Williston, Florida

Williston, Florida
City of Williston
Welcome sign for Williston, Florida, March 2019
Motto: 
"Gateway to the Nature Coast"
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 29°22′15″N 82°27′30″W / 29.37083°N 82.45833°W / 29.37083; -82.45833
CountryUnited States
StateFlorida
CountyLevy
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
Area
 • Total
6.85 sq mi (17.73 km2)
 • Land6.83 sq mi (17.68 km2)
 • Water0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
72 ft (22 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,976
 • Density435.9/sq mi (168.32/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32696
Area code352
FIPS code12-77825
GNIS feature ID2405752
Websitewww.willistonfl.org

Williston is a city in Levy County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Nature Coast. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 2,976, up from 2,768 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.