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Living in Fort Pierce South

Fort Pierce South is one of the cities recorded in the United States. At the end of 2020, Fort Pierce South had a population of 5,209. Fort Pierce South's unemployment stood at 7.86% at the end of 2024. Fort Pierce South's foreign population totalled 1,488 at the end of 2024.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Fort Pierce South?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Fort Pierce South yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent994.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)8Community estimate · Supplemental context

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Fort Pierce South?

The median gross salary is about 2,573 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)7

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Fort Pierce South?

The unemployment rate is about 7.9 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.86 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Fort Pierce South is 7.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Fort Pierce South 7.9%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary2,573 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)7Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate7.86 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Fort Pierce South. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Fort Pierce South. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Fort Pierce South's nearest major airport was 28 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km28 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataVRB3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Fort Pierce South. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Fort Pierce South.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 17.1°C in January and 27.6°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 77.2 mm in January and 157.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Fort Pierce South average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°12°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Fort Pierce South average monthly precipitation, mm055110165220777177921071581571842091458161JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 22.44 · Feb 23.5 · Mar 25 · Apr 27.11 · May 29.11 · Jun 30.89 · Jul 31.78 · Aug 31.78 · Sep 30.83 · Oct 28.78 · Nov 25.72 · Dec 23.56 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 11.67 · Feb 13 · Mar 14.72 · Apr 17.72 · May 20.56 · Jun 22.72 · Jul 23.39 · Aug 23.67 · Sep 23.33 · Oct 20.89 · Nov 16.78 · Dec 13.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 17.06 · Feb 18.28 · Mar 19.89 · Apr 22.39 · May 24.83 · Jun 26.83 · Jul 27.61 · Aug 27.72 · Sep 27.11 · Oct 24.83 · Nov 21.28 · Dec 18.61 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 77.22 · Feb 71.12 · Mar 76.96 · Apr 91.95 · May 106.7 · Jun 158 · Jul 157.2 · Aug 184.2 · Sep 208.5 · Oct 145.3 · Nov 81.28 · Dec 61.21 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information2Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The city covered 6.4 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Fort Pierce South stood at 779.7 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Fort Pierce South?

The published population was 5,209 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20206

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Fort Pierce South residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport71.4%Foreign residents28.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area6.45 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)4Official
Foreign-resident share29.59 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents1,488 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density779.7 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population5,209 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20206Official

Is Fort Pierce South a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–60%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Student41%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 29–53%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–62%
Retirement57%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–71%
Foreign residents1,488 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population5,209 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent994.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary2,573 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate7.86 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area6.45 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Fort Pierce South when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Fort Pierce South?

The published population was 5,209 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

What is the typical salary in Fort Pierce South?

The median gross salary is about 2,573 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Fort Pierce South?

The unemployment rate is about 7.9 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Fort Pierce South?

1,488 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Fort Pierce South a good place to live?

Fort Pierce South may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Fort Pierce South, United States: rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/fort-pierce-south/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Fort Pierce South, United States: rent, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/fort-pierce-south/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  7. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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