A Destination for Talent, Families, and Business
St. Johns County offers more than a strategic business location. It delivers a lifestyle where work and living blend seamlessly. With premier schools, world-class beaches, robust infrastructure, and a community that values both innovation and authenticity, this region gives companies the competitive edge they need and individuals the environment they deserve.
- #1 Best Counties to Live in Florida (Niche 2026)
- Most Welcoming City in The World (Booking.com 2026)
- #1 Best Counties for Families in Florida (Niche 2026)
Top-rated school system with strong K-12 and post secondary institutions, creating a skilled workforce and appealing environment for families.

Affordable Housing
- The County now offers impact fee waivers for qualifying affordable housing development and invested nearly $3 million last year through the SHIP program for home rehabilitation and down payment assistance.
- Nonprofits like Habitat for Humanity and Ability Housing, along with private builders such as DR Horton, Mattamy Homes, KB Homes and Holiday Builders are expanding attainable housing opportunities.
- Habitat for Humanity of St. Johns County builds homes for local, hardworking families and individuals such as teachers & school district staff, law enforcement and first responders, government employees, healthcare workers, service industry staff, nonprofit team members, hospitality and restaurant workers, bank employees, mechanics, veterans, retirees, and so many more.
World-class golf and resort amenities that elevate the leisure experience and help companies recruit talent looking for lifestyle balance.
Abundant natural spaces and outdoor recreation, marshes, trails, parks, waterways, offering fresh air, wellness, and a live-work-play mindset.