Hobe Sound, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
14,313 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,233 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$323,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$584 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$976 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Martin County
3
Port St. Lucie Metro Area
3
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Martin County
4
Port St. Lucie Metro Area
3
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 62
Feb 3 0 64
Mar 4 0 68
Apr 3 0 71
May 4 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 82
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 4 0 76
Nov 3 0 70
Dec 2 0 64

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, FL State Senate District 31, FL State House District 86, FL
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Schools

Hobe Sound Christian Academy
<1 miles, SE • 5 star
Hobe Sound Elementary School
1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
The Pine School
2 miles, S • 5 star
Sea Wind Elementary School
4 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
19 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Jupiter Medical Center
11 miles, S • 4.1 star
Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
17 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Palm Beach International Airport
27 miles, S • 2.8 star
Melbourne International Airport
78 miles, N • 1 star
Miami International Airport
89 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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