6.97
Score: 8.4 out of 10
Score: 9.3 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 7.56
Score: 9.6 out of 10
Score: 9.3 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 2.24
Score: 1.1 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 7.08
Score: 9.4 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 1.32
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Industrial Proximityavg 7.51
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 8.7 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 5.33
Score: 5.1 out of 10
Score: 6.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 6.55
Score: 3.8 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.4
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 5.8 out of 10
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Hawk's Landing

Leon County School District
Grades K–1255 schoolsRatings 1–9/10
5/10
SailHigh
9/10
Buck Lake Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Swift Creek Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
Lawton Chiles High SchoolHigh
9/10
Roberts Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Gilchrist Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Killearn Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
Deerlake Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
Hawks Rise Elementary SchoolElementary
9/10
The School Of Arts And Sciences On ThomasvilleElementary
9/10
William J Montford Iii Middle SchoolMiddle
9/10
The School Of Arts & Sciences CentreElementary
7/10
Chaires Elementary SchoolElementary
7/10
Ruediger Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Pineview Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Desoto Trail Elementary SchoolElementary
6/10
Leon County Virtual School FranchiseHigh
6/10
Leon High SchoolHigh
5/10
Raa Middle SchoolMiddle
5/10
Bond Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Kate Sullivan Elementary SchoolElementary
5/10
Sabal Palm Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
John G Riley Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
Elizabeth Cobb Middle SchoolMiddle
4/10
Canopy Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary
4/10
R. Frank Nims Middle SchoolMiddle
3/10
W T Moore Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Springwood Elementary SchoolElementary
3/10
Fairview Middle SchoolMiddle
3/10
Lincoln High SchoolHigh
3/10
Renaissance AcademyElementary
3/10
Tallahassee School Of Math & SciencesElementary
3/10
Woodville SchoolElementary
2/10
Amos P. Godby High SchoolHigh
2/10
Sealey Elementary SchoolElementary
2/10
J Michael Conley Elementary School At SouthwoodElementary
2/10
James Rickards High SchoolHigh
2/10
Tallahassee Classical SchoolOther
2/10
Oak Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Griffin Middle SchoolMiddle
1/10
Astoria Park Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Apalachee Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Fort Braden SchoolElementary
1/10
Frank Hartsfield Elementary SchoolElementary
1/10
Hospital HomeboundOther
Not rated
Lively Technical CollegeHigh
Not rated
Leon Co Juvenile Detention CenterOther
Not rated
Gretchen Everhart SchoolOther
Not rated
PrekPrekindergarten
Not rated
Pace Center For GirlsHigh
Not rated
Leon County JailHigh
Not rated
Success Academy At Ghazvini Learning CenterHigh
Not rated
Leon County Virtual Instruction ProgramElementary
Not rated
Leon Virtual AcademyHigh
Not rated
Second Chance At Ghazvini Learning CenterOther
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hawk's Landing a quiet place to live?
The neighborhood is physically secluded with minimal street life, but it experiences significant noise from nearby heavy traffic and transit corridors.
What is the school district situation in this area?
The area is served by the Leon County School District, which includes top-tier institutions alongside schools facing academic and fiscal challenges.
Is Hawk's Landing suitable for dog owners?
Yes, the neighborhood is highly dog-friendly, offering connected green spaces and low-traffic roads that are well-suited for walking pets.
How is the flood risk in Hawk's Landing?
Specific flood risk data is currently unavailable for this location, as there has been no comprehensive federal assessment conducted for the area.