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St. Augustine South, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · St. Johns County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,864 Population 3,059/sq mi density
$74,873 Median Income $39,976 per capita
$319,200 Home Value $272,175 Zillow
$1,452 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
329 Violent Crime/100K 1,957 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,873 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$319,200 home value, $1,452/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
329 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.2% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Augustine South has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.2°F
32% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density3,059/sq mi
Coordinates29.8448°N, 81.3162°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySt. Johns County County
Nearest AirportNortheast Florida Regional (UST)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.42"
Driest Month (Nov) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score87.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability11.4 / 100
Community Resilience96.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 230 km
2024 Milton Category 3 165 km
2024 Debby Category 1 201 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 185 km
2022 Ian Category 3 158 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 269 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 216 km
2019 Dorian Category 3 156 km
2017 Irma Category 1 202 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 62 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 263 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 206 km
2005 Ophelia Category 1 240 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 216 km
2004 Frances Category 2 250 km
2004 Charley Category 1 57 km
1999 Floyd Category 3 214 km
1999 Dennis Category 2 276 km
1999 Irene Category 1 146 km
1996 Bertha Category 2 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

399 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 149 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 1, 1997 EF3 99 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 15, 1958 EF3 3 km 0
Oct 12, 2023 EF2 31 km 0
Aug 18, 2020 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 10, 2017 EF2 16 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 78 km 0
Dec 25, 2006 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 12, 2004 EF2 84 km 0
Mar 29, 2001 EF2 42 km 0
Feb 22, 1998 EF2 78 km 1
Feb 2, 1996 EF2 66 km 0
Apr 24, 1995 EF2 45 km 0
Mar 14, 1986 EF2 99 km 0
Feb 27, 1984 EF2 68 km 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 68 km 0
Nov 20, 1983 EF2 45 km 0
Feb 2, 1983 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 3, 1979 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 3, 1979 EF2 86 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (121,213 ac, 1998).

Year Name Acres Distance
1998 UNNAMED 121,213 73 km
1998 UNNAMED 24,956 28 km
1985 UNNAMED 19,129 71 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,873 95 km
2007 UNNAMED 13,806 78 km
2006 JUNIPER 11,998 78 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,807 37 km
1998 UNNAMED 9,705 79 km
1985 UNNAMED 9,554 48 km
2009 JUNIPER SPRINGS 8,363 78 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,345 11 km
1998 UNNAMED 7,078 88 km
2011 SANTE FE 6,497 75 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,345 62 km
2011 ESPANOLA FIRE 5,468 35 km
2012 UNNAMED 5,431 97 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,948 39 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,907 74 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,864 62 km
2019 C236/238/239/305 BOWERS ALEX SPRINGS N 4,561 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
March 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
May 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
December 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in

St. Augustine South has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 58°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.4") and November the driest (2.4").

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