Valparaiso
A city in Okaloosa County, Florida — population 5,848 as of 2020.
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News around Okaloosa County
City of Fort Walton Beach News
October 2Eglin Federal Credit Union partners with City to advance cultural arts
Eglin Federal Credit Union and the City of Fort Walton Beach are proud to announce a new three-year Gold Sponsorship Agreement that includes naming rights for The Landing, and helps support the popular Concerts at the Landing series held there.
Creatives & Arts
Navarre Press
October 3A much-needed victory for the Navarre Raider football team
During a weather delay late in the first half of Friday night’s homecoming game against Fort Walton Beach, Navarre Raider head coach Garrett Bagley talked outside the locker room with the athletic director and an official about trying to move forward. His team led 17-6 with 2:15…
Local Sports
City of Fort Walton Beach News
October 2City Council has two meetings set for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026
The City of Fort Walton Beach City Council has two meetings set for Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in the City Council Chamber at 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy.
Government & Civic
City of Fort Walton Beach News
October 2Department of Health in Okaloosa County issues Water Advisory for Garniers Beach Park
The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH Okaloosa) has issued a water quality advisory for Garniers Beach Park in Fort Walton Beach.
Public Safety
Walton County BOCC News
October 2Walton – Okaloosa Counties Construction Traffic Advisory
Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Walton and Okaloosa counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Transportation
Navarre Press
October 1Duran found not guilty in shooting death of Hurlburt airman
It took less than two hours of deliberation for a Fort Walton Beach jury to find former Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputy Eddie Duran not guilty in connection with the 2024 shooting death of Senior Airman Roger Fortson.
Public SafetyIn and around Valparaiso
See & do
- 850 Elite Volleyball Academy
- Eglin AFB East Gate Pool
- Eglin Community Library
- Eglin Field Historic District
- Eglin Tax Center
Eat, drink & stay
- Absolute Thai Cafe (Valparaiso)
- Bilge Pub
- Budget Inn Valparaiso
- Absolute Thai Cafe Inc
- Compass Rose Back Patio
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Valparaiso by the numbers
- Median age
- 28.9
- Households
- 1,903
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $90,110
- Median house value
- $394,700
- Office
- CITY CLERK
- Address
- 465 VALPARAISO PKWY, VALPARAISO, FL 32580