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Nobleton
Eden Index
Climate
7.0
•
Recreation
5.9
•
Community
•
Safeguard
4.9/10
Nobleton, Florida is a small, unincorporated community located in Hernando County. The climate of Nobleton is characterized as subtropical, with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The region experiences abundant rainfall throughout the year due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico. As for hydrology constituents, Nobleton is surrounded by several bodies of water, including the Withlacoochee River, which provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and kayaking. The area also boasts numerous parks and wildlife management areas, offering outdoor enthusiasts the chance to explore and engage in activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing. Whether it's enjoying the waterways or immersing oneself in nature, Nobleton provides a range of outdoor recreation opportunities for visitors and residents alike.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.0
Nobleton receives approximately
1333mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 86%
and air temperatures averaging around
22°C.
Nobleton has a plant hardyness factor of
9, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Tampa Bay
Area Rivers
Tampa Bay
Snowpack Depths
Tampa Bay
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Tampa Bay
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 5.9
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver River State Park | 59 | 63 ft | |||
| Withlacoochee River Park | 10 | 94 ft | |||
| Rainbow Springs State Park | None | 39 ft | |||
| Holder Mine - Withlacoochee State Forest | 13 | 34 ft | |||
| Hillsborough River State Park | None | 58 ft | |||
| Ocean Pond | 67 | 162 ft | |||
| Paynes Prairie State Park | None | 92 ft | |||
| Hog Island - Withlacoochee State Forest | 20 | 72 ft | |||
| Cypress Glen - Withlacoochee State Forest | 34 | 72 ft | |||
| Alafia River State Park | None | 117 ft | |||
| Little Manatee River State Park | None | 21 ft | |||
| Crooked River - Withlacoochee State Forest | 26 | 72 ft | |||
| Edward Medard | None | 79 ft | |||
| Myakka River State Park | None | 16 ft | |||
| Ross Prairie | None | 54 ft | |||
| Santos Rec Area State Park | 24 | 74 ft | |||
| Oscar Scherer State Park | None | 6 ft | |||
| River Jct - Withlacoochee State Forest | 20 | 67 ft | |||
| Silver Lake - Withlacoochee State Forest | 23 | 78 ft | |||
| Lake Manatee State Park | None | 68 ft | |||
| E G Simmons County Park | None | 7 ft | |||
| Lithia Springs | None | 51 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.