Valparaiso, Florida

Valparaiso, Florida
City of Valparaiso
Valparaiso City Hall, September 2014.
Motto: 
"Vale of Paradise"
Location in Okaloosa County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°29′33″N 86°30′05″W / 30.49250°N 86.50139°W / 30.49250; -86.50139
Country United States
State Florida
CountyOkaloosa
Incorporated1921
Government
 • TypeMayor-Commission
Area
 • Total
11.83 sq mi (30.63 km2)
 • Land11.74 sq mi (30.41 km2)
 • Water0.085 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,752
 • Density404.8/sq mi (156.28/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32580
Area code850
FIPS code12-73675
GNIS feature ID2405636
WebsiteCity of Valparaiso Florida Website

Valparaiso (/ˌvælpəˈrz/ val-pə-RAY-zoh) is a city in Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. It is part of the CrestviewFort Walton Beach–Destin, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 4,752, down from 5,036 at the 2010 census.