Signals
34952
34208
Opportunity
45 · Bottom 29%
vs46 · Bottom 32%
Climate
86 · Top 9%
vs81 · Top 14%
Physical resilience
14 · Bottom 10%
vs11 · Bottom 7%
Housing affordability
47 · Bottom 10%
vs51 · Bottom 13%
Schools
41 · Bottom 37%
vs49 · Bottom 47%
Access
77 · Bottom 18%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
35 · Bottom 13%
vs37 · Bottom 16%
Measured values
| Metric | 34952 | 34208 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 42,655 | 44,004 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $61,628 | $60,504 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $36,398 | $30,834 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,732/sq mi | 2,669/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $282,200 | $318,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,767 | $1,456 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 74.2% | 56.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 5.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.8% | 0.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% | 22.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 16.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 51°F | 52°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.2" | 49.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 44 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.4 min | 28.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 51.0 | 38.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 11 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.29 | 16.52 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 49.9% | 58.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 52.5% | 46.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 60.0% | 64.6% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
34952
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
34208
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
Full profiles: 34952 — Port St. Lucie, FL · 34208 — Bradenton, FL · How this is calculated: methodology