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Mailing address only: PO Box 292, Bristol, FL 32321Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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County Veterans Service Officers Directory (opens in a new tab) · Liberty County Veterans Services (opens in a new tab)
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 391, give or take 130 civilian veterans in Liberty County.
Among Florida's 67 counties and equivalents, Liberty County ranks 67th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Liberty County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 36 percent above the Florida share; above the national share. | 31 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 6 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older account for 26 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Liberty County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Veterans under 35 account for 0 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Liberty County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 16 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Liberty County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Liberty County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $64,000 ± $34,988; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $32,260 ± $4,850 | $36,879 ± $115 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 5.6% ± 6.0 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 60.2% ± 16.8 points | 31.0% ± 0.3 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 87.9% ± 22.4 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 0.0% ± 22.7 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 77.2% ± 13.6 points | 95.9% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 17.4% ± 10.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 140 veterans in Liberty County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 31 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 12 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 13 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 46 |
| 100 percent | 38 |
FY2019: 121 recipients. Change to FY2025: +19.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 14 VA-backed home loans out of 93 home loans made in Liberty County (15.1% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $324,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $832,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 136, give or take 88; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and Vietnam era only (about 107, give or take 43).
VA reported about $3.8 million in compensation and pension spending and about $2.7 million in medical care spending in Liberty County for FY2025.
Lake City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
619 South Marion Avenue, Lake City, FL 32025-5808
New-patient wait for primary care: 15 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for mental health: 8 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 133 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Sergeant Ernest I. "Boots" Thomas VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
2181 East Orange Avenue, Tallahassee, FL 32311-6144
New-patient wait for mental health: 47 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 27 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 38 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Tallahassee Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
2002 Old Saint Augustine Road, Building A, Suite 10, Tallahassee, FL 32301
about 39 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Montgomery VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
345 Perry Hill Rd, Montgomery, AL 36109
about 167 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Liberty County is Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Gainesville, FL, about 157 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Liberty County is Bay County Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Panama City, FL, about 47 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists St. Petersburg RO (station 317); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Tallahassee National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
5015 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, FL 32311
850-402-8941
About 42.2 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort (opens in a new tab)
34904 State Hwy 225 Spanish Fort, AL 36527
251-625-1338
About 183.3 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
This cemetery is in another state. State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules, which can include residency in that state.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
No sites from these two federal datasets were mapped to Liberty County.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Tallahassee/Leon County CoC counted 112 veterans experiencing homelessness (90 sheltered, 22 unsheltered).
FL-506 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
The HUD workbook reports 90 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Lake City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 386-755-3016. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Florida veterans with at least 10 percent disability may receive a $5,000 assessed value reduction.
Florida offers scholarships to eligible children and spouses of veterans with a 100 percent permanent and total service-connected disability.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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