Town guide

Atlantic Beach, Florida

Atlantic Beach is a city in Duval County, Florida, home to about 13,363 people across 3.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 32233.

Homes sold for a median of $340 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population13,3633,631 per sq mi
Median home value$630,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$340Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Atlantic Beach

1 ZIP code

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Around Atlantic Beach

Distances

Nearest major airportJacksonville International Airport (JAX)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL15 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA755 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Atlantic Beach; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Atlantic Beach

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Atlantic Beach had 13,513 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 289th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Duval County grew from 39,733 residents in 1900 to 995,567 in 2020.

Atlantic Beach population by census2000: 13,368, 2010: 12,655, 2020: 13,51313,368200012,655201013,5132020

Duval County, 1900–2020

Duval County population, 1900 to 20201900: 39,733, 1910: 75,163, 1920: 113,540, 1930: 155,503, 1940: 210,143, 1950: 304,029, 1960: 455,411, 1970: 528,865, 1980: 571,003, 1990: 672,971, 2000: 778,879, 2010: 864,263, 2020: 995,56740K’00’10114K’20’30210K’40’50455K’60’70571K’80’90779K’00’10996K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 47°F. About 48.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Atlantic BeachJan: high 64°F, low 47°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 67°F, low 49°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 71°F, low 54°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 60°F, 2.5 in; May: high 83°F, low 68°F, 3 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 73°F, 6.6 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 75°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 75°F, 6 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 73°F, 6.4 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 66°F, 5 in; Nov: high 72°F, low 57°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 66°F, low 50°F, 2.8 in64°47°Jan2.967°49°Feb2.671°54°Mar3.177°60°Apr2.583°68°May3.088°73°Jun6.690°75°Jul5.489°75°Aug6.086°73°Sep6.480°66°Oct5.072°57°Nov2.366°50°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mayport Pilot Stn, FL weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Duval County

508,104 jobs at 28,342 businesses in Duval County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Duval CountyHealth care and social assistance: 72,697 jobs; Retail trade: 55,193 jobs; Finance and insurance: 49,087 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 47,889 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 47,676 jobs; Administrative and support: 39,743 jobs; Construction: 36,227 jobs; Professional services: 32,953 jobsHealth care and social assistance 14% Retail trade 11% Finance and insurance 10% Transportation and warehousing 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 8% Construction 7% Professional services 7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Atlantic Beach.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baptist Medical Center BeachesGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Jacksonville Beach5.2 miles
  • Mayo ClinicGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Jacksonville5.9 miles
  • Ascension St. Vincent's SouthsideGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Jacksonville11.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Specialist doctors6
Dentists12
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants16
Mental health providers21
Physical and occupational therapists18
Optometrists2
Chiropractors5
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Atlantic Beach

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Jack Russell Park · 9 acres1.3 mi
  • Donner Park and Community Center · 5 acres0.6 mi
  • Johansen Park · 5 acres1.1 mi
  • Jordan Park and Community Center · 2 acres0.9 mi
  • Modesky Park · 2 acres0.8 mi
  • Rose Park · 2 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Winn-Dixie1.8 mi
  • Publix1.9 mi
  • Publix1.9 mi
  • The Fresh Market2.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy1.9 mi
  • Walgreens2.0 mi
  • Surterra Wellness2.7 mi
  • Walgreens4.3 mi

Libraries

  • Beaches Regional Library2.2 mi
  • Pablo Creek Regional Library5.4 mi

Museums

  • Beaches Museum4.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Beaches Arts Center4.0 mi
  • Players by the Sea4.3 mi
  • SeaWalk Pavillion4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1926.

Notable people born here

  • Linden Ashby (1960) · American actor (born 1960)
  • Whitney Thompson (1987) · American model

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Atlantic Beach

Public schools here are run by Duval. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Anchor AcademyAtlantic BeachPre-K–5289Public1.8 mi
Atlantic Beach Elementary SchoolAtlantic BeachPre-K–5482Public1.7 mi
Mayport Elementary SchoolAtlantic BeachPre-K–5429Public1.0 mi
Seaside Charter K-8 SchoolAtlantic BeachPre-K–8484Charter1.5 mi
Mayport Coastal Science Middle SchoolAtlantic Beach6–8821Public1.0 mi
Marine Science Education CenterAtlantic Beach9–1225Alternative Education3.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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