Living in Palm City

In Palm City, unemployment is 4.9% (2024).

Palm City numbered 25,883 residents at the end of 2020. Palm City's unemployment stood at 4.85% at the end of 2024. Palm City had a foreign population of 1,960 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0723 sources

Population25,883people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median gross salary4,296EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables

Median rent1,860EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate4.85%country median 4.6% — 6% aboveOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean6.31µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Palm City?

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹⁵Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁶Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	2,405 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	1,860 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Palm City 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 worker30%strong on work, weak on safety · range 20–40%

Skilled employee40%strong on work, weak on safety · range 31–49%

Student32%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 21–43%

Family32%strong on family, weak on safety · range 21–43%

Retirement31%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 18–44%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

7.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,960 of 25,883 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Palm City is 4.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Palm City 4.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	4,296 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables¹Official
Unemployment rate	4.85 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official

What does a salary buy in Palm City?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€854of €3,341 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,341
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €2,405
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€854

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Palm City Salary needed to live in Palm City

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Palm City. 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

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	295.8 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁵Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Palm City 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.

Mobility and administration

Palm City's nearest major airport was 56 km away.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	56 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	VRB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁸Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Palm City. 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, HybridCost varies

Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Palm City.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 6.3 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 18.3°C in January and 28.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 76.5 mm in January and 154.4 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

23°13°

25°15°

26°16°

28°19°

30°22°

32°24°

33°24°

32°24°

30°22°

26°18°

24°16°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

144

189

154

216

210

164

106

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.56.3WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Palm City is 6.3 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Palm City 6.3

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	6.31 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 23.44 · Feb 24.56 · Mar 25.78 · Apr 27.94 · May 29.83 · Jun 31.78 · Jul 32.72 · Aug 32.56 · Sep 31.56 · Oct 29.5 · Nov 26.5 · Dec 24.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 13.17 · Feb 14.78 · Mar 16.33 · Apr 19.17 · May 21.56 · Jun 23.56 · Jul 24.17 · Aug 24.33 · Sep 24 · Oct 22.11 · Nov 18.39 · Dec 15.61 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 18.28 · Feb 19.67 · Mar 21.06 · Apr 23.56 · May 25.67 · Jun 27.67 · Jul 28.44 · Aug 28.44 · Sep 27.78 · Oct 25.78 · Nov 22.44 · Dec 20.06 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 76.45 · Feb 66.29 · Mar 95.5 · Apr 90.42 · May 143.8 · Jun 189 · Jul 154.4 · Aug 215.6 · Sep 210.3 · Oct 164.1 · Nov 105.7 · Dec 81.53 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁷Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	19.3 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	6.23 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹⁴Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±2.8 °C. Elsewhere: Ginowan (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Okinawa (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Urasoe (Japan) ±1.9 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±6.9 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±6.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Palm City's total area was 35.9 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Palm City stood at 734.6 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport92.4%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	35.9 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)¹⁰Official
Foreign-resident share	7.43 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Foreign residents	1,960 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population density	734.6 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁶Official
Population	25,883 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020¹³Official

Alternatives for people set on Palm City

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Hutchinson Island South as a Palm City alternative in the same region

14 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 4,988 Hutchinson Island South vs 25,883 Palm City−81%
Foreign residents: 10.5% Hutchinson Island South vs 7.4% Palm City+41%
Unemployment: 3.9% Hutchinson Island South vs 4.9% Palm City−20%
Median gross pay, city: €4,394 Hutchinson Island South vs €4,296 Palm Citysame level
Annual PM2.5: 6.3 µg/m³ Hutchinson Island South vs 6.3 µg/m³ Palm Citysame level

Full comparison More about Hutchinson Island South

North Bethesda as a Palm City alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1352 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 7.4% Palm City+359%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €4,296 Palm City+42%
Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 25,883 Palm City+94%
Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 4.9% Palm City−25%
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 6.3 µg/m³ Palm City−7%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Palm City

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Port St. Lucie Commuting Zone · 16.2 km away

Salary: 3,239 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Jensen Beach 8.5 km away

Rent: 1,171 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,414 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Port Salerno 9.1 km away

Rent: 1,330 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,037 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Port Saint Lucie 13.9 km away

Rent: 1,790 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,262 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Hutchinson Island South 14.0 km away

Rent: 1,301 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,394 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Hobe Sound 17.1 km away

Rent: 1,043 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,365 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

River Park 17.5 km away

Rent: 1,561 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,958 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Is Palm City part of Port St. Lucie?

Palm City is in the published commuting zone of Port St. Lucie; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Port St. Lucie city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source⁹

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Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Palm City?

The unemployment rate is 4.85 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Palm City?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.31 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Palm City?

The published population is 25,883 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Palm City?

1,960 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Palm City a good place to live?

Palm City 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.

Is Palm City part of Port St. Lucie?

Palm City is in the published commuting zone of Port St. Lucie; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Palm City?

Port St. Lucie, Stuart, Jensen Beach, Port Salerno, Port Saint Lucie are near Palm City. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Palm City, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
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ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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