Living in Sewall's Point, Florida
Sewall's Point is a town in Martin County, with about 1,938 people.1 It feels small-town or low-density suburban, at 1,645 people per square mile.1,3
Small place: Census estimates for places under 5,000 people have wide margins of error. Treat these figures as rough.
Nearest 24-hour emergency room
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, in Stuart, about 3 miles away.2
Straight-line distance from the town's center; driving is longer. Freestanding ERs and urgent care aren't counted.
Life in Southeast Florida
Florida's big-city coast.
Hazards: Hurricanes. Andrew came ashore near Homestead on August 24, 1992, as a Category 5, destroyed about 63,000 homes in Florida and led to the statewide building code.4
Visitor information
Martin County's official tourism office: Discover Martin County.5 Ask about local events, things to do and a free visitor guide, if they offer one.
Read the free Southeast Florida preview, including the region's state-certified visitor centers.
The full Sewall's Point town card
Choosing Your Place has the complete card for Sewall's Point and 779 other places:
- How its home values, rent, age and income compare with the rest of Southeast Florida
- Household income, and how many ER hospitals are within 15 miles
- The nearest airline airport and the nearest big airport
- The full region profile, side-by-side compare and the monthly-cost calculator
Other places in Martin County
- Palm City · 26,371 people · home value $563,400
- Stuart · 18,520 people · home value $329,400
- Hobe Sound · 13,817 people · home value $394,700
- Jensen Beach · 12,531 people · home value $411,700
- Port Salerno · 11,184 people · home value $352,600
- Indiantown · 6,695 people · home value $204,900
- North River Shores · 3,633 people · home value $309,800
- Rio · 1,232 people · home value $303,800
"Median" means half are above and half below. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau estimates for Sewall's Point as a Census-defined place; the area a mailing address calls Sewall's Point can be larger.
Notes
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024
- CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer files (places)
- Hurricane Andrew (Wikipedia)
- County tourism office websites, each opened or confirmed 2026-11-05