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Living in St. Augustine, FL

St. Augustine is a small city of 15,351 people in St. Johns County, Florida. It's about 37 miles from Jacksonville, FL. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 68°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $440k and rent runs about $2k a month.

15,351people
$440kTypical home
$1,653/moRent
91° / 68°Summer / winter
0"Snow
263Sunny days
118Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 15,351
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,612 people per sq mi
  • 37 mi to Jacksonville, FL
  • 37 mi to Jacksonville, FL
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $440k (≈$2,773/mo)
  • Median rent $1,653/mo
  • Median household income $78k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 68°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 75°F)
  • 263 sunny days a year (87 totally clear)
  • 102 cloudy days a year
  • 29 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 118 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (74 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (374 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 50
  • 14% of households have kids
  • 27% are 65 or older
  • 45% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 13% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 5 mi to UST airport
  • 47 mi to JAX (major hub)
  • 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 64% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1980
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 23 ft
  • Right on the coast
  • 35 mi to a big lake
  • 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 282 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 28 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 445 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 24 bars within 25 mi
  • 120 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 33 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 30 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 21% of Florida districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • St. Johns County: R+31 in 2024
  • Florida: R+13 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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