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Palm City, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Martin County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
25,699
Population
1,854/sq mi density
$117,689
Median Income
$64,875 per capita
$532,100
Home Value
$604,319 Zillow
$1,965
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
75°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
395
Violent Crime/100K
3,982 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$117,689 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$532,100 home value, $1,965/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
395 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+9.5%
23,466 → 25,699
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.91%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+60.5%
$73,346 → $117,689
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.84%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Palm City across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
27,381
+1,682 from 2023 (25,699)
Projected Median Income 2030
$163,842
+$46,153 from 2023 ($117,689)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 23,466 | — | $73,346 | — |
| 2015 | 23,413 | -0.2% | $73,400 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 24,537 | +4.8% | $76,059 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 24,840 | +1.2% | $84,711 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 25,486 | +2.6% | $101,589 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 25,699 | +0.8% | $117,689 | +15.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.