Port St. Joe, FL

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- 6 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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About Port St. Joe
Tucked along the calm waters of St. Joseph Bay in the Florida Panhandle, Port St. Joe offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with a true small-town feel. Home to around 3,500 residents, this Gulf County seat combines rich local history with everyday perks like uncrowded shores, world-class scalloping, and scenic bay views. It is a welcoming community where neighbors know each other and life moves at a slower, easier pace.
Everyday activity centers around Reid Avenue downtown, lined with locally owned restaurants, cozy cafes, and historic storefronts. Families have access to close-knit community schools, while outdoor enthusiasts enjoy convenient access to marinas, boat ramps, and coastal parks. Situated right along scenic Highway 98, Port St. Joe gives newcomers a quiet, comfortable home base on Florida's Forgotten Coast.
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