Port St. Lucie, FL · Florida

St. Lucie County

ZIP 34981

346,237 residents3,463 permits TTM$69,027 median HHI14 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 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 34981

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.9

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 5.3R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown14 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
349501.0
349511.0
349821.0
349471.0
349461.0
349490.9
349830.9
349520.9
349530.9
349860.9
349840.9
349810.9
349450.8
349870.8

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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 16, 2026