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Port St. John, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
24,617 Population 2,641/sq mi density
$84,214 Median Income $39,125 per capita
$262,700 Home Value $267,549 Zillow
$1,679 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
73°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr
603 Violent Crime/100K 3,266 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$84,214 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$262,700 home value, $1,679/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
603 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Port St. John, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$84,214
12% above
$39,125 per capita
Home Value
$262,700
7% below
Zillow: $267,549
Median Rent
$1,679/mo
44% above
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
603/100K
59% above
3,266/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
37% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.9%
9% above
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
73°F
314 sunny days/yr

How Port St. John Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Port St. John's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
112%
Home Value
93%
Rent
144%
Poverty
59%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
159%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Port St. John a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Port St. John residents earn a median household income of $84,214 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,125. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,850 business establishments, including 1,318 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Port St. John is $262,700 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $267,549. Median rent is $1,679/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.

Safety & Crime

Port St. John reports 603 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,266/100K.

Education

21.3% of adults in Port St. John hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Port St. John has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population24,617
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density2,641/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$84,214
Per Capita$39,125
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$43,482M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,309

Housing

A+
Home Value$262,700
Rent$1,679
Ownership93.3%
Zillow$267,549
Housing Units10,222
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent603/100K
Property3,266/100K

Health

Obesity34.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,703/100K

Climate

Avg Temp73°F
Sunny Days314/yr
Rain55.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation31 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute27 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed164 Mbps
EV Stations20
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Port St. John was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Space Coast Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
22.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 164 Mbps.
There are 1,318 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 96 fatal vehicle crashes.