The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 34951 sells for about $395,000, or $228 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (-0.2%), a market in balance. Homes take about 38 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,197 a month.
ZIP 34951 — Fort Pierce
The housing market in 34951 is currently balanced, with a median sale price of $395,000 and approximately four months of supply. While year-over-year price growth is slightly negative, the market remains stable as inventory levels align with buyer demand. These conditions are driven by broader regional economic trends and a steady pace of residential activity.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and those seeking suburban residential options with access to regional employment hubs and coastal amenities.
Median prices moved down 0.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 38 days on market with 4.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.3% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 8.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 34951, St. Lucie County, FL
The area faces standard coastal Florida risks, including hurricane and wind exposure, which influences the regional property insurance market.
The area benefits from ongoing residential development and proximity to the broader Port St. Lucie economic corridor, which is seeing continued population growth.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Florida) — Statewide Uniform Property Tax Lien Priority & Tax Deed Sale Enforcement: Unpaid real ad valorem and non-ad valorem taxes become a first-priority sovereign lien on January 1 of the tax year, superior to all mortgages and private liens. If unpaid by April 1 following the tax year, tax certificates are sold via competitive bidding under § 197.432. State (Florida) — Community Development District (CDD) Special Assessment & Financing Lien Mandate: Binds the parcel to non-ad valorem assessments levied directly by the CDD board to fund infrastructure bonds (capital assessments) and operations/maintenance (O&M assessments). State (Florida) — Florida Constitutional Homestead Exemption & Save Our Homes (SOH) Assessment Cap: Reduces taxable value by up to $50,000: base $25,000 exemption applies to all taxing authorities (including school districts); second $25,000 exemption applies to assessed value between $50,000 and $75,000 for non-school millage. State (Florida) — Florida Ad Valorem Real Property Assessment & Tax Mechanics: Parcels are assessed annually at 100% just value (market value) as of January 1 by county property appraisers. Tax formula: Tax Bill = (Taxable Value / 1,000) * Total Levied Millage Rate. Assessed Value = Just Value - Assessment Limitations.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to major regional corridors like I-95 and the Florida Turnpike for travel toward employment hubs.
The area offers access to local parks, golf courses, and proximity to the Treasure Coast's waterfront amenities and shopping districts.
The rental market remains active with significant demand, though supply levels are currently balanced, reflecting broader regional trends.
The local economy is driven by a mix of retail, healthcare, and service-sector employment, supported by the broader growth of the Port St. Lucie metropolitan area.
Transportation is primarily highway-dependent, with major corridors including I-95 and the Florida Turnpike facilitating regional connectivity.
Development activity is characterized by ongoing residential expansion and infrastructure improvements consistent with the growth of the Port St. Lucie market.
The St. Lucie County Property Appraiser manages assessments for all parcels within the county, adhering to Florida's constitutional tax assessment limitations.
Parcels in this area are subject to various special district levies, including school district, municipal, and utility-related assessments.
Property insurance in this region is influenced by Florida's coastal hazard profile, with premiums reflecting regional risk assessments.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau ACS profiles for ZCTA 34951 and Port St. Lucie city.
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.417.3 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.514 mi
- Escape Room PSL4.718.8 mi
- Teeny Town Play Cafe4.914.9 mi
- Clover Park4.613.9 mi
- St Lucie County Fair4.510.9 mi
- Indian River County Fairgrounds & Expo Center4.414.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.417.3 mi
- MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center4.617.7 mi
- McKee Botanical Garden4.76.5 mi
- The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum4.88.4 mi
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park4.78.3 mi
- South Beach Park4.89 mi
- Jackie Robinson Training Complex4.68.2 mi
- The National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum4.88.4 mi
- Jackie Robinson Training Complex4.68.2 mi
- Vero Beach Museum of Art4.79.6 mi
- Manatee Center4.48.4 mi
- Downtown Fort Pierce4.78.4 mi
- McKee Botanical Garden4.76.5 mi
- Fort Pierce Inlet State Park4.78.3 mi
- South Beach Park4.89 mi
- Jetty Park4.79.4 mi
- Jaycee Park4.710.7 mi
- Fort Pierce City Marina4.58.5 mi
- Causeway Cove4.68.6 mi
- Quail Valley River Club4.89.4 mi
- The Moorings Yacht & Country Club4.87.6 mi
- Safe Harbor Harbortown4.56.5 mi
- Fairwinds Golf Course4.44.8 mi
- Gator Trace Golf & Country Club4.612 mi
- The Champion Turf Club at St. James4.212.1 mi
- Ocean Village4.610.7 mi
- Vista Plantation Golf Club4.78.3 mi
- Vero Beach Outlets4.29.4 mi
- Publix Super Market at Sabal Palm Plaza4.59.5 mi
- Publix Super Market at Treasure Coast Plaza4.58.4 mi
- Publix Super Market at Taylor Creek Commons4.47.1 mi
- Nelson Family Farms4.712.1 mi
- Vero Beach Regional Airport4.39 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides regional access to beaches and water-based recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.