Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, Florida, USA
Municipality
Location overview
Port St. Lucie is a community in St. Lucie County, Florida, set within Florida’s low coastal plain, subtropical waterways and fast-growing metropolitan regions. This planned Treasure Coast city spreads along the Saint Lucie River with canals, preserves and residential districts. Much of its historic form emerged as Indigenous history, rail expansion, agriculture and twentieth-century migration shaped the peninsula, with later suburban and commercial growth adding new layers. Tourism, health care, trade, construction, agriculture and services anchor the economy. The surrounding landscape remains part of Port St. Lucie’s everyday identity.