Jupiter is the northernmost town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

Along with the adjacent Village of Tequesta, Jupiter is considered the northernmost municipality in the Miami metropolitan area.

[9] A mapmaker misunderstood the Spanish spelling Jobe of the native people name Hobe and recorded it as Jove.

Even after governor Jeb Bush visited his home along with members of the local and national media, the homeowners association, as well as George, refused to budge.

George Andres later won the case and was allowed to display his flag in his front lawn with the use of a flagpole.

On July 24, 2006, President George W. Bush signed into law the Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005, allowing residents to display the flag on their residential property despite any homeowners association rules.

Jupiter has a unique geographical location that sticks out into the Atlantic Ocean further than any other point on the Florida coast.

As is typical in South Florida, there are two basic seasons in Jupiter, a mild and dry winter (November through April), and a hot and wet summer (May through October).

As of 2000, speakers of English as a first language accounted for 88.47% of all residents, while Spanish was at 7.17%, and Italian made up 1.66% of the population.

[24] As of 2000, it's also home to the 102nd highest percentage of Guatemalan residents, which made up 1.09% of the population (tied with Calverton, New York).

[25] The School District of Palm Beach County provides public education for Kindergarten through twelfth grades.

Universities and colleges Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University Florida Atlantic University, John D. MacArthur Campus Research Jupiter is home to the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, which conducts fundamental research in neuroscience, and is the Max Planck Society's first non-European research institute.

[26] The Jupiter Police Department consists of 121 sworn officers and 36 civilian support staff personnel, and is headquartered in the town's municipal campus.