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Moving to Hobe Sound: Your Complete Relocation & City Guide

At Good Greek Moving & Storage, we know how daunting a move can be. We’re a full-service Hobe Sound moving company, and our relocation team arrives prepared with everything needed to pack your belongings and get you to your new home safely. Whenever you decide to move to a new community, we help take the stress off your shoulders. Here’s everything you need to know about moving to Hobe Sound — the lifestyle, the latest numbers, and how to plan your move.

Key Takeaways

  • Hobe Sound is a coastal community in Martin County on the Treasure Coast, with a 2026 population of about 14,957.
  • Centrally located between Jupiter and Stuart, it’s known for pristine beaches, unspoiled nature preserves, and championship golf.
  • The 2026 median home price runs around $489K–$505K and average rent about $1,985/month, with a median household income near $63,484.
  • Good Greek offers full-service Hobe Sound moving, packing, storage, and relocation services — call (772) 228-2082 or (866) 691-4317.

Why move to Hobe Sound?

Centrally located between Jupiter and Stuart along Florida’s Atlantic coast, Hobe Sound is home to some of the most beautiful nature spots in the state. Travelers from around the world come for its pristine beaches, unspoiled parks, and championship golf courses. With Jonathan Dickinson State Park, the Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, and nearby Blowing Rocks Preserve, it’s a haven for anyone who loves the outdoors — all with a quieter, small-town feel than the bigger cities to the south. Add Florida’s lack of a state income tax, and the appeal is clear. (Weighing it? See the pros and cons of moving to South Florida.)

Hobe Sound by the numbers (2026)

Hobe Sound offers a relaxed, nature-rich lifestyle on the Treasure Coast:

  • Population: about 14,957 in 2026, up slightly from 14,764 at the 2020 census.
  • Median household income: roughly $63,484.
  • Median home price: around $489,000–$505,000 in 2026 (Redfin’s median sale was near $489,000, while Zillow’s average value sits around $504,000).
  • Median rent: approximately $1,985/month, with one-bedrooms near $1,744 and two-bedrooms around $2,219.
  • Area feel: suburban and coastal, with a high homeownership rate.

That mix of nature, beaches, and a small-town pace — within reach of Jupiter and Stuart — is a big part of Hobe Sound’s appeal.

Hobe Sound neighborhoods and nearby cities

Hobe Sound ranges from cozy mainland neighborhoods to upscale waterfront enclaves, with exclusive Jupiter Island just across the Intracoastal. Nearby cities worth knowing include Stuart, Jupiter, Port St. Lucie, Tequesta, Palm City, and Jupiter Island — all within an easy drive.

Schools and families in Hobe Sound

Hobe Sound is served by the Martin County School District, which is highly regarded statewide. Local schools include South Fork High School, the Clark Advanced Learning Center, Murray Middle School, and Hobe Sound and Sea Wind elementary schools. Combined with parks, beaches, and a safe, small-town feel, it’s a popular choice for families and retirees alike.

Things to do in Hobe Sound

Nature is the headline here. Hike or camp at Jonathan Dickinson State Park, explore the Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, watch sea turtles nest along protected beaches, or tee off at championship courses like the Medalist Golf Club. With boating, fishing, and miles of preserved coastline, there’s always something to explore.

Setting up your new Hobe Sound home

Before move-in day, line up your essentials so everything’s ready when you arrive:

  • Electric: Florida Power & Light (FPL)
  • Cable / Internet: AT&T
  • Water: South Martin Regional Utility

Handling utilities and a change-of-address a few weeks ahead keeps move week calm. Our move planning guide walks through the full timeline.

Trusted Hobe Sound home and business moving services

Good Greek Moving & Storage delivers a full-service moving experience covering planning, packing, transportation, storage, and more. Whether you’re moving across Hobe Sound, up to Jupiter or the Palm Beaches, making a long-distance move, or relocating a business with our commercial movers, our background-checked crews and specialty moving services handle it with care. As the 2024 ATA Mover of the Year and an A+ BBB-rated company, we make your Hobe Sound move the Best Move Ever.

To discuss a relocation to or from Hobe Sound, contact our team today. Call (772) 228-2082 or (866) 691-4317, or request a free moving quote.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Hobe Sound?

Hobe Sound has a 2026 population of about 14,957, up slightly from 14,764 at the 2020 census. It’s a community in Martin County on Florida’s Treasure Coast, between Jupiter and Stuart.

Is Hobe Sound a good place to live?

Yes — Hobe Sound offers pristine beaches, nature preserves, championship golf, top Martin County schools, and a quiet, small-town feel, all with no state income tax. It’s especially popular with families, retirees, and outdoor lovers.

How much does it cost to live in Hobe Sound?

As of 2026, the median home price runs around $489,000–$505,000 and average rent about $1,985/month, while the median household income is roughly $63,484.

What cities are near Hobe Sound?

Nearby communities include Stuart, Jupiter, Port St. Lucie, Tequesta, Palm City, and Jupiter Island — all within an easy drive.

Does Good Greek offer Hobe Sound moving services?

Yes — Good Greek provides full-service local and long-distance moving in Hobe Sound and across the Treasure Coast and South Florida, including packing, storage, junk removal, and auto transport. Call (772) 228-2082 or request a free quote.

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