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Electricity rates in Port St. Lucie, Florida

Port St. Lucie, FL ranks 9 of 139 Florida cities for the lowest share of renters (17%). Port St. Lucie, Florida has 220,453 residents in 79,185 households; 91.3% heat with electricity.

Port St. Lucie on the map

St. Lucie County with Port St. Lucie markedSt. LuciePort St. Lucie

St. Lucie County, with Port St. Lucie marked

Housing and heating in Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL: 8,140 of 86,398 homes were built before 1980 and 46,281 in 2000 or later. Port St. Lucie, FL has 74,958 detached houses, 5,335 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 1,513 mobile homes.

Age of homes in Port St. Lucie, FL

% of homes by decade built, Port St. Lucie, FL

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 160s
  5. 770s
  6. 2180s
  7. 1690s
  8. 3500s
  9. 1310s
  10. 520+

Heating fuel in Port St. Lucie, FL

% of homes by main fuel, Port St. Lucie

  • Electricity91.3
  • Utility gas4.8
  • None2.8
Port St. Lucie, FL housing against its county and state cities
Port St. Lucie, FLValueCountyGapRank
Port St. Lucie, FL, median year built20011994+7 years24 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, built before 19809.4%20.9%-11.5 points118 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, built 2000 or later53.6%40.4%+13.2 points24 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, detached houses86.8%70.7%+16.0 points8 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, apartments in 5+ unit buildings6.2%13.7%-7.5 points123 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, mobile homes1.8%6.9%-5.1 points73 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, renter households16.8%22.3%-5.5 points131 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, median home value$327,700$305,800+$21,90076 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, median gross rent a month$1,781$1,489+$29249 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, people per household2.772.60+0.1748 of 139

Facts about Port St. Lucie

Residents of Port St. Lucie, FL, ACS 2023
220,4537 of 139 Florida cities with 30,000+
Median household income in Port St. Lucie, FL
$78,13750 of 139 of those cities
Households in Port St. Lucie, FL
79,1852.78 people each
Owner-occupied homes in Port St. Lucie, FL
83.2%65,878 owners and 13,307 renter households
Housing units in Port St. Lucie, FL
86,3987,213 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in Port St. Lucie, FL
91.3%72,267 of 79,185 homes
Land area of Port St. Lucie, FL
119.2 sq mi1,849.2 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in Port St. Lucie, FL
2.1% to 2.3%at 1,104 kWh a month over the $78,137 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Port St. Lucie, FL
41NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 18.6 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in Port St. Lucie, FL
20018,140 of 86,398 homes (9.4%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in Port St. Lucie, FL
$327,700$1,781 gross rent a month, 6.52% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, Port St. Lucie

Compare Port St. Lucie with nearby cities

Nearest Florida cities with 30,000+ residents to Port St. Lucie, FL
City near Port St. Lucie, FLDistance from Port St. LucieResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
Port St. Lucie, FL (this page)0 mi220,453$78,1372001$327,7004110.5%
Fort Pierce, FL10.4 mi north48,094 (-172,359)$46,745 (-$31,392)1981 (-20 yr)$220,500 (-$107,200)34 (-7)9.7% (-0.8 pts)
Jupiter, FL30.1 mi southeast61,097 (-159,356)$109,109 (+$30,972)1989 (-12 yr)$555,500 (+$227,800)50 (+9)15.9% (+5.4 pts)
Palm Beach Gardens, FL32.8 mi southeast59,751 (-160,702)$110,563 (+$32,426)1995 (-6 yr)$554,300 (+$226,600)77 (+36)18.9% (+8.4 pts)
The Acreage, FL35.7 mi south40,188 (-180,265)$105,405 (+$27,268)1996 (-5 yr)$464,400 (+$136,700)68 (+27)12.0% (+1.4 pts)
Riviera Beach, FL39.5 mi southeast38,032 (-182,421)$62,152 (-$15,985)1980 (-21 yr)$311,900 (-$15,800)73 (+32)11.1% (+0.5 pts)

Who supplies Port St. Lucie

St. Lucie County lists 2 utilities for Port St. Lucie, FL (220,453 residents): homes pay 12.62 to 13.71 cents per kWh, about $139 to $151 a month at 1,104 kWh, 2.1% to 2.3% of the $78,137 Port St. Lucie median income. St. Lucie County page.

Who lives in Port St. Lucie: income, cars, homes

In Port St. Lucie, FL, 1,710 households own no vehicle and 51,544 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Port St. Lucie, FL homes: 68,151 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,754 none or one, median 6.1 rooms. 18,643 residents of Port St. Lucie, FL live below the poverty line, and the median age is 43.7. In Port St. Lucie, FL, 13,697 of 79,185 households earn under $35,000, 23,756 $35,000-$75,000, 30,024 $75,000-$150,000 and 11,708 $150,000 or more. Of 99,803 workers in Port St. Lucie, FL, 10,499 work from home, 78,821 drive alone, 125 ride transit and 1,139 walk. In Port St. Lucie, FL, 7,440 of 12,475 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 27,539 households moved in since 2018 and 8,354 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace.

