Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 52 min6:27 am – 8:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 25 min7:06 am – 5:31 pm
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People42,655 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.018,375 householdsMedian household income $61,628Median home value $282,200Median rent $1,767 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,694 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 18,460 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 17%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 26 minutes73% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 15%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 89°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 73°F, lows 57°F59 in of rain a yearwettest month SeptemberSnow is rare37 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Nettles Is station, 5 mi away; snow from Stuart
Parks and public landsSavannas Preserve State Parkstate conservation land · within reach · 6,881 acresWood Stork Trail Parkpark · under a mile · 56 acresLocal Park 29park · 2.1 miBlind Creek Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 365 acresKimberly Bergalis Parkstate park · 10.9 miSouth Beach Boardwalk Parkstate recreation area · 11.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSt. Lucie County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025351 of 364 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 67main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, St. Lucie County monitors, FL
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPort St Lucie Utilitiesserves 224,485 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202132 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation16 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Lucie Medical Centerunder a milePost officePort Saint Lucie Midport Post Office2.0 miTown hallPort Saint Lucie City Hall3.2 miPolicePort Saint Lucie Police Department3.1 miFire stationSaint Lucie County Fire District Station 12under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherSchoolVillage Green Environmental Studies Schoolunder a mileHighPort Saint Lucie High School1.1 miSchoolMorningside Academy1.6 miCollegeIndian River State College Pruitt Campus6.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVero Beach Regional Airport VRB26 miMajor airportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT44 miInterstateI-957.1 miUS highwayUS 12.5 miAmtrakOkeechobee, FL OKE33 miCoachPort St Lucie Park & RideFlixBus7.6 miTransit10 stops within a mileArea Regional Transit Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34952 ZIP area.
