Stuart Florida Map

About Stuart, Florida

Stuart is a locality in Martin County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 18,520. The population density is 979.4 people per km². Stuart is located at 27.1975°N, 80.2528°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34994.

Stuart unfurls itself along the St. Lucie River, a place where the humid air carries the faint, salty tang of the Atlantic, just a breath away. It lies 2.2 miles north-north-east of Palm City, FL (from Palm City, FL: bearing 22°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-east of Port St. Lucie. The landscape here is a study in gentle curves and water-laced horizons, with mangrove-lined shores giving way to stretches of green where palms and live oaks stand sentinel. The light, especially in the late afternoon, has a viscous quality, pooling in the shadows of banyan trees and casting a warm, almost syrupy glow over the weathered buildings that hint at a sun-baked resilience. The rhythm of Stuart is dictated by the tides and the slow, deliberate passage of boats, a constant hum beneath the chirping of unseen birds and the rustle of palmetto fronds. This was once a land shaped by rail barons and citrus groves, a history still whispered in the names of its streets and the enduring architecture of its older districts. The local economy, once heavily reliant on the bounty of the sea and the fertile soil that fueled the citrus boom, now finds a broader footing in tourism and the steady influx of those drawn to the coastal allure. The historic downtown, a compact heart of brick and stucco, retains a certain charm, a reminder of a time when Stuart was a vital hub for transporting goods, its docks once bustling with activity. The nearby beaches, with their sugar-white sand, and the protected waters of the Indian River Lagoon, a haven for marine life, are the undisputed jewels in its crown, drawing visitors and locals alike into a shared appreciation for the natural beauty that defines this corner of Florida.

About This Stuart Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stuart, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 27.197548, -80.252826. 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 Stuart and Martin County.

Detailed location data for Stuart includes the ZIP code (34994), telephone area code (239), county seat of Martin County (Stuart), and school district assignment (Martin 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 Stuart is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.