Living in River Park, Florida

Unincorporated: there's no city government; St. Lucie County provides roads, zoning and law enforcement.

Nearest 24-hour emergency room

St. Lucie Medical Center, in Port St. Lucie, about 5 miles away.²

Straight-line distance from the town's center; driving is longer. Freestanding ERs and urgent care aren't counted.

Life in Southeast Florida

Florida's big-city coast.

Hazards: Hurricanes. Andrew came ashore near Homestead on August 24, 1992, as a Category 5, destroyed about 63,000 homes in Florida and led to the statewide building code.⁴

Visitor information

St. Lucie County's official tourism office: Visit St. Lucie.⁵ Ask about local events, things to do and a free visitor guide, if they offer one.

Read the free Southeast Florida preview, including the region's state-certified visitor centers.

Other places in St. Lucie County

• Port St. Lucie · 232,491 people · home value $369,200
• Fort Pierce · 49,082 people · home value $250,800
• Lakewood Park · 13,866 people · home value $268,400
• Indian River Estates · 7,685 people · home value $280,400
• Fort Pierce North · 7,224 people · home value $167,600
• White City · 5,744 people · home value $397,100
• Fort Pierce South · 5,028 people · home value $224,100
• Hutchinson Island South · 4,175 people · home value $406,800

"Median" means half are above and half below. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau estimates for River Park as a Census-defined place; the area a mailing address calls River Park can be larger.