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Jupiter Island is a tiny town of 845 people in Martin County, Florida. It's about 25 miles from Port St. Lucie, FL and 87 miles from Miami, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 74°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $2k a month.
845people
$2.0MTypical home
$1,569/moRent
91° / 74°Summer / winter
0"Snow
292Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 845
- Part of a metro area
- About 312 people per sq mi
- 87 mi to Miami, FL
- 25 mi to Port St. Lucie, FL
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $1,569/mo
- Median household income $220k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 15.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 74°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 76°F)
- 292 sunny days a year (112 totally clear)
- 73 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (166 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (698 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 64
- 9% of households have kids
- 43% are 65 or older
- 56% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 15% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to DJT airport
- 24 mi to DJT (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 7 ft
- Right on the coast
- 32 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 136 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 861 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 37 bars within 25 mi
- 205 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 16 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 42% of Florida districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 15 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Martin County: R+31 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.