Tequesta: A Charming Coastal Community with Endless Charm

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Welcome to Tequesta

A charming coastal village where Old Florida charm meets modern luxury.

Located along the scenic Loxahatchee River, Tequesta, Palm Beach, FL, offers a tranquil yet vibrant slice of Old Florida living. This picturesque coastal village is known for its laid-back atmosphere, lush landscapes, and stunning homes that range from riverfront estates to oceanfront gems. Whether you’re drawn to the community for its natural beauty, proximity to the ocean, or its friendly vibe, Tequesta has something for everyone.

With its close-knit community, fantastic schools, and easy access to nature, Tequesta appeals to families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its prime location provides easy access to nearby attractions like Jonathan Dickinson State Park and Blowing Rocks Preserve, while offering the peace and quiet of a more secluded, luxurious neighborhood. If you’ve been searching for a perfect blend of upscale living and Old Florida charm, Tequesta is ready to welcome you home.

What to Love

Beautiful riverfront and oceanfront homes with breathtaking views
A community centered around boating, golfing, and outdoor activities
Close proximity to natural attractions like Blowing Rocks Preserve and Coral Cove Park
Quaint, casual dining and boutique shopping options
Highly rated schools and a family-friendly environment

Local Lifestyle

Life in Tequesta is all about embracing the outdoors and enjoying the simple pleasures of coastal living. Whether you’re spending your weekends boating along the Loxahatchee River, teeing off at Turtle Creek Club, or exploring the lush trails of Jonathan Dickinson State Park, the local lifestyle revolves around nature and recreation. Residents here enjoy a slower pace of life, with a strong sense of community and a shared love for the area's natural beauty. Tequesta's casual yet refined vibe creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere for families, retirees, and professionals alike.

Dining and Shopping

Tequesta offers a delightful mix of casual dining spots and charming boutiques that perfectly complement its relaxed, coastal lifestyle. Tequesta Brewing Company is a local favorite, offering craft beer enthusiasts a laid-back setting to enjoy a wide selection of brews made on-site.

For a more casual meal, head to Hog Snappers Shack & Sushi. Known for its eclectic fusion of seafood and sushi, this laid-back eatery has become a beloved staple in the community. Its quirky decor and creative menu make it a fun spot to grab a bite after a day at the beach or on the water.

Shopping in Tequesta is a charming experience, with several local boutiques offering unique finds. From Tequesta Shoppes, where you can discover one-of-a-kind clothing and home decor, to nearby shopping hubs in Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens, you’ll never be far from retail therapy. Whether you're looking for high-end designer goods or local treasures, the area's shopping scene has something for everyone.

Things to Do and Entertainment

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Tequesta. A visit to Jonathan Dickinson State Park is a must for anyone who enjoys hiking, kayaking, or camping. The park's expansive nature trails take you through breathtaking landscapes, while the Loxahatchee River offers a peaceful backdrop for boating and paddleboarding. If you prefer to stay closer to the coast, Blowing Rocks Preserve is a stunning spot where limestone formations meet the crashing waves, creating a dramatic coastal scene that’s perfect for photographers and nature lovers.

For those who prefer to spend their days on the greens, Tequesta Country Club and Turtle Creek Club provide exceptional golfing experiences in beautiful surroundings. Both clubs offer not just golf, but a full range of social activities, from tennis to fine dining, ensuring that members always have something to enjoy. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a social butterfly, these country clubs are at the heart of the Tequesta lifestyle.

Schools

Tequesta is home to several highly regarded schools, making it an ideal place for families. The area's public and private schools are known for their excellent academic programs and wide range of extracurricular activities. Families moving to the area will appreciate the combination of top-tier schooling and the supportive, family-friendly atmosphere that Tequesta provides.

Overview for Tequesta, FL

6,118 people live in Tequesta, where the median age is 51 and the average individual income is $70,159. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,118

Total Population

51 years

Median Age

High

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

$70,159

Average individual Income

Around Tequesta, FL

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

3

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

32

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tavolena Bakery, Ampersand Oil & Vinegar Tap House, and The Chocolate Spectrum.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Tavolena Bakery page on Yelp Search 185 E Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Dining	1.94 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ampersand Oil & Vinegar Tap House page on Yelp Search 1695 W Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Dining	2.28 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Chocolate Spectrum page on Yelp Search 6725 W Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $	2.82 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the John Craig Clothier page on Yelp Search 135 Breakwater Ct on Google Maps	Shopping	3.66 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the US Pro Tae Kwon Do page on Yelp Search 1230 W Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Active	2.14 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Topper Fitness page on Yelp Search 1 Main St on Google Maps	Active	0.94 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the INDUSTRIAL BOMBSHELL page on Yelp Search 17380 Alternate A1A on Google Maps	Beauty	2.13 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sedona Beauty Bar page on Yelp Search 1533 Cades Bay Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.9 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Full Circle Salon page on Yelp Search 1467 Cades Bay Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.83 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Transformations Esthetics & Wellness page on Yelp Search 185 E Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.99 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Diamante Medical Skin Care: David Capaldi, MD page on Yelp Search 263 US Hwy 1 on Google Maps	Beauty	1.08 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Airbrush Tanning by Lisa page on Yelp	Beauty	4.86 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pink lightning Tattoo page on Yelp Search 711 W Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.91 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Atlantis Barbers page on Yelp Search 651 W Indiantown Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.9 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Tequesta, FL

Population Households Employment

Tequesta has 2,690 households, with an average household size of 2.25. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tequesta do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,118 people call Tequesta home. The population density is 3,340.09 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,118

Total Population

High

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

51

Median Age

48.25 / 51.75%

Men vs Women

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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2,690

Total Households

2.25

Average Household Size

$70,159

Average individual Income

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15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Tequesta, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Tequesta. 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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