Niceville, Florida

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The coastal city of Niceville is located in Okaloosa County.

Niceville is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: Niceville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Niceville, but it seems to be unique to this community.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Niceville had a population of 11,684 people^<2> (or 6.83% of the total population of Okaloosa County). The population of Niceville represented 0.07% of the total of Florida, making it the state's 133rd most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Niceville had a population of 12,313 people. This is an increase of 5.38% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Niceville.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Cinco Bayou	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	367	2.65% decrease
	Crestview	N	16 mi [25.75 km]	19,444	31.68% increase
	Destin	S	9 mi [14.48 km]	12,563	12.99% increase
	Eglin Village	SW	5 mi [8.05 km]	---
	Fort Walton Beach	SW	10 mi [16.09 km]	18,880	5.47% decrease
	Lake Lorraine	SW	7 mi [11.27 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Niceville.

Websites for Niceville

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The Commemorative Quarter for Florida<4>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Niceville. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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