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556 SQUARE MILES (UNINCORPORATED). |
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LOCATED ON THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON ~ AMERICA'S MOST DIVERSE ESTUARY SYSTEM |
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SOME OF STATE'S LARGEST TRACTS OF UPLANDS SCRUB-OAKS HABITAT. |
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ST. LUCIE INLET IS A MAJOR RECREATIONAL BOATING AND FISHING ACCESS TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. |
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81 MILES OF PROTECTED INLAND WATERWAY. |
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RETAIL TRADE (21%), CONSTRUCTION (11.2%), AND HEALTH SERVICES (8.9%) ARE THE LEADING INDUSTRIES. |
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2ND HIGHEST PER CAPITA INCOME N FLORIDA. |
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PART OF THE REGION KNOWN AS THE "TREASURE COAST." |