Midway, Santa Rosa County, Florida

The area developed primarily in the mid-20th century as a residential community connected to employment centers in nearby Pensacola and surrounding military installations. Historically rural, the Midway area consisted of woods and scattered development prior to post–World War II growth. Population increased as transportation access improved and residential development expanded eastward from Gulf Breeze. In the late 20th century, Midway continued to grow as part of the Pensacola metropolitan area, remaining unincorporated while functioning largely as a bedroom community with commercial activity concentrated along U.S. 98. Since 2000, Midway has experienced continued residential growth and expanded commercial development as part of broader growth in southern Santa Rosa County. This period has included the construction of new housing subdivisions and supporting retail and county services. ==Geography==

Climate Midway is located in the humid subtropical climate zone. {{Weather box|location=Pensacola, Florida normals (Nearest weather station to Midway)|single line=Y|collapsed = Y|Jan high F=60.5|Feb high F=63.8|Mar high F=69.6|Apr high F=75.7|May high F=83.2|Jun high F=88.5|Jul high F=90.0|Aug high F=89.4|Sep high F=86.5|Oct high F=78.9|Nov high F=70.3|Dec high F=62.6|year high F=76.6|Jan low F=42.2|Feb low F=45.5|Mar low F=51.2|Apr low F=57.6|May low F=66.0|Jun low F=72.5|Jul low F=74.5|Aug low F=74.2|Sep low F=70.3|Oct low F=60.3|Nov low F=51.2|Dec low F=44.4|year low F=59.2|Jan record high F=81|Feb record high F=82|Mar record high F=88|Apr record high F=96|May record high F=102|Jun record high F=102|Jul record high F=106|Aug record high F=104|Sep record high F=102|Oct record high F=95|Nov record high F=87|Dec record high F=81|year record high F=106|Jan record low F=5|Feb record low F=7|Mar record low F=22|Apr record low F=33|May record low F=44|Jun record low F=55|Jul record low F=61|Aug record low F=60|Sep record low F=43|Oct record low F=32|Nov record low F=22|Dec record low F=11|year record low F=5|precipitation colour=green|Jan precipitation inch=4.64|Feb precipitation inch=5.06|Mar precipitation inch=5.81|Apr precipitation inch=4.32|May precipitation inch=4.17|Jun precipitation inch=6.60|Jul precipitation inch=7.40|Aug precipitation inch=6.77|Sep precipitation inch=5.98|Oct precipitation inch=5.24|Nov precipitation inch=4.73|Dec precipitation inch=4.55|year precipitation inch=65.27|unit precipitation days=0.01 in|Jan precipitation days=8.9|Feb precipitation days=8.6|Mar precipitation days=8.1|Apr precipitation days=6.5|May precipitation days=6.7|Jun precipitation days=11.1|Jul precipitation days=14.0|Aug precipitation days=13.6|Sep precipitation days=8.8|Oct precipitation days=6.1|Nov precipitation days=7.2|Dec precipitation days=9.0|source 1=NOAA{{cite web Topography Midway lies within the Gulf Coastal Plain of the western Florida Panhandle. The terrain is generally flat with sandy soils supporting oak and pine vegetation. The area is situated between the Santa Rosa Sound and Pensacola Bay. ==Demographics==

Midway in Santa Rosa County first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census. 2020 census ==Education==

Education in Midway, Florida is served by the Santa Rosa County School District. The school district operates public elementary, middle, and high schools serving the area. • Eastbay K-8*Soundside High School[https://www.santarosaschools.org/o/shs • West Navarre Primary School*West Navarre Intermediate School[https://wni.santarosaschools.org/o/wni • Woodlawn Beach Middle School The community is also home to the Pensacola State College South Santa Rosa Campus, which offers postsecondary and workforce education serving southern Santa Rosa County. ==References==