Port St. Lucie, FL · Florida

St. Lucie County

346,237 residents3,463 permits TTM$69,027 median HHI14 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$305,800

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.8%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

25.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+3.78%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

3,463

Census BPS

Climate risk

96.1

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown14 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
3495010.3%6.4%
349467.2%15.3%
349828.5%-3.6%
349479.2%-22.4%
349519.4%-33.6%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

77.7%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

15.0%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

25.4%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

55.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

45.3

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 28, 2026