Martin County, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
160,464 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,701 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$386,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$731 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,322 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Port St. Lucie Metro Area
3
Florida
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Port St. Lucie Metro Area
3
Florida
5
United States
4

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 7 0 80
Jul 6 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 58% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Warfield Elementary School
6 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Indiantown Middle School
6 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie
16 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Fort Pierce Beauty Academy
23 miles, NE • 1 star
Indian River State College
24 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Lucie Medical Center
16 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Palm Beach International Airport
33 miles, S • 2.8 star
Melbourne International Airport
72 miles, N • 1 star
Miami International Airport
89 miles, S • 4.1 star
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