Port St. Lucie, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 151,548 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
The St. Lucie County city sits on the St. Lucie River.
Cultural Attractions
The Treasure Coast Symphony holds concerts at the Sunrise Theatre in nearby Fort Pierce.
Recreation
Fitness, art, and dance classes are available for adults and seniors through the parks and recreation department.
Historical
Port St. Lucie was founded by developers, the General Development Corp., who were working with a budget of $50 million.
Economy
Telemarketing, tourism, and manufacturing are central to this city's economy.
| Population [details] | 151,548 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 65.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 372.04 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 20.30% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 63.69 °F/38.43 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 91.42 °F/70.46 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 63.79 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 52 |
| Cost of living [details] | 100.7 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Jacksonville (215.94 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL (44.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Current affairs, Movie theaters, Wineries |
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