Waveland-Hutchinson Island

Jensen Beach, FL

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Waveland-Hutchinson Island - Jensen Beach, FL

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Watch the sun rise over the ocean every day from your personal island paradise.

Coastal Beach Boating Fishing

One of Florida’s best-kept secrets, Hutchinson Island is a gorgeous beachside community that largely retains a cozy atmosphere among the locals—while the ocean side is lined with high-rise condominiums, more traditional clusters of houses fill the west side of the island.

The beach lifestyle is captivating, with surfing, boating, and fishing just as popular among locals as with visitors, if not more so. The island provides a respectable selection of amenities and necessities (post office, hardware store, etc.), and for anything else you might need, the mainland is just a quick hop across the causeway.

Transportation

20

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

52

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center
  • Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast
  • Savannas Preserve State Park
  • Savannas Recreation Area
  • Oxbow Eco-Center

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.