Signals
34957
34952
Opportunity
42 · Bottom 25%
vs45 · Bottom 29%
Climate
86 · Top 9%
vs86 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
13 · Bottom 10%
vs14 · Bottom 10%
Housing affordability
49 · Bottom 12%
vs47 · Bottom 10%
Access
78 · Bottom 19%
vs77 · Bottom 18%
Economic stability
26 · Bottom 5%
vs35 · Bottom 13%
Measured values
| Metric | 34957 | 34952 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,462 | 42,655 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $70,403 | $61,628 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $50,735 | $36,398 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,434/sq mi | 1,732/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $416,700 | $282,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,649 | $1,767 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.2% | 74.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.8% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1% | 25.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 11.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 51°F | 51°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.2" | 51.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 42 mi | 44 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.9 min | 28.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 57.0 | 51.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.12 | 19.29 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 40.9% | 60.0% | 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
34957
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
34952
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 34957 — Jensen Beach, FL · 34952 — Port St. Lucie, FL · How this is calculated: methodology