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Moving to Martin County

Moving to Martin County

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Moving to Martin County

ALL ABOUT MARTIN COUNTY

If you are looking for a lower cost of living, a smaller and more relaxed atmosphere, and access to some of the best beaches, parks and preserves, then Martin County is the perfect place for you to call home.​​​​​​​
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From Hobe Sound to Stuart, Martin County boasts some top-rated public and private schools, great medical facilities, and quick access to Florida’s metropolitan areas.
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We love the fact that this community is built around the small fishing village mindset. Though it has grown in population and development over the years, you can still enjoy the small town charm.
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You can enjoy the sunrise over the beach in the mornings, and will never tire of seeing the lighthouse on a drive over our beautiful waterways

 

THINGS TO DO

Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center

A 57-acre marine life nature center located on Hutchinson Island in Stuart with features hands-on learning for children and adults.

Downtown Stuart

The charm of this historic downtown is undeniable, with over 50 locally-owned shops, restaurants and galleries lining the St, Lucie River

Manatee Pocket

A picturesque bay in Port Salerno that includes restaurants, bait shops, marinas, and a bustling art center.

Stuart Heritage Museum

The museum has a fascinating collection of artifacts from Stuart's past.

World Famous Beaches 

Calm, clear waters that are perfect for swimming, stand-up paddle boarding, surfing and snorkeling.

Boating & Fishing Charters

Whether inland or off-shore, there's no shortage of opportunities for casual cruising and deep sea charters.

RESTAURANTS

The Twisted Tuna


Caribbean food & drinks in a casual, island setting. AMAZING views!


Cafe Martier


Black Marlin


South Fork Kitchen


Dune Dog Cafe


Catfish House


Baha Grill


Shrimper's Grill $ Raw House​​​​​​​


Gettin Crabby


District Table & Bar


Spritz City Bistro


Casual upscale dining known for tapas & small plates and craft cocktails

Harry and the Natives
Local seafood with a relaxed environment


Dolphin Bar & Shrimp House


Peter's Steakhouse


Mulligan's Beach House & Grill


Charlie's Neighborhood Bar & Grill


Stuart Boathouse


Vine & Barley


Thirsty Turtle


Casa Bella


King Neptune's Seafood


TideHouse Waterfront
Stellar drinks with intracoastal views

 

PARKS

Martin County offers miles of picturesque beaches, old battle grounds, and community parks.
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  • Jonathan Dickinson State Park: This large state park offers a variety of activities, including hiking, camping, fishing, and swimming. It is also home to the Loxahatchee River, which is a great place to kayak or canoe.
  • Jensen Beach Park: This park is located on the Atlantic Ocean and offers a variety of amenities, including a beach, picnic areas, and a playground. It is also a popular spot for fishing and surfing.
  • Hobe Sound Beach: This beach is known for its calm waters and white sand beaches. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the sun and sand.
  • Halpatiokee Regional Park: a great place to enjoy the outdoors and get some exercise. It is also a great place to learn about the local ecosystem and see some of the wildlife that calls the park home.
 

ANNUAL EVENTS

Martin County Fair

This fair is held in January and features rides, games, food, and entertainment.

Stuart Boat Show

This boat show is held in February and features a variety of boats and marine products from local and national dealers.

Martin County Arts Festival

This arts festival is held in March and features a variety of art from local and national artists.

Hobe Sound Beach Festival

This beach festival is held in April and features live music, food, and activities for all ages.

Jensen Beach Seafood Festival 

This seafood festival is held in May and features a variety of seafood dishes, live music, and activities for all ages.

Stuart Air Show

This air show is held in November and features a variety of military and civilian aircraft.

 

MEDICAL SERVICES

The medical services in Martin County, Florida are generally very good. The county has a number of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare providers that offer a wide range of services.

Martin County is home to several high-quality healthcare facilities, including Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, Martin Memorial Medical Center, and Jupiter Medical Center. These hospitals offer a full range of medical and surgical services, including emergency care, primary care, specialty care, mental health care, pediatric care, and senior care.
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In addition to hospitals, Martin County also has a number of clinics and other healthcare providers that offer a variety of services. These providers include primary care physicians, specialists, urgent care centers, and rehabilitation centers.​​​​​​​
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• Cleveland Clinic Martin Health (772) 287-5200

• Martin Memorial Medical Center (772) 287-5200

• Jupiter Medical Center (561) 932-0995

• Urgent Care of the Treasure Coast (772) 210-3979

SCHOOLS

The School District of Palm Beach County provides public education. Jupiter is also home to several private, charter and religious schools.

PUBLIC ELEMENTARY

  • Pinewood Elementary School
  • Hobe Sound Elementary
  • Bessey Creek Elementary
  • Crystal Lake
  • Felix A. Williams
  • J.D. Parker Elementary
  • Jensen Beach Elementary
  • Palm City Elementary
  • Pinewood Elementary
  • Port Salerno Elementary
  • SeaWind Elementary

PUBLIC MIDDLE

  • Dr. David L. Anderson Middle
  • Hidden Oaks Middle
  • Indiantown Middle
  • Merray Middle
  • Stuart Middle

PUBLIC HIGH

  • Jensen Beach High
  • Martin County High
  • South Fork High

PRIVATE, CHARTER AND RELIGIOUS 

  • Riverbend Academy
  • Treasure Coast Classical Academy
  • The Pine School
  • Clark Advanced Learning Center

Average Temp Per Month

JANUARY
70

FEBRUARY
72

MARCH
75


APRIL
78

MAY
80

JUNE
89


JULY
84

AUGUST
87

SEPTEMBER
85


OCTOBER
82

NOVEMBER
78

DECEMBER
74

LOCAL LIVING

Climate

Martin County has a humid subtropical climate with hot, rainy summers and mild winters. Summer temps range from mid80s to mid-90s F, while winter temps range from mid-60s to low-70s F. The region is hurricane-prone, with a high risk of tropical storms from June to November.
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Overall, Martin County’s climate is characterized by warm temperatures, high humidity, and frequent rainfall. The good news is that we get to enjoy our outdoor lifestyle year round!


Housing

The housing market in Martin County is vibrant and diverse; it has experienced steady growth in recent years due to its desirable location and amenities. The demand for housing is generally high, resulting in a competitive market.
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It offers growing employment opportunities in tourism, healthcare, and technology.

 

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