Big Coppitt Key, Florida
CDP
About Big Coppitt Key
Big Coppitt Key is a small unincorporated community in southern Florida.
Officially, Big Coppitt Key is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.15 square miles.
📰 Big Coppitt Key News Today
- 2 arrested after 2-year-old found wandering alone in the Florida Keys, authorities say wsvn.com · Jan 7
- Florida Keys man arrested for having sick, malnourished dogs, deputies say WPLG Local 10 · Jan 8
- Big Coppitt Key, FL Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 10
- WOMAN ARRESTED FOR FATALLY SHOOTING BOYFRIEND ON BIG COPPITT KEY Keys Weekly Newspapers · Jun 17
- Big Coppitt Key, Florida Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Big Coppitt Key Unique
- The only place in America named Big Coppitt Key — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Deep South Florida location — tropical climate and no winter to speak of.
- Positioned in southern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Big Coppitt Key
- Baby's Coffee (café)
- Baby's Coffee Food Truck
- Bobalu's Southern Cafe
- Geiger Key Marina
- Key West Blue Crab
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateFlorida
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.15 sq mi
Coordinates24.5802, -81.6522