Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 51 min6:27 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 26 min7:06 am – 5:32 pm
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People30,592 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.212,082 householdsMedian household income $129,560Median home value $592,400Median rent $2,015 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,793 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 14,010 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 16%, retail 12%Average commute 31 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 6%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 74°F, lows 54°F64 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare86 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Port Salerno 5w station, 7 mi away; snow from Stuart
Nearby landmarksSaint Lucie Lock and Dam Visitor Centervisitor center · 5.5 miMile Lakelake · 6.2 miMatchett Pointcape · 6.3 miJenkins Pointcape · 6.6 miNorth Fork Saint Lucie Riverriver · 7.1 miSouth Fork Saint Lucie Riverriver · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsI 95 Trailpark · 3.6 mi · 305 acresJock Leighton Parkpark · 5.7 miAtlantic Ridge Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 4,897 acresJohn C. and Mariana Jones/Hungryland Wildlife and Environmental Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 17,059 acresSavannas Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 6,881 acresSeabranch Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 921 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMartin County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025290 of 365 days measured75 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 74main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Martin County monitors, FL
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHarbour Ridgeserves 1,573 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Feb 2025: lead and copper, treatment technique30 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation26 ft8 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFlorida Coast Medical Center4.7 miPost officePalm City Annex Post Office4.1 miTown hallStuart City Hall7.5 miPoliceMartin County Sheriff's Office7.6 miFire stationSaint Lucie County Fire District Station 134.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeKeiser University - Port Saint Lucie Campus8.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVero Beach Regional Airport VRB35 miMajor airportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT36 miInterstateI-951.3 miUS highwayUS 17.2 miAmtrakOkeechobee, FL OKE30 miCoachPort St Lucie Park & RideFlixBus8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34990 ZIP area.