Layton, Florida

About Layton

Set in the southeastern part of Florida, Layton is a tiny community, home to 208 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Layton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.16 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,300 residents per square mile.

📰 Layton News Today

• Glenn Layton Obituary May 31, 2026 musicfuneralservices.com · Jun 4
• Tour USF's Keys Marine Lab, which expanded capacity for rescued corals after extreme heat WUSF · Jul 31
• Tammy Lynn Layton Obituary Jul 15, 2026 Rose Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery · Jul 15
• Jason Layton Returns to Tampa Bay to Join USF Athletics as Chief Business Officer USF Athletics · Nov 13
• I spent $46,000 joining a Florida country club, but didn't fit in. It's my biggest financial regret. Business Insider · May 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Layton Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.16 sq mi.
• Deep South Florida location — tropical climate and no winter to speak of.
• Positioned in southeastern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 15 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Layton

• The Florida Boy Bar & Grill — american
• Habanos
• Hungry Trappon Restaurant
• Lobster Crawl Bar and Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Layton

• Anne's Beach reviews ★
• Lignumvitae Key Botanical State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• San Pedro Underwater Archaelogical Preserve State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lignumvitae Key Aquatic Preserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Layton

🏘️ Nearby Communities