Sawgrass, Florida

Sawgrass, Florida
Location in St. Johns County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 30°11′34″N 81°22′22″W / 30.19278°N 81.37278°W / 30.19278; -81.37278
Country United States
State Florida
County St. Johns
development1972
Area
  Total
3.37 sq mi (8.73 km2)
  Land3.02 sq mi (7.83 km2)
  Water0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,385
  Density1,780.17/sq mi (687.34/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code904
FIPS code12-64525
GNIS feature ID2402826
Websitewww.sawgrasscommunity.com

Sawgrass is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Johns County, Florida, United States. The population was 5,385 at the 2020 census, up from 4,880 at the 2010 census. The area is located in Ponte Vedra Beach and part of the Jacksonville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sawgrass is home to The Players Championship (TPC), established in 1974. The tournament offers the highest prize fund of any tournament in golf.