Port St. Lucie
The City of Port St. Lucie lies in the heart of St. Lucie County along Florida’s Treasure Coast. Port St. Lucie developed from a somewhat uninhabited area of land in the 1950s to a city that is currently home to over 150,000 residents. Although the U.S. Census Office has repeated designated Port St. Lucie as one of the nation’s top ten fastest growing cities, Port St. Lucie is proud to retain its “small town feeling.” The city is a veritable golfer’s paradise and is home to an abundance of golf courses, including top PGA courses. In addition, the New York Mets hold their spring training in Port St. Lucie.
City Administration
The City of Port St. Lucie’s office is located at 121 SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984. The city’s phone number is 772-871-5225, and the non-emergency police contact is 772-871-5000.
Demographics
Port St. Lucie’s median resident age of 39.9 is close in number to Florida’s average of just under 39. At $50,502, the estimated median household income in Port St. Lucie was higher than the Florida average of $47,778 in 2008. Furthermore, approximately 84 percent of residents 25 years and over have a high school diploma or higher.
Housing Market and Vehicle Crash Data
After steady, continuous growth, home sales in Port St. Lucie have dropped dramatically in the last (5) five years. According to City-Data.com, sales went from nearly 300 units in the second quarter of 2005 to approximately 50 units by the fourth quarter of 2009. During the same period, the median price of homes dropped from $250,000 to $110,000.
With 964 vehicle crashes in 2008, Port St. Lucie ranked 19th in the state’s number of accidents for Florida cities with a population of 100,000 or greater rankings. In addition, 115 of the total crashes were alcohol related, equaling 11.93 percent of all accidents that occurred in Port St. Lucie.
Places of Interest in Port St. Lucie
Savannas Preserve State Park - 2541 Southeast Walton Road
PGA Golf Club At The Reserve - Perfect Dr.
PGA Golf Learning Center - 1916 Perfect Drive
Tradition Field (Mets’ Spring Training Field) - 525 NW Peacock Blvd.
Lyngate Park - 1301 Southeast Lyngate Drive
Port St. Lucie-River Park - East Prima Vista Boulevard
About LaBovick Law Group
At LaBovick Law Group, our attorneys and professionals help people throughout the State of Florida.
In our Personal Injury Division, we handle all types of serious personal injury cases, including Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Truck Accidents, Brain Injuries, Wrongful Death, Product Liability, and Mass Torts.
In our Employment Law Division we handle employment-related cases including Unpaid Overtime - Wage and Hour Claims, Family Medical Leave Act, Workers’ Compensation, and Whistleblower Retaliation.
In our Financial Services Division, we help clients with financial-related legal matters, including Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation and Arbitration, and Stockbroker Fraud.
In our Mortgage Modification / Foreclosure Defense Division, we help homeowners through various services, including Mortgage Modification, Foreclosure Defense, and Bankruptcy Protection.
City Administration
The City of Port St. Lucie’s office is located at 121 SW Port St. Lucie Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984. The city’s phone number is 772-871-5225, and the non-emergency police contact is 772-871-5000.
Demographics
Port St. Lucie’s median resident age of 39.9 is close in number to Florida’s average of just under 39. At $50,502, the estimated median household income in Port St. Lucie was higher than the Florida average of $47,778 in 2008. Furthermore, approximately 84 percent of residents 25 years and over have a high school diploma or higher.
Housing Market and Vehicle Crash Data
After steady, continuous growth, home sales in Port St. Lucie have dropped dramatically in the last (5) five years. According to City-Data.com, sales went from nearly 300 units in the second quarter of 2005 to approximately 50 units by the fourth quarter of 2009. During the same period, the median price of homes dropped from $250,000 to $110,000.
With 964 vehicle crashes in 2008, Port St. Lucie ranked 19th in the state’s number of accidents for Florida cities with a population of 100,000 or greater rankings. In addition, 115 of the total crashes were alcohol related, equaling 11.93 percent of all accidents that occurred in Port St. Lucie.
Places of Interest in Port St. Lucie
Savannas Preserve State Park - 2541 Southeast Walton Road
PGA Golf Club At The Reserve - Perfect Dr.
PGA Golf Learning Center - 1916 Perfect Drive
Tradition Field (Mets’ Spring Training Field) - 525 NW Peacock Blvd.
Lyngate Park - 1301 Southeast Lyngate Drive
Port St. Lucie-River Park - East Prima Vista Boulevard
About LaBovick Law Group
At LaBovick Law Group, our attorneys and professionals help people throughout the State of Florida.
In our Personal Injury Division, we handle all types of serious personal injury cases, including Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Boating Accidents, Truck Accidents, Brain Injuries, Wrongful Death, Product Liability, and Mass Torts.
In our Employment Law Division we handle employment-related cases including Unpaid Overtime - Wage and Hour Claims, Family Medical Leave Act, Workers’ Compensation, and Whistleblower Retaliation.
In our Financial Services Division, we help clients with financial-related legal matters, including Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation and Arbitration, and Stockbroker Fraud.
In our Mortgage Modification / Foreclosure Defense Division, we help homeowners through various services, including Mortgage Modification, Foreclosure Defense, and Bankruptcy Protection.
