Local servicesHospitalEncompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Treasure Coast8.1 miPost officeCitrus Ridge Post Office3.3 miTown hallVero Beach City Hall7.7 miPoliceIndian River County Sheriff's Office7.1 miFire stationIndian River County Fire Rescue Station 36.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIndian River State College Mueller Campus4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVero Beach Regional Airport VRB7.0 miMajor airportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT68 miInterstateI-951.6 miUS highwayUS 17.5 miAmtrakOkeechobee, FL OKE31 miCoachVero Beach SunocoGreyhound3.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32968 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 32968 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 53 min6:27 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 24 min7:08 am – 5:32 pm
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People15,912 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.36,100 householdsMedian household income $94,113Median home value $411,200Median rent $1,777 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,742 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 8,097 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, retail 13%Average commute 22 minutes74% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 73°F, lows 54°F56 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare56 days above 90°F, 2 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vero Beach 4se station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksIndian River State College Mueller Campuscollege · 4.3 miHenry Schacht Lakelake · 3.5 miPasco Packing Company Lakelake · 5.6 miShell Islandisland · 9.3 miCrawford Pointcape · 8.8 miDark Pointcape · 9.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHistoric Dodgertownrecreation area · 5.9 mi · 112 acresSouth County Regional Parkpark · 6.2 mi · 74 acresAvalon State Parkstate park · 11.2 mi · 658 acresHarbor Branch Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 241 acresFort Pierce Inlet State Parkstate park · 13.2 mi · 1,150 acresIndian River County Public Shooting Rangestate recreation area · 13.1 mi · 317 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 HighIndian River County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025302 of 321 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Indian River County monitors, FL
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIndian River County Utilities (2 Wtps)serves 126,893 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation21 ft6 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
