Pace
Pace is what Pensacola's young families do when the math stops working. Census-designated, not incorporated, which means the zoning rules came from Santa Rosa County and the strip malls came from whoever showed up first. The result is a Highway 90 spine of subdivisions, soccer fields, and Publix-anchored centers, with A-rated schools that anchor the whole proposition. Tradeoffs are honest: you commute to Pensacola for anything resembling nightlife, and the meet-cute pool skews married-with-stroller. But the ZIP keeps growing because the pitch keeps working. Date here if you like your Saturdays at the splash pad and your Friday nights twenty minutes east on I-10.
Pace by the numbers
Pace runs male-heavy, about 56% men to 44% women.
Median individual income in Pace is about $43,200.
Florida registers voters by party, and Escambia County leans solidly Republican - about 48% register Republican to 29% Democratic, with 19% no-party affiliation.
The median renter in Pace pays about $1,340 a month.
About 4,700 Pace residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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Oops Alley Family Entertainment Center
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La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
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Chili's Grill & Bar
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The Drowsy Poet Coffee Co. @ Coffee Break Cafe
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Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
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Pedros Tacos & Tequila Bar Pace
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BAR515
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Sky's Pizza Pie Pace
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7 Brew Coffee
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Shuga Beanz
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Back Alley Sports Pub
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Bar-Celona