Sawgrass Florida Map

About Sawgrass, Florida

Sawgrass is a locality in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,929. The population density is 604.2 people per km². Sawgrass is located at 30.1927°N, 81.3706°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32082.

Sawgrass unfurls like a sun-bleached linen across the gentle contours of northeast Florida, a landscape where the verdant whisper of pine forests meets the broader, more insistent hum of the coastal plain. It lies 3.4 miles south-south-east of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (from Ponte Vedra Beach, FL: bearing 165°T), and is situated 7.2 miles south of Jacksonville Beach. Here, the air itself carries a certain weight, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the day and lends a hazy, golden luminescence to the late afternoon light. Cypress knees, gnarled and ancient, rise from the shadowed edges of slow-moving creeks, their roots anchoring them in the dark, peaty soil. Open fields, often dappled with the fleeting shadows of passing clouds, give way to stretches of scrub oak and palmetto, a resilient flora that thrives under the generous, subtropical sun. The very character of Sawgrass is etched in these broad strokes of nature, a place where the sky feels immense and the land, though gently rolling, possesses a quiet, enduring strength. The history of Sawgrass is a story told in the ebb and flow of its waters and the enduring spirit of its people. For generations, the fertile land and access to waterways, remnants of ancient river systems that once coursed through this region, supported a modest agricultural economy, primarily focused on timber and, in earlier times, naval stores. While modern development has introduced new avenues for prosperity, a subtle connection to that agrarian past persists, a quiet appreciation for the land's bounty. The rhythm of life in Sawgrass is less a frantic pulse and more a steady beat, dictated by the seasons and the simple pleasures of a community that values its enduring connections. There are no grand monuments here, but in the weathered barns that stand sentinel in the fields and the quiet dignity of its older homes, one can feel the deep, unspoken narrative of those who have called this place home.

About This Sawgrass Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sawgrass, 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 Sawgrass and St. Johns County.

Detailed location data for Sawgrass 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). 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 Sawgrass is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.