West Vero Corridor, FL vs Fort Pierce, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWest Vero Corridor, FLFort Pierce, FL
Population10,46149,082
Median Household Income$61,927$47,072
Median Rent$1,706/mo$1,217/mo
Median Home Value$216,400$250,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)98100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.2%62.8%
Poverty Rate10.8%26.2%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)5.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k195*422
Property Crime Rate /100k851*1,583
Median AQI3734
Good AQI Days /yr302351
Summer Highs90°F89°F
Winter Lows54°F55°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.1 min27.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—1.0 / 5
Students per Teacher—19.3
College Degree Rate34%18.7%
Foreign-Born %6.3%19.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+9.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices West Vero Corridor (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.