Jupiter Island, Florida
Jupiter Island is a town located on the barrier island also called Jupiter Island, in Martin County, Florida, United States; the town is part of Florida's Treasure Coast. It is part of the Port St. Lucie metropolitan area. The Town of Jupiter Island is located next to the unincorporated community of Hobe Sound. The population of Jupiter Island was 804 at the 2020 census.
Jupiter Island, Florida | |
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| Town of Jupiter Island | |
View of the town's beachfront on Jupiter Island | |
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Seal | |
Location in Martin County and the state of Florida | |
| Coordinates: 27°3′26″N 80°6′49″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Martin |
| Incorporated | 1953 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Commission-Manager |
| • Mayor | Penelope D. Townsend |
| • Vice Mayor | Marshall Field VI |
| • Commissioners | Joseph "Joe" Taddeo, Patricia "Patsy" Warner, and Anne Scott |
| • Town Manager | Robert Garlo |
| • Town Clerk | Kimberly Kogos |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2) |
| • Land | 2.71 sq mi (7.02 km2) |
| • Water | 0.87 sq mi (2.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 804 |
| • Density | 296.68/sq mi (114.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 33455 |
| Area code | 772 |
| FIPS code | 12-35925 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1675447 |
| Website | townofjupiterisland |
Some of the wealthiest people in the United States live in Jupiter Island; the June 1999, issue of Worth magazine ranked it #1 in the country for having the highest median home sale, and it has the highest per capita income by ZIP Code Tabulation Area of any place in the US.
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