Port St. John, FL Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

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Doris H.

Is Port St. John getting better or worse?

Random thought, Crime rate is something to consider -Port St. John sits at 602.6 per 100K. Median household income is $84,214, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Any advice would be great. It's a ver...

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vegas_cooper

Best neighborhoods in Port St. John

Hey folks, We're a young couple and Median household income is $84,214, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $1,679/month for a decent place. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What do you all think?

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Everly Chavez

Starting a business in Port St. John?

First post here. Poverty rate is 7.3%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Crime rate is something to consider -Port St. John sits at 602.6 per 100K. Homes are going for about $262,700 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-de...

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Jackson Hall

Unpopular opinion about Port St. John

First post here. I'm originally from Miami and Poverty rate is 7.3%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Should I be concerned? The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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Addison Cruz

Rent vs buy in Port St. John -what makes sense?

Alright, Poverty rate is 7.3%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $262,700 on average. Average temperature is around 73--F, so it's warm year-round. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The school system varies a lot by neighbor...

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Addison Cruz

Should I move to Port St. John or stay in Pittsburgh?

First post here. We're a young couple and It's a a small town city with about 24,617 people. The median home value here is around $262,700, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $84,214 in Port St. John. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The city has in...

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vegas_cooper

Is public transit usable in Port St. John?

Curious what people think. The unemployment rate is 3.1%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $262,700, which seems about average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Is this normal for Port St. John?

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Jackson Hall

Is Port St. John worth it salary-wise?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $262,700 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Port St. John sits at 602.6 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I overthinking this? Thanks in advance...

9 replies 15 upvotes jobs
Ryan M.

Port St. John is underrated, change my mind

First post here. We're a young couple and With a population of 24,617, Port St. John is a small town. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The weather takes some getting used to. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Doris H.

Internet providers in Port St. John?

Anyone else feel this way? Born and raised here. Household incomes average around $84,214 in Port St. John. Crime rate is something to consider -Port St. John sits at 602.6 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 24,617 people. Rent is about $1,679/month for a decent place. I'd say it's better...

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