City safety & data profile

Saint CloudFL

Saint Cloud, FL is a 35K-resident city in Osceola County with a median household income of $83,174.

Osceola County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Saint Cloud, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Saint Cloud has a population larger than 69% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $356,200, and 2 hospitals serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

35K
Population
Top 31%
By size
$83,174
Median income
$356,200
Median home
10.1%
Poverty rate

The read on Saint Cloud

Saint Cloud posts a median household income higher than 53% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 2 hospitals serve the Saint Cloud area.

Top 47%
by median income, US cities
2
hospitals in & near Saint Cloud

Where Saint Cloud income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$83,174 Top 47% higher than 53% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. FL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Saint Cloud, FL beyond the headline numbers

Saint Cloud sits inside Osceola County, Florida, at roughly 28.25°N, -81.28°W. Population 35,183, $83,174 median household income. Median home value $356,200, median rent $1,683. Poverty rate 10.1%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Saint Cloud's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 38.4%, then obesity at 38.3%. 2 hospitals in/around Saint Cloud, 2/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Saint Cloud from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
35,183
Saint Cloud
Median Income
$83,174
+22% vs avg
Median Home Value
$356,200
+56% vs avg
Median Age
36
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Osceola County) - Saint Cloud's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
427K+53%
Median Income
$72,637+65%
Median Home Value
$353,300+172%
Poverty Rate
12.8%-28%
Unemployment
5.4%-58%

Economics

Economics indicators for Saint Cloud, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,683/mo
Poverty Rate
10.1% -29% vs avg
Unemployment 5.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.6%
Work From Home 13.4%
Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 47.1%
African American 6.5%
Asian 1.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
38.4%
Obesity
38.3%
High Blood Pressure
34.3%
Physical Inactivity
26.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
18.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.7%
Binge Drinking
15.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.9%
Diabetes
12.4%
Current Smoking
11.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56%
Annual Checkup 76%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.1%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
ORLANDO HEALTH ST CLOUD HOSPITAL
SAINT CLOUD · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Saint Cloud, FL? ▼
Saint Cloud, FL has a population of 35,183 people, located in Osceola County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Saint Cloud? ▼
The median household income in Saint Cloud, FL is $83,174 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.1%.
What is the median home value in Saint Cloud? ▼
The median home value in Saint Cloud, FL is $356,200. Median rent is $1,683/month.
What are the top health concerns in Saint Cloud? ▼
The top health indicators in Saint Cloud include Short Sleep Duration (38.4%), Obesity (38.3%), High Blood Pressure (34.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Saint Cloud? ▼
Saint Cloud has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Saint Cloud? ▼
The median age in Saint Cloud, FL is 36 years. 31.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Saint Cloud, FL is located in Osceola County, Florida. With a population of 35K and a $83,174 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Saint Cloud area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Saint Cloud's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Osceola County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.