Port St. Lucie, Florida

Population 168,718

Port St. Lucie is located in St. Lucie County, FL. The population is 168,718, making Port St. Lucie the largest city in St. Lucie County and the 8th largest city in the state of Florida.

There are 27 public schools in Port St. Lucie with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Port St. Lucie is very low , and there are 151 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Port St. Lucie is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Port St. Lucie property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Port St. Lucie include River Park, White City and Indian River Estates.

Port St. Lucie Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 12.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 22.9%

Crime Rate

60.02% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 41
  • Violent Crimes: 147
  • Robbery: 24
  • Burglary: 89
  • Property Crime: 850
  • Larceny Theft: 721

Registered Offenders

33.91% Lower than national avg.
  • 151 offenders in Port St. Lucie
  • 8.95 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

141 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 139

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%
  • Florida unemployment average: 2.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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27 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 27 K-12 public schools in Port St. Lucie, FL and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates Port St. Lucie's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
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7 Private Schools

Barnabas Christian Academy

Kidzone Preschool Academy

Morningside Academy

Southeastern Military Academy

Treasure Coast Christian Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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820 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Port St. Lucie, FL issued 820 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 820 permits, 545 were issued for single family homes and 275 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Port St. Lucie, FL issued 515 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 515 permits, 489 were issued for single family homes and 26 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,087
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,095
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,415
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,898
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,173

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Environmental Hazards

141 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Port St. Lucie, FL has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Port St. Lucie, FL is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 8.2 Average
    Port St. Lucie, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 61.72°
  • February 64.13°
  • March 65.72°
  • April 72.35°
  • May 76.98°
  • June 80.56°
  • July 81.8°
  • August 82.48°
  • September 80.75°
  • October 76.23°
  • November 68.58°
  • December 64.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Port St. Lucie, FL

Earthquakes
Port St. Lucie, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Port St. Lucie, FL has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Port St. Lucie, FL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Port St. Lucie, FL has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Port St. Lucie, FL: $51,447

Unemployment

Unemployment in Port St. Lucie is 3.0%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.46%
White Collar - 57.54%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

City Representatives

  • Patrick Murphy

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

26 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Police Stations view all

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