Sandestin

Sandestin

A resort-style beach town with a lot to offer guests and locals alike.

Welcome to Sandestin

Sandestin is a resort-style beach town with a lot to offer guests and locals alike. There are 30 different neighborhoods to choose from within Sandestin if you are looking to visit or buy. If you are a fan of golf, tennis, or spas Sandestin will be your favorite! Sandestin is home to some local favorite spots like The Village of Baytowne Wharf and Hotel Effie.

POPULAR PLACES

Serenity by the Sea Spa: Indulge in the ultimate luxury experience at this award-winning full-service spa. Immerse yourself in a stunning atmosphere and pamper yourself with high-quality products.

Hotel Effie: Nestled in Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Choctawhatchee Bay, Hotel Effie offers elegant decor, pet-friendly accommodations, and personalized touches for a comfortable stay with a view.

Seagar’s: A luxurious fine-dining experience at the upscale steakhouse of a grand beach resort, featuring a vast wine selection and stylish, club-like ambiance.

The Village Door: Recognized by Destin Magazine as "The Best Place to Dance on The Emerald Coast," the venue stands out as the ultimate dance destination with impressive lighting and top-notch sound. The two-floor space offers a lively dance floor and live music, complemented by a dockside bar serving mouthwatering seafood and BBQ dishes.

Cloak and Dagger Escape Room: Immersive escape room adventures where participants solve puzzles and decode clues within themed rooms to achieve a thrilling escape, all within a 30-minute timeframe.

EVENTS

The Sandestin Gumbo Festival:  Hosted by The Village of Baytowne Wharf and Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, is the Gulf Coast's favorite winter food event, now in its 35th year. The two-day extravaganza begins with a kick-off party on Feb 23rd and the Main Event on Feb 24th each year.

30A Songwriters Festival: Welcoming over 170 additional artists, this event is scheduled to take place this year from January 12th-15th, 2024, along Highway 30A. Spanning 30 music venues, it hosts the most significant gathering of nationally recognized songwriters performing on the Florida coast.

Sandestin Wine Festival: Held in April and is known as the “Kentucky Derby of Wine Festivals.” Featuring hundreds of domestic and international wines accompanied by elaborate Gulf Coast seafood cuisine, this festival is a great way to spend a spring weekend at the beach.

SHOPPING

The Village of Baytowne Wharf:  Showcasing a variety of boutiques, eateries, galleries, and nightlife, along with a bustling calendar of outdoor festivals, a few rides, and special events suitable for the entire family.

Artful Soap Co.: A family-owned natural skincare company committed to crafting quality, handmade products. Every item is locally hand-crafted, ensuring 100% natural ingredients, no chemicals, and pure essential oil scents.

Beth Christina Art: Shop beautifully handcrafted jewelry, drawing inspiration from the Gulf of Mexico, shorebirds, flowers, and the creative reuse of found objects.

Barefoot Princess: Sandestin's premier ladies' boutique. From Lily Pulitzer apparel to jewelry and footwear, find the perfect outfit for any occasion.

Sandestin Clothing Company: Exclusive logo shop for all ages. Find great deals on logo t-shirts, Spirit Jerseys, collectibles, gifts, beach essentials, and more.


Overview for Sandestin, FL

825 people live in Sandestin, where the median age is 79 and the average individual income is $46,978. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

825

Total Population

79 years

Median Age

High

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

$46,978

Average individual Income

Around Sandestin, FL

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

58
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
50
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Patch Coffee Cafe, Crystal Sands beach, and US Gold Gymnastics Academy.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.29 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.27 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.92 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.71 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.22 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Sandestin, FL

Sandestin has 391 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sandestin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 825 people call Sandestin home. The population density is 2,275.17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

825

Total Population

High

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

79

Median Age

50.3 / 49.7%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
391

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$46,978

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
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