Household income in Port St. Lucie, FL

% of households by income, Port St. Lucie, FL

  • Under $35,00017.3
  • $35,000 to $75,00030.0
  • $75,000 to $150,00037.9
  • $150,000 or more14.8
Port St. Lucie, FL households against Florida cities with 30,000+ residents
Port St. Lucie, FLValueRank in Florida
Port St. Lucie, FL, households under $35,00017.3%102 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, households $150,000 or more14.8%77 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, residents below poverty8.5%107 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, median age43.736 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, homes with 3+ bedrooms78.9%22 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, households without a vehicle2.2%130 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, households with 2+ vehicles65.1%32 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, workers at home10.5%98 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, cost-burdened renters59.6%75 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, moved in since 201834.8%94 of 139
Port St. Lucie, FL, moved in before 200010.5%102 of 139

Outage risk around Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 28 wind and 13 tornado, 18.6 per 100,000 residents of 220,453. Top gust near Port St. Lucie, FL: 74 knots, 85 mph. Damage near Port St. Lucie, FL: $497.9M.

Reports within 15 miles of Port St. Lucie, FL

wind and tornado reports, Port St. Lucie, FL

  1. 2'15
  2. 3'16
  3. 0'17
  4. 2'18
  5. 5'19
  6. 3'20
  7. 7'21
  8. 6'22
  9. 4'23
  10. 8'24
  11. 1'25
Storm reports near Port St. Lucie, FL
Port St. Lucie, FLWindTornadoTotal
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2015202
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2016213
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2018112
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2019415
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2020303
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2021707
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2022426
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2023404
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2024088
Port St. Lucie, FL, 2025101

Cost of living with electricity in Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL: 79,185 households at $1,754 a year per home for electricity (St. Lucie County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $138.9 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,817 a year per household.

Home energy cost, Port St. Lucie, FL
Group in Port St. Lucie, FLHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of Port St. Lucie, FL median income
Port St. Lucie, FL, all households79,185$1,754$138.9 million2.24%
Port St. Lucie, FL, homeowners65,878$1,819$119.8 million2.33%
Port St. Lucie, FL, renters13,307$1,534$20.4 million1.96%

Analyst note on Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, FL counts 220,453 residents in 79,185 households, on 119.2 square miles. Household income in Port St. Lucie, FL is $78,137; 65,878 of its 79,185 households own. 72,267 of the 79,185 occupied homes in Port St. Lucie, FL heat with electricity.

Port St. Lucie, FL has 86,398 housing units, 7,213 of them vacant or seasonal. Port St. Lucie, FL ranks 10 of 139 Florida cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (2.2%). Port St. Lucie, FL ranks 24 of 139 Florida cities for the newest homes (median year built 2001).

Port St. Lucie, FL ranks 36 of 139 Florida cities for the oldest residents (median age 43.7).

ZIP codes in Port St. Lucie

ZIP area touching Port St. Lucie, FLShare of the ZIP's land inside Port St. LucieShare of Port St. Lucie's land in the ZIP
34987 (Port St. Lucie, FL)32.0%30.7%
34953 (Port St. Lucie, FL)99.8%19.9%
34986 (Port St. Lucie, FL)77.3%12.2%
34952 (Port St. Lucie, FL)58.8%12.1%
34983 (Port St. Lucie, FL)92.9%11.6%
34984 (Port St. Lucie, FL)99.5%8.2%
34945 (Port St. Lucie, FL)2.0%3.7%

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Questions on Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie: what is the electricity rate?

Port St. Lucie, FL has no price of its own; its 220,453 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 1,104 kWh month costs $139 to $151.

Port St. Lucie: how does it rank among Florida cities?

Port St. Lucie, FL: rank 7 of 139 by its 220,453 residents, rank 50 of 139 by $78,137 median income.

Port St. Lucie: how many homes heat with electricity?

Port St. Lucie, FL: 72,267 of 79,185 occupied homes, 91.3%; St. Lucie County 92.8%.

Port St. Lucie: how much income goes to electricity?

At 1,104 kWh a month, 2.1% to 2.3% of the $78,137 median income in Port St. Lucie, FL.

Port St. Lucie: damaging storms reported nearby?

41 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Port St. Lucie, FL, 2015 to 2025, 18.6 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in Port St. Lucie?

Port St. Lucie, FL: median home built 2001; 8,140 of 86,398 homes (9.4%) predate 1980, 74,958 are detached and 5,335 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many Port St. Lucie, FL households have no car?

1,710 households; 51,544 have two or more.

How big are the homes in Port St. Lucie, FL?

68,151 of 86,398 homes have 3+ bedrooms; median 6.1 rooms.

How many residents of Port St. Lucie, FL live below the poverty line?

18,643 residents.

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