Palm City, FL Housing Market & City Data

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Average City Rating
24,840
Population Estimate
$349,317
Median Home Value
96.0%
Employment Rate
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree+

Palm City City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Palm City home.

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(1 Reviews)

As a real estate agent on Florida's Treasure Coast, Palm City is one of my favorite communities to recommend to buyers. It offers a wonderful blend of small-town charm, beautiful natural surroundings, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with stunning waterfront neighborhoods, golf course communities, and easy access to boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. What truly sets Palm City apart is its strong sense of community and quality of life. Whether you're a growing family, retiree, or someone looking for a peaceful place to call home, Palm City offers a variety of housing options while maintaining its welcoming, hometown feel. It's a place where people come for the beauty and stay for the lifestyle. â­�ï¸�â­�ï¸�â­�ï¸�â­�ï¸�â­�ï¸� "Palm City combines Florida living at its best with a friendly community atmosphere, making it an exceptional place to live, work, and invest." "” Tabathia Campbell-Flick, Keller Williams Realty of the Treasure Coast

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$276
Median Listing Price$653,750
Median Days on Market85
Active Listings251
New Listings84
Total Listings (Active + Pending)331
Avg Listing Price$836,336
Avg Listing Price Change MoM1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-3%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.09
Family Dual Income45.8
Median Household Income$84,711
Median Individual Income$40,613
Home Ownership85.1%
Home Value$349,317
Median Rent$1,614
Rent Burden29.3%
Poverty5.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED4.3%
  • Highschool Education16.6%
  • Some College32.9%
  • Bachelors Degree30.5%
  • Graduate Degree15.6%
  • Total College or Above46.1%
  • Stem Degree45.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male46.6%
  • Female53.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married57.4%
  • Divorced11.0%
  • Never Married22.1%
  • Widowed9.6%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityPalm City
State IDFL
Population24,840

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.3%
19–298.8%
30–397.1%
40–4913.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.9%
60–6914.1%
70–7911.2%
80+10.5%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation53.5%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
Disabled12.8%

ETHNICITY

White94.5%
Black1.0%
Asian2.9%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.5%
Multiple0.8%

OTHER

Hispanic6.3%
Limited English0.5%
Health Uninsured4.5%
Veteran11.4%

Local Discussions

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  1. Is Palm City, FL a good place to buy a house?

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  2. What are the best neighborhoods in Palm City, FL for families?

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Palm City, FL housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Palm City, FL?

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  5. What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Palm City, FL?

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  6. How much income do you need to buy a house in Palm City, FL?

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  7. How much are property taxes on a home in Palm City, FL?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Palm City, FL for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Palm City, FL?

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Neighborhoods in Palm City, FL

Get to know neighborhoods in Palm City, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Palm City

    Downtown Palm City ↗

    Median asking price
    $228,450
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    102
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    8/10 · 4 schools

  • The Preserve at Hammock Creek Homeowners Association, Inc.

    Hammock Creek ↗

    Median asking price
    $499,000
    / sq ft
    $299
    Active listings
    4
    properties in discovery sample
    60
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.5/10 · 4 schools

  • The Meadows at Martin Downs Homeowners Association, Inc.

    The Meadows at Martin Downs ↗

    Median asking price
    $272,400
    / sq ft
    $276
    Active listings
    5
    properties in discovery sample
    48
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Sunset Trace Homeowners Associates

    Sunset Trace ↗

    Median asking price
    $165,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    45
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7/10 · 3 schools

  • Palm Cove

    Palm Cove Golf and Yacht Club ↗

    Median asking price
    $729,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    31
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    7.7/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.