Living in World Golf Village, FL
World Golf Village is a small city of 26,077 people in St. Johns County, Florida. It's about 27 miles from Jacksonville, FL. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 67°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $477k and rent runs about $2k a month.
26,077people
$477kTypical home
$2,299/moRent
91° / 67°Summer / winter
0"Snow
263Sunny days
118Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 26,077
- Part of a metro area
- About 965 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 27 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $477k (≈$3,008/mo)
- Median rent $2,299/mo
- Median household income $117k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 67°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
- 1 day a year over 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 43
- 37% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 49% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to UST airport
- 38 mi to JAX (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2009
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 33 ft
- 11 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 278 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 42 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 863 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 52 bars within 25 mi
- 251 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 42 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 3% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 17 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