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Port St. Joe, Florida

city · Gulf County

At a glance

3,616
Population
$353,100
Median home value (all homes)
16% above U.S. median
$403,107
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$1,433/mo
Median rent
6% above U.S. median
$55,542
Median household income
29% below U.S. median
17.6 min
Average commute
88.4%
Homes with broadband
91.74%
Locations with fiber available
4.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 105 — 5% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing34% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities14% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost36% below
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college36 mi
Nearest community college72 mi
Nearest technical college34 mi
High school graduates89.7%
College graduates35.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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