Port St. Lucie Fort Pierce W. Palm Beach Ft. Lauderdale Miami U.S. Avg.
County St. Lucie St. Lucie Palm Beach Broward Miami-Dade  

Cost of Living
Overall 85 75 85 114 97 100.0
Housing 54 27 56 134 84 100.0
Transportation 104 104 111 107 108 100.0
Utilities 98 98 88 94 91 100.0
Food 101 101 101 108 109 100.0

Housing
Median Home Cost $111,200 $48,810 $103,550 $184,700 $159,200 $183,450
Property Tax Rate $13.61 $13.61 $13.37 $14.38 $14.71 $11.20

Environment
Comfort Index (Higher=better) 27 26 28 28 30 44
Precipitation Days 134 129 132 128 131 100
Air Quality (100=best) 92.6 92.6 92 78.5 50 82.8
Water Quality (100=best) 55 55 30 50 50 55
(Source: Sperling's City Profile 08/27/2010)
   
   



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1850 S.W. Fountainview Blvd., Ste. 205
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
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