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AI-assisted summary Burt Reynolds considered Jupiter “the best place in the world,” and Celine Dion and Alan Jackson also owned homes on Jupiter Island.

Several famous golfers, such as Tiger Woods, Greg Norman, and Rickie Fowler, have resided in the area.

Other notable residents include Kid Rock, Olivia Newton-John, and former coaches Nick Saban and Chuck Daly.

From top-tier athletes, to world-renowned musicians, to TV and movie stars, Palm Beach County has always had its share of famous people who have called it home.

There’s a long list of celebrities who lived in Boca Raton and Delray Beach, like Ariana Grande, Steffi Graf, Marilyn Manson and Adam Sandler. And other famous folks settled in the Wellington area, such as Tommy Lee Jones, Lou Dobbs and Zsa Zsa Gabor.

This is a list of the rich and famous who live or lived in the Jupiter and Palm Beach Gardens area.

Jupiter’s favorite son, who passed away in 2018 at age 82, lived all over the area, including his former ranch, museum and dinner theater. He’s called Jupiter “the best place in the world.”

Beloved chanteuse Dion and late husband Rene Angelil lived in Jupiter Island. Her house sold earlier this year.

Not only did the country legend live on Jupiter Island before selling his house in 2013, but he filmed his famous “It’s 5 O’Clock Somewhere” video with fellow Palm Beach Countian Jimmy Buffett at Jupiter’s Square Grouper Tiki Bar.

The champion golfer lives on Jupiter Island, and also owns The Woods, a restaurant in Jupiter’s Harbourside Place.

The Cincinnati Reds baseball legend had a home in Jupiter.

The former pro golfer known as the Great White Shark and LIV Golf commissioner called Jupiter Island home for decades before placing his property on the market in 2016.

What is it about Jupiter and sports legends? Jordan lives in Bear’s Club, and is co-owner of the 1000 North restaurant in Jupiter.

Wayne Gretzky

Known as The Great One, Wayne Gretzky is the GOAT of professional hockey.

Gretzky, who played 20 seasons in the NHL, with the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers, is the NHL’s all-time leading scorer (894 goals), assist leader (1,963) and points leader (2,857).

Gretzky held 61 NHL records when he retired in 1999. Throughout his career, he played in 18 All-Star games and won four Stanley Cups. He later received the Stan Musial Lifetime Achievement Award.

He is the only NHL player to total over 200 points in one season, a feat he accomplished four times.

The 63-year-old Gretzky and his wife, Janet, live in Jupiter in Palm Beach County. Their daughter, Paulina, and her husband, golfer Dustin Johnson, also live in Jupiter.

The Jupiter native and Jupiter High graduate was one of the contestants on the 2019 season of “The Bachelorette.”

The Bon Jovi drummer lived in Admiral’s Cove.

The veteran ‘Today’ show host and HBO sports show host had mansions in Jupiter’s Loxahatchee Club.

The veteran sports broadcaster called Jupiter home for years, but put his home on the market.

The Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer, who lives in Coral Springs, was born in Jupiter.

The rap-rocker turned Southern rocker who arguably helped devalue Bud Light by millions in 2023 has a house in Jupiter Inlet Colony.

Stunning images of Kid Rock’s home: Beach erosion causing major damage in Jupiter, Singer Island.

The pop superstar and “Grease” star used to spend those “Summer Nights” at her home in Jupiter Inlet Colony.

The crooner, famous for his annual Christmas specials, lived in Jupiter Inlet Colony until his death in 2001. He called the area “a little piece of heaven.”

The golfer, seen in 2017 dining at Guanabana’s with Justin Bieber, sold one multi-million dollar home in Jupiter in 2016 and then bought another. The professional golfer is one of many living in the Jupiter area.

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The West Palm Beach native who won five major golf tournaments (three PGA Championships and two U.S. Opens) lives in Jupiter.

The golfer was born in South Africa but lives in Jupiter. He and his wife are active in the autism community, which includes their son, and opened the nearby Els Center of Excellence for kids with the condition.

The Jupiter native and Dreyfoos School of the Arts graduate has played many roles, including, for a time, mob scion Michael Corinthos on “General Hospital.”

The one-time Miami Dolphins coach and long-time University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban bought an art-deco inspired beachfront home on Jupiter Island in 2023 for $17.5 million.

The Philadelphia Phillies Hall of Famer and cancer survivor lives in Admirals Cove in Jupiter.

The popular YouTube star and gamer, who now lives in Los Angeles, was born in Jupiter.

The Jupiter native is a model and former Playboy Playmate who was Playmate of the Month for July 2012.

The NFL kicker, who played for a number of NFL teams, including the Miami Dolphins, went to Jupiter High.

The Jupiter native and former cast member of Bravo’s “Below Deck Mediterranean” is a former marine biologist.

The former basketball player and coach lived in Tequesta.

The former Detroit Pistons basketball coach lived in Jupiter and died there in 2009. He led the Pistons to back-to-back NBA championships (1989-90).

The former Boston Celtics Hall of Famer, who had a home in Palm Beach County, died in Jupiter at the age of 79.

The Hockey Hall of Famer was a longtime resident of Jupiter.

The professional golfer, who has won four majors (two PGA Championships, one U.S. Open and one British Open) lives in the Jupiter area.

The Hall of Fame golfer and winner of the PGA Championship was reported to be building a home on Jupiter Island.



The professional golfer is one of many living in the Jupiter area.

The professional golfer is one of many living in the Jupiter area.

The professional golfer is one of many living in the Jupiter area.

The Hall of Fame golfer is a Jupiter Island resident.

The golfer recalled moving to North Palm Beach from Nebraska as a youngster in 1973. He attended the old North Shore High School in West Palm Beach and the University of Florida and then settled in Tequesta.

After life in New York, Fort Lauderdale, Namath found peace in Tequesta. His personal history in the area goes back three decades. Namath has called the Jupiter/Tequesta area home for nearly 33 years.

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski

Popular MSNBC personalities Joe Scarborough and his wife Mika Brzezinski live in Jupiter. They recently sold one of their homes in The Island at Abacoa community but still own a townhome in the same neighborhood, records show. Scarborough and Brzezinski are registered to vote in Palm Beach County.

The former Washington Nationals and current New York Mets pitcher nicknamed “Mad Max” bought a $15 million mansion on prime waterfront in the gated Admirals Cove community with ocean access and a dock that can handle a 101-foot boat.