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Retirement Living In Stuart/Martin County - Florida


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Area Description

Stuart/Martin County has an area of natural beauty with no high-rise buildings and no crowds, and a residential paradise that exudes charm and authenticity. We have taken care to preserve our natural beauty while offering many wonderful recreational activities.

Martin County is a water wonderland, bordered by the sparkling blue Atlantic Ocean to the east the magnificent Lake Okeechobee to the west.

Includes Cities/Towns: Jensen Beach, Palm City, Stuart.

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Things to Do, Recreation & Fitness


   Martin County is home to over 35 world-class golf courses all within 15-mile radius.
When it comes to what attracts most people to Florida, Martin County offers its visitors and residents alike some of the finest beaches on the east coast. Officials and residents have worked hand-in-hand to assure access to the Atlantic Ocean, various river parks and Lake Okeechobee as another way to "Enjoy Our Good Nature".


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Public transportation


The County\\ directed Community Coach provides transportation to all citizens and includes wheelchair-lift vehicles for the disabled and door-to-door assistance, all for just $1.00 per ride. All Medicaid transportation is scheduled through Community Coach.
VNA Transportation Services:
(772) 286-1844

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What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Stuart/Martin County, Florida?

During the Spring temperatures are mild with averages in the low 70's and highs in the low 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the mid 60's. Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the low 80's and highs in the upper 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the mid 70's. Fall temperatures are warm with averages in the upper 70's and highs in the mid 80's. Nights are mild with lows in the low 70's. Winter temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the mid 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  53  63  73
 Feb  55  65  75
 Mar  59  68  78
 Apr  63  72  81
 May  69  77  85
 Jun  73  81  89
 Jul  74  82  90
 Aug  75  82  90
 Sep  74  81  89
 Oct  70  77  85
 Nov  62  71  80
 Dec  57  66  75

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  1  0
 Feb  0  0  0
 Mar  0  0  0
 Apr  1  0  0
 May  4  0  0
 Jun  10  0  0
 Jul  16  0  0
 Aug  17  0  0
 Sep  8  0  0
 Oct  2  0  0
 Nov  0  0  0
 Dec  0  0  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  2 "  8  55 %
 Feb  3 "  8  56 %
 Mar  5 "  9  58 %
 Apr  3 "  8  61 %
 May  4 "  9  67 %
 Jun  7 "  14  72 %
 Jul  7 "  15  74 %
 Aug  8 "  15  74 %
 Sep  8 "  15  73 %
 Oct  5 "  12  69 %
 Nov  4 "  9  63 %
 Dec  3 "  8  58 %

Snow

 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  0 "  0  0
 Feb  0 "  0  0
 Mar  0 "  0  0
 Apr  0 "  0  0
 May  0 "  0  0
 Jun  0 "  0  0
 Jul  0 "  0  0
 Aug  0 "  0  0
 Sep  0 "  0  0
 Oct  0 "  0  0
 Nov  0 "  0  0
 Dec  0 "  0  0


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Cost of Living for Stuart/Martin County, FL

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Senior Assistance in Stuart/Martin County, FL

Stuart/Martin County, Florida offers the following assistance for seniors:

We have an array of senior services. See: http://www.stuartmartinchamber.org/senior_services.asp
The Council on Aging provides therapeutic, social and health services to impaired seniors who are 60 or older.

Adult Day Care, Elder Care, Organizations and Non-Profits, Retirement Communities/Nursing Homes/Assisted living, including the Council on Aging, which provides 24 different support services enabling seniors to remain independent and assisting family caregivers.

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