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Employee Benefit Plan - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]      
Assets Contributed to 401(k) Plan $ 7,940,000joe_AssetsContributedto401kPlan $ 0joe_AssetsContributedto401kPlan $ 0joe_AssetsContributedto401kPlan
Pension Plan assets reverted to the Company 23,820,000joe_PensionPlanAssetsRevertedtotheCompany 0joe_PensionPlanAssetsRevertedtotheCompany 0joe_PensionPlanAssetsRevertedtotheCompany
Settlement losses and curtailment charges 13,529,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1 1,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1 2,999,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost 8,747,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost 1,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost 2,999,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
Excise Tax on Pension Plan 4,800,000joe_ExciseTaxonPensionPlan    
Curtailment charge 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCurtailments 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCurtailments 2,063,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanCurtailments
Settlement charges 7,107,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1 739,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1 1,162,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlements1
Prepaid pension asset 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan 35,117,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan  
Accumulated benefit obligation of the pension plan 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation 23,531,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation 26,741,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligation
Net periodic pension cost included in accumulated other comprehensive loss $ 0us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax $ 5,400,000us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax