St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach: Award-Winning Beaches and Laid-Back Coastal Living Welcome to St. Pete Beach, a vibrant resort community located on a picturesque barrier island in Pinellas County, Florida. Known for its white sand beaches, clear Gulf of Mexico waters, and relaxed seaside atmosphere, St. Pete Beach is consistently ranked among the best beach destinations in the country. This iconic coastal city blends laid-back Florida charm with a lively beachfront culture. From historic landmarks like the pink Don CeSar Hotel to waterfront restaurants, boutique shops, and outdoor activities, St. Pete Beach offers something for everyone. Residents enjoy world-class sunsets, boating, paddleboarding, and miles of pristine shoreline perfect for morning walks or afternoon relaxation. Housing options range from charming beach cottages to modern condos and luxury waterfront estates, many with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Its convenient location near St. Petersburg, with quick access to downtown dining, museums, and entertainment, makes St. Pete Beach a top choice for full-time residents, second-home buyers, and investors alike. Whether you’re seeking a laid-back beach lifestyle or a vibrant seaside community with unmatched Gulf Coast beauty, St. Pete Beach delivers the best of coastal living in the Tampa Bay area.

Overview for St. Pete Beach, FL

8,832 people live in St. Pete Beach, where the median age is 62.2 and the average individual income is $93,476. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,832

Total Population

62.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$93,476

Average individual Income

Property Listings

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Living Area

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MLS® TB8473222

Demographics and Employment Data for St. Pete Beach, FL

Population Households Employment

St. Pete Beach has 4,827 households, with an average household size of 1.83. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in St. Pete Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,832 people call St. Pete Beach home. The population density is 4,153.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,832

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

62.2

Median Age

51.15 / 48.85%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

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Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
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4,827

Total Households

1.83

Average Household Size

$93,476

Average individual Income

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15 to 29 Minutes

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60+ Minutes

Schools in St. Pete Beach, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby St. Pete Beach. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around St. Pete Beach, FL

There's plenty to do around St. Pete Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

43

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

41

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Clara Rose Ice Cream Truck, Betty, and Suncoast Sailing.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the The Clara Rose Ice Cream Truck page on Yelp Search 4900 29th Ave S on Google Maps	Dining	3.03 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Betty page on Yelp Search 6370 Gulf Blvd on Google Maps	Shopping	1.24 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Suncoast Sailing page on Yelp Search 11165 Gulf Blvd on Google Maps	Active	4.18 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Athleticus page on Yelp Search 917 49th St S on Google Maps	Active	3.92 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Allen's Aquatic Adventures page on Yelp Search 4630 29th Ave S on Google Maps	Active	3.2 miles	64 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Game Of Fitness page on Yelp Search 3430 Fairfield Ave S on Google Maps	Active	4.91 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars

St. Pete Beach Real Estate and Community Guide

St. Pete Beach is one of the most sought-after coastal communities in Florida, known for its award-winning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear Gulf waters, and vibrant island lifestyle. This lively barrier island offers a perfect mix of beachfront relaxation, walkable neighborhoods, boutique hotels, local restaurants, and iconic landmarks like the historic Don CeSar. With its blend of resort-style energy and residential charm, St. Pete Beach attracts full-time residents, vacation homeowners, and investors looking for strong rental potential in one of Tampa Bay’s premier beach markets.

Location

St. Pete Beach sits on a barrier island southwest of St. Petersburg, offering convenient access to:

• Treasure Island
• Pass-a-Grille
• Madeira Beach
• Tierra Verde and Ft. De Soto Park
• Downtown St. Petersburg
• Gulfport
• Tampa International Airport (approx. 35–40 minutes)

Helpful Resource:
City of St. Pete Beach
https://www.stpetebeach.org

Lifestyle and Amenities

St. Pete Beach delivers a dynamic coastal lifestyle with something for everyone. Residents enjoy:

• Miles of sugar-white beaches
• Outdoor recreation including paddleboarding, boating, and fishing
• Scenic beachfront trails and walkable streets
• A lively mix of beach bars, cafés, and local shops
• Family-friendly parks and public amenities
• Seasonal festivals, live music, and waterfront events
• Easy access to arts, culture, and dining in St. Petersburg

This community is known for its welcoming atmosphere, vibrant local culture, and year-round vacation feel.

Things to Do

The Don CeSar
The iconic “Pink Palace,” a historic luxury resort offering dining, spa services, and Gulf-front relaxation.

Pass-a-Grille
A charming, historic beach district with boutique shops, art galleries, rooftop bars, and quiet sandy beaches.

Upham Beach
A popular area with calm waters, beach access, and nearby restaurants.

Ft. De Soto Park (Nearby)
One of Florida’s best nature parks with kayaking, wildlife viewing, fishing piers, and stunning beaches.

Water Activities
• Dolphin tours
• Sunset cruises
• Jet ski rentals
• Parasailing
• Fishing charters

Dining and Local Favorites

St. Pete Beach is home to some of Tampa Bay’s best beach dining spots, including:

• The Sea Turtle Restaurant – Local breakfast favorite
• Spinners Rooftop Grille – 360-degree rotating views
• Crabby Bill’s – Classic seafood in a lively setting
• Buoy’s Waterfront Bar & Grill – Casual Intracoastal dining
• The Toasted Monkey – Beachfront bar with live music
• Hurricane Seafood Restaurant in Pass-a-Grille

From laid-back beach bars to upscale dining, the food scene is a major highlight of St. Pete Beach living.

Real Estate in St. Pete Beach

St. Pete Beach offers a diverse and highly desirable collection of coastal properties, including:

• Beachfront condos and penthouses
• Single-family homes near the beach
• Luxury waterfront estates with boat docks
• Historic bungalows in Pass-a-Grille
• Vacation rental–friendly properties
• Boutique townhomes and newer developments

Demand is consistently strong due to limited inventory and high appeal to both lifestyle buyers and investors.

Why Buyers Love St. Pete Beach

• World-class beaches and stunning sunsets
• Vibrant local culture and walkable lifestyle
• Broad selection of waterfront properties
• Strong short-term rental opportunities (in approved areas)
• Proximity to St. Petersburg’s arts and dining scene
• Warm, welcoming coastal community

Why Sellers Choose St. Pete Beach

• High buyer demand from across the U.S.
• Premium pricing for waterfront and Gulf-view homes
• Competitive market conditions with limited supply
• Strong investment appeal and rental performance
• Consistent long-term appreciation

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St. Pete Beach

Overview for St. Pete Beach, FL

8,832

62.2 years

High

$93,476

Property Listings

$495,000

$430,000

$245,900

$575,000

$735,000

$599,000

$625,000

$389,000

$419,900

$560,000

$550,000

$610,000

Demographics and Employment Data for St. Pete Beach, FL

8,832

High

62.2

51.15 / 48.85%

4,827

1.83

$93,476

Schools in St. Pete Beach, FL

Around St. Pete Beach, FL

43

Car-Dependent

41

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

St. Pete Beach Real Estate and Community Guide

Location

Lifestyle and Amenities

Things to Do

Dining and Local Favorites

Real Estate in St. Pete Beach

Why Buyers Love St. Pete Beach

Why Sellers Choose St. Pete Beach

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