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Palm City Florida Map

Explore Palm City, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.

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CityPalm City
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyMartin County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude27.177783
Longitude-80.285524
Population25,883
Density721.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes34990, 34991
Area Code239
County SeatStuart
School DistrictMartin County School District

About Palm City, Florida

Palm City is a locality in Martin County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 25,883. The population density is 721.0 people per km². Palm City is located at 27.1778°N, 80.2855°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 34990, 34991.

Palm City reveals itself through the steady, patient movement of Danforth Creek as it carves a path through the low-lying terrain. It lies 2.2 miles south-southwest of Stuart, FL (from Stuart, FL: bearing 202°T), and is situated 9.2 miles southeast of Port St. Lucie. The air here carries a heavy, subtropical moisture that clings to the palmetto scrub and cypress, softening the edges of the horizon until the light at dusk turns a bruised, singular violet. Only a mile away, the salt-tinged breeze drifts in from the open coastline, signaling the proximity of Pendarvis Cove. Though the land remains largely flat, the distant silhouette of Pisgah Hill provides a solitary landmark for the eye to follow. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape opens into a quiet expanse where the Great Pocket lake sits five miles away, reflecting the wide, cloud-heavy sky.

Palm City grew from the slow accumulation of pioneers who recognized the fertility of the soil and the utility of the waterways for early transport. The local economy has evolved from its agrarian roots in citrus groves to a contemporary balance of professional services and small-scale enterprise. Residents often speak of the town’s shift from a frontier outpost into a place where the rhythm of commerce is dictated by the seasonal influx of visitors and the steady pulse of year-round inhabitants. This transition has maintained a respect for the land, ensuring that the industry does not overwhelm the quiet, natural character of the surroundings. By honoring its history, Palm City sustains a functional stability that feels both deliberate and enduring.

The cultural character of Palm City is defined by its deep connection to the outdoors, centered largely on the public grounds of Leighton Park. Here, the shade of native trees offers a place for gathering, where the pace of life slows to match the drift of the water. While the area is not defined by major universities or professional sports arenas, it has fostered a sense of community that values the specific, grounded reality of its geography. Some might recognize the name of the professional golfer Tiger Woods, who has maintained ties to this region, adding a note of wider recognition to the local narrative. Life continues here with a quiet focus on the immediate, whether one is watching the tide shift toward Long Island or simply enjoying the humid stillness of a Florida afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Palm City Park Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 071° E
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 119° SE
  • Sunset Trace Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 224° SW
  • North Fork, St. Lucie Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 1.5 mi, 340° N
  • Jock Leighton Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 139° SE
  • War Memorial (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 060° NE
  • Delaplane Peninsula Blueway Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 158° S
  • Martin County Fairgrounds Mural (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 096° E
  • Willoughby Creek Canoe Launch (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 095° E
  • Atlantic Ridge Preserve State Park (State Conservation Area) — 4.8 mi, 144° SE
  • Jensen Beach to Jupiter Inlet Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 5.0 mi, 054° NE
  • Savannas Preserve State Park (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 023° NE
  • Stuart Welcome Arch (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 050° NE
  • Mount Elizabeth Archeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 5.7 mi, 052° NE
  • History Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 342° N
  • Frances Langford Outrigger Café and Exhibit (Museum) — 7.2 mi, 069° E
  • Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 078° E
  • Savannahs Preserve Education Center (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 006° N
  • Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 112° E · 1,079 acres
  • Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.0 mi, 112° E · 2,103 acres
  • Gomez (Nature Reserve) — 9.1 mi, 116° SE
  • Peck Lake (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 116° SE
  • Kitching Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.0 mi, 148° SE
  • Battles of the Loxahatchee (Registered Battlefield) — 18.1 mi, 158° S
  • Sunrise Theatre (Theatre) — 18.7 mi, 353° N
  • Fort Pierce Inlet State Park (State Park) — 20.4 mi, 358° N
  • Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas (Cinema) — 20.9 mi, 143° SE
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 21.8 mi, 143° SE
  • Loxahatchee Slough Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 22.8 mi, 166° S
  • Avalon State Park (State Park) — 24.7 mi, 356° N

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About This Palm City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Palm City, Florida. Coordinates: 27.177783, -80.285524. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Palm City includes the ZIP code (34990, 34991), telephone area code (239), county seat of Martin County (Stuart), and school district assignment (Martin County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.