Town guide

St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine is a city in St. Johns County, Florida, home to about 15,351 people across 9.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 32080, 32084 and 32095.

Homes sold for a median of $229 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population15,3511,613 per sq mi
Median home value$439,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$229Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking5%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in St. Augustine

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside St. Augustine. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around St. Augustine

Distances

Nearest major airportJacksonville International Airport (JAX)46 miles away
Closer regional airportNortheast Florida Regional Airport (UST)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL36 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA782 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of St. Augustine; driving is longer.

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

Who represents St. Augustine

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

St. Augustine had 14,329 residents in the 2020 census, up 24% since 2000.

It’s the 259th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

St. Johns County grew from 9,165 residents in 1900 to 273,425 in 2020.

St. Augustine population by census2000: 11,592, 2010: 12,975, 2020: 14,32911,592200012,975201014,3292020

St. Johns County, 1900–2020

St. Johns County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,165, 1910: 13,208, 1920: 13,061, 1930: 18,676, 1940: 20,012, 1950: 24,998, 1960: 30,034, 1970: 30,727, 1980: 51,303, 1990: 83,829, 2000: 123,135, 2010: 190,039, 2020: 273,4259K’00’1013K’20’3020K’40’5030K’60’7051K’80’90123K’00’10273K’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 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 48°F. About 50.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near St. AugustineJan: high 68°F, low 48°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 70°F, low 50°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 74°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Apr: high 80°F, low 61°F, 2.9 in; May: high 85°F, low 67°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 72°F, 6.3 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 74°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 74°F, 7.2 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 73°F, 7.2 in; Oct: high 82°F, low 67°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 75°F, low 58°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 69°F, low 51°F, 3 in68°48°Jan2.770°50°Feb2.774°55°Mar3.480°61°Apr2.985°67°May3.789°72°Jun6.391°74°Jul4.990°74°Aug7.287°73°Sep7.282°67°Oct4.475°58°Nov2.369°51°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, St Augustine Lighthouse, FL weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in St. Johns County

80,082 jobs at 8,633 businesses in St. Johns County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in St. Johns CountyHotels and restaurants: 16,530 jobs; Retail trade: 14,406 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 10,687 jobs; Other services: 5,334 jobs; Administrative and support: 5,183 jobs; Construction: 5,161 jobs; Professional services: 4,125 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,695 jobsHotels and restaurants 21% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 13% Other services 7% Administrative and support 7% Construction 6% Professional services 5% Manufacturing 3%

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

Health care

542 doctors and other health care providers list an office in St. Augustine’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Flagler HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saint Augustine2.5 miles
  • Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns CountyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · St.. Johns18.0 miles
  • Adventhealth Palm Coast ParkwayGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Palm Coast24.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors38
Specialist doctors42
Dentists53
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants97
Mental health providers183
Physical and occupational therapists94
Optometrists10
Chiropractors25
Pharmacies19

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 St. Augustine

Parks (21 nearby)

  • Saint Augustine Little League Park · 42 acres1.1 mi
  • Pomar Park · 16 acres1.5 mi
  • Eddie Vickers Park · 14 acres2.0 mi
  • Dr Robert B. Hayling Freedom Park · 12 acres2.2 mi
  • Collier-Blocker-Puryear Park · 6 acres0.9 mi
  • Plaza de la Constitución · 1 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Winn-Dixie1.2 mi
  • Diane's Natural Market1.3 mi
  • The Gifted Gourmet1.6 mi
  • ALDI1.8 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.9 mi
  • Walgreens1.9 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.0 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Proctor Library1.4 mi
  • Saint Johns County Public Library Main Branch1.6 mi
  • Saint Augustine Historical Research Library1.7 mi

Museums (27 nearby)

  • Crisp-Ellert Art Museum1.4 mi
  • Villa Zorayda Museum1.5 mi
  • Potter's Wax Museum1.6 mi
  • Lincolnville Museum & Cultural Center1.6 mi
  • ACCORD Civil Rights Museum1.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Screen Arts0.8 mi
  • Limelight Theater1.5 mi
  • Lewis Auditorium1.6 mi
  • Colonial Oak Music Park1.7 mi

Counts are within about 2 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 1565.

