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Palm Valley Florida Map

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CityPalm Valley
StateFlorida (FL)
CountySt. Johns County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude30.200548
Longitude-81.390961
Population21,827
Density691.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code32082
Area Code850
County SeatSt. Augustine
School DistrictSt. Johns County School District

About Palm Valley, Florida

Palm Valley is a locality in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 21,827. The population density is 691.0 people per km². Palm Valley is located at 30.2005°N, 81.3910°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32082.

Palm Valley occupies a low-lying stretch of land where the humid air hangs heavy with the scent of salt and damp earth. It lies 4.3 miles south of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (from Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: bearing 182°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south of Jacksonville Beach. The landscape transitions from the flat, open expanses of Diego Plains to the dense, tangled undergrowth that borders the Guana River. Only two miles from the open coastline, the atmosphere carries a perpetual suggestion of the tides, even when the sea remains hidden behind the dunes. A mile to the west, Cornerstone Park provides a quiet sanctuary of native vegetation, offering a reprieve from the encroaching suburban sprawl. When the sun begins to retreat, the light turns a bruised, metallic gold that seems to cling to the palmetto leaves and pine needles.

Palm Valley maintains a history rooted in the slow, deliberate cultivation of the soil and the quiet rhythms of regional trade. The local economy has shifted over time from modest agrarian ventures to a service-oriented framework that caters to the seasonal influx of visitors seeking the subtropical warmth. Small-scale commerce and residential services define the daily output, reflecting a pragmatic approach to life in a region prone to sudden, violent thunderstorms. While the area lacks the heavy manufacturing of larger industrial hubs, it remains a place where the work is dictated by the cycles of the weather and the demands of a growing population. Residents often find that the pulse of the local industry is best measured by the movement of goods and people through the corridors connecting the inland tracts to the water.

Palm Valley fosters a cultural character defined by a relaxed, observant patience and a deep familiarity with the shifting tides of the coast. Residents frequently gather near the water, whether venturing toward the distant shores of Ibis Cove or looking toward the horizon where Mount Cornelia marks the far edge of the map. Community identity is tied to the preservation of local spaces, with Cornerstone Park serving as a central point for those who value the quiet persistence of the natural world. Though the region is spared the frenetic pace of major metropolitan centers, the influence of the wider cultural landscape is felt in the steady arrival of new neighbors and the gradual transformation of the surrounding plains. The life of the inhabitant here is one of subtle observation, where the simple act of watching a storm roll in from the coast carries more weight than any public spectacle.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bird Island Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 009° N
  • Sunset Park (Local Park) — 1.8 mi, 013° N
  • Stellers Gallery (Gallery) — 2.8 mi, 004° N
  • Seaside Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.9 mi, 148° SE
  • Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Guana River Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 155° SE
  • Guana River Marsh Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.1 mi, 154° SE
  • Mickler Beachfront Park (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Pablo Creek Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 299° NW
  • American Red Cross Volunteer Life Saving Corps and Station (Monument) — 6.1 mi, 001° N
  • Area 51 Laser Tag (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 348° N
  • Batting Cages (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 349° N
  • Frog Hopper (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 348° N
  • Nocatee Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 173° S
  • Ponce de Leon Monument (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 155° SE
  • Beaches Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 6.4 mi, 000° N
  • Fort Family Park (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 283° W
  • Sawmill Slough Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.8 mi, 300° NW
  • Grove Park Memorial (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 300° NW
  • Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (National Conservation Area) — 12.3 mi, 341° N · 17k acres
  • Cascade Overlook (Viewpoint) — 13.2 mi, 318° NW
  • Mandarin Sea Life (Aquarium) — 13.5 mi, 271° W
  • Fort George Island Cultural State Park (State Park) — 14.4 mi, 351° N
  • World Golf Village Imax (Cinema) — 15.2 mi, 198° S
  • Julia (Historic Ruins) — 15.8 mi, 226° SW
  • Marshall Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 15.8 mi, 257° W
  • Big Talbot Island State Park (State Park) — 17.2 mi, 351° N
  • Creative Veins Performing Arts (Arts Centre) — 17.9 mi, 299° NW
  • The Corner Gallery (Gallery) — 18.1 mi, 299° NW
  • Southlight Gallery (Gallery) — 18.2 mi, 299° NW

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About This Palm Valley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Palm Valley, Florida. Coordinates: 30.200548, -81.390961. 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 Valley includes the ZIP code (32082), telephone area code (850), county seat of St. Johns County (St. Augustine), and school district assignment (St. Johns 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.