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Nearest Communities to River Park,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to River Park, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for River Park:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the northeast corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the east. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the north.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the east contained birth and death records; the county to the north contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from River Park.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


River Park is located in Saint Lucie County.

The following 3 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Lucie County: Indian River, Martin & Okeechobee.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 90 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of River Park. Of these communities, 64 are located in counties other than Saint Lucie County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<2> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for River Park (which is Saint Lucie County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from River Park

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Saint Lucie County   (where River Park resides)
    • County Website:   https://www.stlucieco.gov/
    • County Seat for Saint Lucie:   Fort Pierce
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to River Park   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from River Park.
      • Port Saint Lucie
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
      • Eldred
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
        • Eldred is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldred
      • White City
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
        • White City is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
      • Ankona
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Ankona is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ankona
      • Collins Park Estates
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Collins Park Estates is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collins Park Estates
      • Indian River Estates
        (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
        • Indian River Estates is located in Saint Lucie County
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      • Walton
        (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
        • Walton is located in Saint Lucie County
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      • Carlton
        (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
        • Carlton is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlton
      • Eden
        (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
        • Eden is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eden
      • Cortez Estates
        (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
        • Cortez Estates is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortez Estates
      • Hutchinson Island South
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • Glidden Park
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
        • Glidden Park is located in Saint Lucie County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glidden Park
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        • Waveland
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
          • Waveland is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waveland
        • Fort Pierce
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
        • Cana
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
          • Cana is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cana
        • Anglevillas
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Anglevillas is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Anglevillas
        • Paradise Park
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Paradise Park is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Park
        • Sunland Gardens
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
          • Sunland Gardens is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunland Gardens
        • Harmony Heights
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Harmony Heights is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony Heights
        • Lakewood Park
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Lakewood Park is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood Park
        • Fort Pierce Shores
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Fort Pierce Shores is located in Saint Lucie County
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        • Saint Lucie Village
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Saint Lucie Village is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucie Village
          • Estimated population in 2015: 619 people
        • Saint Lucie
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Saint Lucie is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucie
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
        • Queens Cove
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Queens Cove is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queens Cove
        • Indrio
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
          • Indrio is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indrio
        • Viking
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Viking is located in Saint Lucie County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Viking
  • Indian River County
    • County Website:   https://indianriver.gov/
    • County Seat for Indian River:   Vero Beach
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to River Park   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from River Park.
      • Florida Ridge
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Florida Ridge is located in Indian River County
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      • Oslo
        (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Oslo is located in Indian River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oslo
      • South Beach
        (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
        • South Beach is located in Indian River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Beach
      • Nevins
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Nevins is located in Indian River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevins
      • Poinciana Park
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Poinciana Park is located in Indian River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poinciana Park
      • Royal Poinciana Park
        (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
        • Royal Poinciana Park is located in Indian River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal Poinciana Park
      • Riomar
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
        • Riomar is located in Indian River County
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      • Vero Beach
        (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
      • Vero Lake Estates
        (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
        • Vero Lake Estates is located in Indian River County
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      • Gifford
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)
        • Gifford is located in Indian River County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gifford
      • Indian River Shores
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
      • Winter Beach
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
      • Wabasso
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the north)
  • Martin County
    • County Website:   https://www.martin.fl.us/
    • County Seat for Martin:   Stuart
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to River Park   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from River Park.
      • Jensen Beach
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Lighthouse Point
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Lighthouse Point is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lighthouse Point
      • North River Shores
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • North River Shores is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North River Shores
      • Palm Lake Park
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Palm Lake Park is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palm Lake Park
      • Skyline Heights
        (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
        • Skyline Heights is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline Heights
      • Ocean Breeze
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Ocean Breeze is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ocean Breeze
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 413 people
        • Former name for Ocean Breeze:
        • Ocean Breeze Park
      • Rio
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Rio is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rio
      • Stuart
        (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Palm City
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Snug Harbor
        (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Snug Harbor is located in Martin County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snug Harbor
      • Sewall's Point
        (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Hanson Grant
        (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Hanson Grant is located in Martin County
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      • Continue List   (22 more) ...
        • Golden Gate
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Golden Gate is located in Martin County
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        • Port Sewall
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Port Sewall is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Sewall
        • Coral Gardens
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Coral Gardens is located in Martin County
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        • Port Salerno
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
        • Seminole Shores
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
          • Seminole Shores is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminole Shores
        • Arundel
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Arundel is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arundel
        • Queens Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Queens Park is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queens Park
        • Tropical Park
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
          • Tropical Park is located in Martin County
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        • Fruita
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Fruita is located in Martin County
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        • Pinelake Gardens Estates
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Bluefield
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Bluefield is located in Martin County
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        • Gomez Grant
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Gomez Grant is located in Martin County
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        • Gomez
          (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
          • Gomez is located in Martin County
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        • Hobe Sound
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southeast)
        • Indiantown
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
        • Zana
          (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Zana is located in Martin County
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        • Marcy
          (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
          • Marcy is located in Martin County
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        • Jupiter Island
          (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
          • Jupiter Island is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jupiter Island
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
        • Bessemer
          (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
          • Bessemer is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bessemer
        • Port Mayaca
          (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
        • Blowing Rocks
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Blowing Rocks is located in Martin County
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        • Hell Gate
          (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
          • Hell Gate is located in Martin County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hell Gate
  • Okeechobee County
    • County Website:   https://www.okeechobeecountyfl.gov/
    • County Seat for Okeechobee:   Okeechobee
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to River Park   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from River Park.
      • Up the Grove Beach
        (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
        • Up the Grove Beach is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Up the Grove Beach
      • Sherman
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
        • Sherman is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
      • Hilolo
        (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
        • Hilolo is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilolo
      • Cypress Quarters
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Cypress Quarters is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cypress Quarters
      • Taylor Creek
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
        • Taylor Creek is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor Creek
      • Barber Quarters
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Barber Quarters is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barber Quarters
      • Okeechobee
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
      • Whispering Pines
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
        • Whispering Pines is located in Okeechobee County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whispering Pines
  • Palm Beach County
    • County Website:   https://discover.pbc.gov/
    • County Seat for Palm Beach:   West Palm Beach
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to River Park   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from River Park.
      • Rood ‑ Historic
        (26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
        • Rood is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rood
      • Limestone Creek
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
        • Limestone Creek is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Limestone Creek
      • Tequesta
        (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Fort Jupiter ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Fort Jupiter is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Jupiter
      • Plumoses City ‑ Historic
        (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
        • Plumoses City is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumoses City
      • Jupiter Inlet Beach Colony
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jupiter Inlet Colony
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Jupiter Inlet Colony is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jupiter Inlet Colony
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 451 people
      • Jupiter
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • Jupiter is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jupiter
        • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,834 people
        • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jupiter <3>
      • West Jupiter
        (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
        • West Jupiter is located in Palm Beach County
        • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jupiter

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- River Park) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.