Colleges and universities

  • Saint Joseph College of Florida
  • Whitney Marine Lab

Notable people born here

  • Edmund Kirby Smith (1824) · Confederate States Army general (1824-1893)
  • LaChanze (1961) · American actress, singer, and dancer
  • Edmund J. Davis (1827) · Governor of Texas from 1870 to 1874
  • Nathan Sturgis (1987) · American soccer player

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

Schools in St. Augustine

Public schools here are run by Deaf/Blind, St. Johns. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (28)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Blind Pk-8 School (Fsdb)St AugustinePre-K–865Special Education2.1 mi
Crookshank Elementary SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–5705Public1.0 mi
Deaf Elementary School (Fsdb)St AugustinePre-K–597Special Education2.1 mi
James A. Webster Elementary SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–5586Public0.5 mi
Ketterlinus Elementary SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–5405Public1.4 mi
Mky- Head Start /Dpp Pk SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–12—Public1.5 mi
Osceola Elementary SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–5639Public1.4 mi
Palencia Elementary SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–5703Public9.2 mi
R. B. Hunt Elementary SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–5540Public3.2 mi
Therapeutic Learning CenterSt AugustinePre-K19Charter, Special Education4.1 mi
Lakeside AcademySt AugustineK–81,356Public14.3 mi
Pine Island AcademySt AugustineK–81,972Public11.3 mi
St. Augustine Public Montessori SchoolSt AugustineK–6133Charter1.7 mi
St. Johns Virtual FranchiseSt AugustineK–12314Public2.1 mi
St. Johns Virtual Instruction Program K-8St AugustineK–8—Public2.1 mi
St. Johns Virtual Instructional ProgramSt AugustineK–12—Public2.1 mi
The Evelyn Hamblen CenterSt AugustineK–1248Special Education0.8 mi
Gaines Alternative at HamblenSt Augustine5–1265Alternative Education0.8 mi
Deaf Middle School (Fsdb)St Augustine6–878Special Education2.1 mi
R J Murray Middle SchoolSt Augustine6–8742Public0.9 mi
Sebastian Middle SchoolSt Augustine6–8690Public1.8 mi
St. Augustine High SchoolSt Augustine8–121,717Public2.2 mi
St. Johns Technical High SchoolSt Augustine8–12190Alternative Education2.1 mi
Blind High School (Fsdb)St Augustine9–1293Special Education2.1 mi
Deaf High School (Fsdb)St Augustine9–12179Special Education2.1 mi
First Coast Technical CollegeSt Augustine9–1253Career and Technical2.2 mi
St. Johns Community CampusSt Augustine9–1280Charter, Special Education4.2 mi
Life Work/Project SearchSt Augustine12104Special Education2.2 mi
Private schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Cathedral Parish SchoolSt AugustinePre-K–8364Roman Catholic1.8 mi
Moultrie Montessori SchoolSt AugustinePre-K42Nonsectarian1.0 mi
Veritas Classical Private School IncSt AugustinePre-K–11224Christian (no specific denomination)1.6 mi
Island PrepSt AugustineK–8183Nonsectarian6.4 mi
Victory Preparatory SchoolSt AugustineK–12176Christian (no specific denomination)0.8 mi
Ark Christian AcademySt Augustine1–1217Baptist2.5 mi
St Joseph AcademySt Augustine9–12282Roman Catholic1.1 mi
St Gerard Campus IncSt Augustine10–123Christian (no specific denomination)1.5 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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Shares ZIP codes with St. Augustine Beach, Nocatee, Butler Beach, World Golf Village, Vilano Beach, Crescent Beach and Marineland.

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