Lakewood Park

FL

St. Lucie County, Florida

Population 335K |Median income $66,154 |3 hospitals

Population
334,682
St. Lucie County
Median Income
$66,154
+4% vs avg
Median Home Value
$275,900
+41% vs avg
Median Age
45.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
346K+23%
Median Income
$69,027+59%
Median Home Value
$305,800+149%
Poverty Rate
11.6%-37%
Unemployment
5.8%-61%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,363/mo
Poverty Rate
12.5% -13% vs avg
Unemployment 6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 25%
Work From Home 8.8%
Public Transit 0.2%

Demographics

White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6%
African American 20.4%
Asian 2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
39.9%
Short Sleep Duration
36.6%
Obesity
31.5%
Physical Inactivity
27%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.4%
Lack of Health Insurance
16%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.3%
Diabetes
14.5%
Binge Drinking
13.5%
Current Smoking
13.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.2%
Annual Checkup 78.1%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.4%
Stroke
4.3%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
290 per 100k
-18% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1437 per 100k
-28% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
240.1
Homicide
4.9
Robbery
44.7
Burglary
164.7
Larceny-Theft
1147.7
Motor Vehicle Theft
124.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 3 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
0
2
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
3
With ER
2
HCA FLORIDA LAWNWOOD HOSPITAL
FORT PIERCE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
ST LUCIE MEDICAL CENTER
PORT SAINT LUCIE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (St. Lucie County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.