Alford, Florida, a small town in Jackson County with a population of about 484, offers a quiet, rural lifestyle along the Florida Panhandle near Marianna. Nestled along U.S. Route 231, it provides a suburban-rural mix where most residents own their homes, enjoying a close-knit community with a conservative lean. Amenities in Alford include the Donald S. Smith Memorial Park, a serene spot for relaxation and connecting with nature, a couple of local restaurants, one of which is highly regarded and a few miscellaneous shops that are close to nearby lakes, making it appealing for outdoor enthusiasts.

Alford currently has 20 lots for sale with an average list price of $15,874.70. The average annual property tax for Alford is $2,744.