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416 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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76347 Veterans Way, Yulee, FL 32097Hours are not confirmed. Contact the provider before planning a visit.
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 8,640, give or take 725 civilian veterans in Nassau County.
Among Florida's 67 counties and equivalents, Nassau County ranks 37th by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Nassau County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 37 percent above the Florida share; above the national share. | 31 percent | 30 percent |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 12 percent below the Florida share; below the national share. | 14 percent | 13 percent |
Nassau County has about 2,060, give or take 263 veterans 75 and older, making up 24 percent of its veterans compared with 30 percent in Florida.
Nassau County has about 492, give or take 223 veterans under 35, making up 6 percent of its veterans compared with 7 percent in Florida.
Nassau County has about 877, give or take 256 women veterans, making up 10 percent of its veterans compared with 11 percent in Florida.
| Measure | Nassau County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $59,690 ± $7,349 | $52,753 ± $469 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $41,400 ± $1,916 | $36,879 ± $115 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 3.2% ± 1.5 points | 7.6% ± 0.2 points | 7.4% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 26.6% ± 4.1 points | 31.0% ± 0.3 points | 30.7% ± 0.1 points |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 81.7% ± 6.0 points | 71.2% ± 0.5 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 1.9% ± 1.9 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 96.2% ± 2.5 points | 95.9% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 38.5% ± 3.9 points | 35.0% ± 0.4 points | 31.8% ± 0.2 points |
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: about 8,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 9,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.
VA reports 4,419 veterans in Nassau County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 757 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 432 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 498 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 1,283 |
| 100 percent | 1,449 |
FY2019: 1,982 recipients. Change to FY2025: +2,437.
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 572 VA-backed home loans out of 3,006 home loans made in Nassau County (19.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $437,000.
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 Vietnam era only (about 2,640, give or take 345) and between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 1,370, give or take 387).
For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.
VA reported about $129.0 million in compensation and pension spending and about $50.5 million in medical care spending in Nassau County for FY2025.
Jacksonville North VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
145 Heron Bay Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218-2670
New-patient wait for mental health: 37 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 42 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 11 miles in a straight line from the county center.
St. Marys VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
2603 Osborne Road, Kings Bay Village, Suite E, St. Marys, GA 31558-3843
New-patient wait for mental health: 24 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 14 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 15 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Jacksonville, FL Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
3728 Phillps Highway, Suite 31, Jacksonville, FL 32207
about 24 miles in a straight line from the county center.
St. Petersburg VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
9500 Bay Pines Blvd., St. Petersburg, FL 33744
about 202 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
The second-nearest medical center to Nassau County is Lake City VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Lake City, FL, about 60 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Nassau County is Jacksonville Mobile Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Jacksonville, FL, about 24 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists St. Petersburg RO (station 317); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Jacksonville National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
4083 Lannie Road Jacksonville, FL 32218
904-766-5222
About 5.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery - Glennville (opens in a new tab)
8819 U.S. Hwy 301 Glennville, GA 30427
912-654-5398
About 94 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.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another 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, Jacksonville-Duval, Clay Counties CoC counted 122 veterans experiencing homelessness (91 sheltered, 31 unsheltered).
FL-510 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid).
The HUD workbook reports 118 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 Jacksonville North VA Clinic (opens in a new tab), 904-470-6900. 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).
The National Treatment Court Resource Center lists 1 veterans treatment court in Nassau County as of December 31, 2025.
These courts connect participating veterans involved in the justice system with treatment and support. Each court sets its own eligibility rules. National Treatment Court Resource Center maps (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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