PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Port St. Lucie has surged to the forefront of real estate trends, claiming the title of the hottest ZIP code in the U.S., according to MovingPlace’s latest report.
The report states that with 16.2 moves per 1,000 residents recorded in December 2025, Port St. Lucie continues to draw new residents seeking both affordability and a high quality of life.
This marks the fourth consecutive month that Port Saint Lucie has topped the rankings, reflecting a trend among families prioritizing desirable neighborhoods over entire states. As the dynamics of American migration change, people are increasingly moving to specific areas that offer modern amenities and new construction, especially the commutable edges of major metropolitan areas.
What Makes Port St. Lucie So Attractive?
Affordable Living: The median household income in Port St. Lucie is approximately $79,560, with a median house price of $450,000, per MovingPlace. These figures make it an appealing option for families and individuals looking for economically viable housing…