Crescent Beach Florida Map

About Crescent Beach, Florida

Crescent Beach is a locality in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It is a small community with a population of 809. The population density is 242.4 people per km². Crescent Beach is located at 29.7689°N, 81.2537°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32080.

Crescent Beach unfurls along the Atlantic coast, a ribbon of pale sand kissed by the ceaseless murmur of the ocean. It lies 9.4 miles south-south-east of St. Augustine, FL (from St. Augustine, FL: bearing 157°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-east of Saint Augustine. Here, the land gently slopes towards the water, its terrain a subtle interplay of dune grasses, sea oats, and the occasional hardy pine, all sculpted by the persistent salt-laden winds. The air itself carries a soft, humid warmth, a perpetual embrace that softens the sharp edges of the day and lends a languid grace to the unfolding hours. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, bleeds across the horizon, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose, a fleeting masterpiece reflected in the shallow pools left by the retreating tide. The character of Crescent Beach is one of quiet resilience, a place where the natural world dictates the pace, encouraging a contemplative stillness in those who wander its shores. This stretch of coastline holds echoes of a past shaped by the sea and its bounty. For generations, fishermen have plied these waters, their livelihoods tied to the ebb and flow of the Atlantic, a tradition that still subtly underpins the local economy. The history of Crescent Beach is not one of grand pronouncements but of quiet persistence, of families building lives in harmony with the coastal environment. While no single grand edifice dominates the landscape, the very essence of the place speaks of its enduring connection to maritime pursuits and a simpler way of life. The gentle rhythm of the waves against the shore serves as a constant reminder of the natural forces that have shaped and continue to define Crescent Beach.

About This Crescent Beach Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Crescent Beach, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Crescent Beach and St. Johns County.

Detailed location data for Crescent Beach includes the ZIP code (32080), telephone area code (850), county seat of St. Johns County (St. Augustine), and school district assignment (St. Johns County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Crescent Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.