Crescent Beach is a community in St. Johns County, Florida, home to about 809 people across 1.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32080.
Homes sold for a median of $339 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population809562 per sq mi
Median home value$664,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$339Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly St. Augustine Beach; part is in Crescent Beach
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Crescent Beach. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Crescent Beach
Distances
Nearest major airport
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)54 miles away
Closer regional airport
Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Jacksonville, FL44 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA786 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Crescent Beach; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Crescent Beach had 844 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 807th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.
St. Johns County grew from 9,165 residents in 1900 to 273,425 in 2020.
St. Johns County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 48°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Augustine Lighthouse, FL weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in St. Johns County
80,082 jobs at 8,633 businesses in St. Johns County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
210 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Crescent Beach.
Nearest hospitals
Flagler HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saint Augustine5.6 miles
Adventhealth Palm Coast ParkwayGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Palm Coast17.0 miles
AdventHealth Palm CoastGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Palm Coast22.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
25
Specialist doctors
17
Dentists
26
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
37
Mental health providers
53
Physical and occupational therapists
40
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
10
Pharmacies
7
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 Crescent Beach
Parks (3 nearby)
Frank Butler Park West · 70 acres0.6 mi
Windswept Acres Park · 4 acres0.1 mi
Frank Butler Park East · 3 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores
Winn-Dixie2.0 mi
Publix2.3 mi
Publix3.8 mi
Discount Groceries4.2 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens1.8 mi
CVS Pharmacy4.5 mi
Libraries
Anastasia Island Branch Library3.5 mi
Southeast Branch Library3.8 mi
Museums
Classic Cars of St. Augustine3.3 mi
Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine3.3 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by St. Johns. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
R. B. Hunt Elementary SchoolSt Augustine
Pre-K–5
540
Public
6.2 mi
Private schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Island PrepSt Augustine
K–8
183
Nonsectarian
1.8 mi
Ark Christian AcademySt Augustine
1–12
17
Baptist
6.9 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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