Discover Northeast Florida by County

Welcome to our county guide for Northeast Florida! Whether you're exploring new areas to call home or curious about nearby counties, we've crafted a detailed overview of Duval, St. Johns, Clay, and Nassau counties. Each area has unique features, communities, and home prices, offering something special for everyone. Read on to learn more about what each county offers, from vibrant cities to scenic coastal towns.

Home to Jacksonville, Florida’s largest city, Duval County is a vibrant area with a mix of urban and suburban communities, cultural attractions, and outdoor spaces. The county’s diversity in real estate options ranges from historic neighborhoods to beachside enclaves.

Major Cities/Towns: Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, Jacksonville Beach
Average Home Price: $350,000
Known For: Beaches, cultural hubs, historic neighborhoods, and the St. Johns River

Duval County

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St. Johns County offers a blend of family-friendly communities, top-rated schools, and scenic coastlines. This area is popular with those seeking a quieter lifestyle but still wanting proximity to Jacksonville and other major areas.

Major Cities/Towns: St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, Nocatee, Fruit Cove
Average Home Price: $460,000
Known For: Award-winning schools, historic landmarks, upscale beach communities, and family-oriented neighborhoods

St. Johns County

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Known for its natural beauty and suburban feel, Clay County offers a welcoming environment with scenic trails, rivers, and lakes. The area is ideal for any seeking a balance of nature and community.

Major Cities/Towns: Orange Park, Middleburg, Fleming Island, Green Cove Springs
Average Home Price: $325,000
Known For: Sense of community, outdoor recreational options, and tranquil suburban neighborhoods

Clay County

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Nassau County offers a number of charming coastal towns and rural areas that attract residents who are looking for a peaceful lifestyle close to nature. It combines traditional Southern charm with and iconic beach-town appeal.

Major Cities/Towns: Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Callahan, Hilliard
Average Home Price: $420,000
Known For: Historic Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island beaches, and a laid-back coastal lifestyle