Bluewater Bay, Niceville, is located in Okaloosa County, in the Panhandle of Northwest Florida. The city is north of Choctawhatchee Bay, Destin and the beaches of the Emerald Coast. 

In 2007 Bluewater Bay, Niceville, students exceeded state and national averages in SAT and ACT scores. In SAT, they scored an average of math 537, critical reading 527 and writing 507. The national average was 518. The ACT Niceville average was 25.4 compared to a 21.1 national average score. 

Bluewater Bay, Niceville, is located about 150 miles west of Tallahassee and about 65 miles east of Pensacola. It is a six-hour drive from Atlanta, less than four hours from New Orleans and about seven hours from Disney World. 

A land of towering pines and majestic oaks, this part of Florida is largely flat and heavily wooded with scores of lakes, ponds, streams and rivers. Located in the heart of Florida's Emerald Coast, leading vacation publications have recognized Okaloosa County beaches as the world's finest featuring sugar-white sand and emerald green waters. 

Niceville's population is around 28,000, including Valparaiso and Bluewater Bay area. 

Bluewater Bay, a residential-resort community located near Niceville, features a 36 hole golf complex with some of Florida's most challenging golf. Also, it is one of the top-ranked tennis centers in the state. The resort, which attracts a large number of European vacationers, is ranked a Top Ten Family Vacation Resort by Family Circle Magazine. 

Because Niceville is adjacent to Eglin Air Force Base, it has a large number of military and retired military households. Eglin Air Force Base is the world's largest military facility, encompassing 728 square miles and more than 15,000 active duty personnel. 

With a population of nearly 200,000 residents, Okaloosa County covers 936 square miles and is Florida's 23rd largest county out of a total of 67 counties statewide. 

Okaloosa County includes these cities: Fort Walton Beach, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Destin, Crestview and Shalimar. It the home of Eglin Air Force Base, Hurlburt Field and Duke Field.
With the 4-1/2 mile Mid-Bay Bridge connecting Niceville and Destin, many people stay in Niceville and vacation on the beach. One annual event is the October Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival
at the Niceville, Florida Area. 

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