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McDavid is a small, quiet place in Escambia County, Florida, United States. It's not a city with its own government, but rather an unincorporated community. This means it's part of the larger county area. McDavid is also part of the Pensacola – Ferry Pass – Brent, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a way to describe a group of nearby cities and towns that are connected. If you wanted to send mail here, the ZIP Code for McDavid is 32568.

What's the History of McDavid?

The community of McDavid got its name from a person named Joel McDavid. He was one of the first people to live there and helped start the community. Before it was called McDavid in 1883, this area had a different name: Regia.

Where is McDavid Located?

McDavid is located at 30°51′59″N 87°19′11″W / 30.866297°N 87.319698°W / 30.866297; -87.319698. It sits just south of a town called Century, Florida and north of Molino, Florida. The main roads that go through McDavid are U.S. Route 29 and County Road 164. These roads help people travel to and from the community.

There's also a post office in McDavid. This post office helps deliver mail to people living in the northern part of Escambia County.

What About Schools in McDavid?

Children who live in McDavid go to schools that are part of the Escambia County School District. These schools include Bratt Elementary School, Byrneville Elementary School, and Ernest Ward Middle School. For high school, students attend Northview High School.

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