Shalimar, Florida

About Shalimar

Shalimar is a tiny community in northwestern Florida counting 757 people who proudly call it home.

Shalimar holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.29 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,610 residents per square mile.

📰 Shalimar News Today

• Shalimar Mayor Mark Franks elected President of Florida League of Cities Get The Coast · Aug 17
• 855 Mande Ct, Shalimar, FL 32579 Realtor.com · Jun 18
• Obituary information for Gretchen Goode Emerald Coast Funeral Home · Mar 28
• Obituary for Virginia Katherine Trawick - Davis-Watkins Funeral Homes & Crematory Davis-Watkins Funeral Homes & Crematory · Mar 19
• Fire reported at popular business in northwest Florida fox10tv.com · Feb 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Shalimar Unique

• The only place in America named Shalimar — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.29 sq mi.
• Positioned in northwestern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Shalimar

• Waffle House — american
• Yoyo's Thai Food Truck — thai

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Shalimar

• Cherokee Park reviews ★
• Longwood Community Park reviews ★
• Longwood/Poquito Bayou Park reviews ★
• Poquito Bayou Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Shalimar

• CLIFFORD MEIGS MIDDLE SCHOOL
• LONGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• SHALIMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Shalimar

🏘️ Nearby Communities