Tropical rainforest

River Park, Florida

St. Lucie County, Florida · Population 6.4k · 33 ft elevation

Living in River Park

River Park has a tropical rainforest climate: hot summers (July highs around 89°F) and warm winters (January lows around 57°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 59″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are sunny (71% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 191 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

River Park at a glance

Population
6.4k
Elevation
33 ft
Average daily high
82°F93th percentile
Average daily low
69°F99th percentile
Annual precipitation
59″94th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,164 hrs82th percentile
Median AQI
349th percentile
Median home value
$197k33th percentile
Median rent
$1,580/mo71th percentile
Median household income
$57k26th percentile
Property tax rate
0.89%44th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.9%
Unemployment rate
10.1%
Homes with broadband
95%76th percentile
Walkability index
5.68th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
58%70th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
55%
Overall natural-hazard risk
9668th percentile
Outdoor access
4039th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
6%
Public land within 30 miles
9%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
33 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in River Park, Florida
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan73°F57°F3.1″—233 hrs
Feb74°F60°F2.6″—227 hrs
Mar77°F63°F3.7″—277 hrs
Apr80°F68°F2.8″—296 hrs
May84°F72°F4.8″—314 hrs
Jun87°F76°F7.0″—278 hrs
Jul89°F77°F5.9″—295 hrs
Aug89°F77°F7.9″—285 hrs
Sep88°F76°F9.2″—252 hrs
Oct85°F73°F5.8″—257 hrs
Nov79°F66°F3.4″—229 hrs
Dec75°F61°F2.8″—221 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology