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Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida | |
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      Left to right from top: Palm Valley Bridge, Sunrise at Ponte Vedra Beach, Milam House, designed by Paul Rudolph, 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass, Military Appreciation Day at The Players Championship, Great White Egret in a local estuary. | |
 Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | St. Johns |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.8 sq mi (88 km2) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 29,495[1] |
| • Density | 858/sq mi (331/km2) |
| ZIP code | 32082 |
| Area code(s) | 904, 324 |
Ponte Vedra Beach is a wealthy unincorporated community and suburb of Jacksonville, Florida in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. Located in the Jacksonville metropolitan area, 18 miles (29 km) southeast of downtown Jacksonville and 26 miles (42 km) north of St. Augustine, it is part of the Jacksonville Beaches area, and is situated on San Pablo Island.[2]
The area is known for its seaside resorts, including the Ponte Vedra Inn and Club, the Lodge and Club, and the Marriott at Sawgrass. It lies within St. Johns County, which is the wealthiest county in Florida.[3] Ponte Vedra Beach is an upper-income tourist resort area best known for its association with golf and is home to the PGA Tour and the Players Championship, hosted at TPC Sawgrass.
- ^ "Ponte Vedra FL Demographics data". Towncharts.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Jacksonville City Council votes to name San Pablo Island". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau: St. Johns County is the richest in Florida". Jacksonville.com. Retrieved July 31, 2017.