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Port St. Lucie, FL housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$381,493−0.8% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 20% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$82,700About 1.0× the local median income ($79,983): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market75 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
Next 12 months−1.6%Zillow expects prices to dip slightly

The typical home in Port St. Lucie, FL is worth $381,493, down 0.8% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $348,352, so the area is 9.5% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 75 days to sell, listings are down 9% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to fall about 1.6% over the next year. A household needs about $82,700 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $79,983. Typical rent is $2,310 a month, or $2,627 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 11,502 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$381,493
Change in 1 year−0.8%
Overvalued %+9.5%
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Fair home value$348,352
Change in 5 years+19.3%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months−1.6%
Home value to income4.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$2,067
Income needed to afford it$82,700
Property tax rate0.90%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$2,310
Typical rent for houses$2,627
Price-to-rent ratio13.8×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$2,069
Gross rental yield7.27%
Cap rate (estimate)4.72%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago−9.3%
Days on market75
Listings with a price cut19.8%
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Homes for sale3,963
Pending sales per 100 listings27
Asking price per sq ft$241

People and jobs

Median household income$79,983
Population change (1 year)+2.1%
Unemployment rate5.7%
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Population568,721
Income adjusted for cost of living$79,823
Net moves in (IRS)+11,502
Cost of living (US = 100)100.2

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)4.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)95.5
Unhealthy air days a year0
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Flood risk score87.5
Wildfire risk score87.7
Walkability (1 to 20)7.3
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Port St. Lucie, FL overvalued?
Home prices in Port St. Lucie, FL are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $348,352, so the area is 9.5% overvalued.
Is Port St. Lucie, FL a buyer's or seller's market?
Port St. Lucie, FL is a balanced market: homes take about 75 days to sell, listings are down 9% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Port St. Lucie, FL?
Home values in Port St. Lucie, FL are down 0.8% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is −1.6%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Port St. Lucie, FL?
A household needs about $82,700 a year to afford the typical home in Port St. Lucie, FL at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $79,983.

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