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Hobe Sound, Florida real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Hobe Sound, FL (Martin County) — Census median home value $323,700, county listing prices up about 2.7% over the past year.
Hobe Sound, FL is in Martin County, Florida — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 14,313, with a median household income of $63,233. Census data puts Hobe Sound's median home value at $323,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Martin County's current median listing price runs $539,450, up about 2.7% over the past year.
At a glance
Hobe Sound market snapshot
Population
14,313
Median Household Income
$63,233
Median Home Value (city)
$323,700
Median Listing Price (Martin County)
$539,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,184/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.7%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hobe Sound's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $323,700. Separately, Martin County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $539,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Martin County's FHFA house price index shows a -1.68% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Hobe Sound has an estimated population of 14,313 and a median household income of $63,233, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Hobe Sound's Census-reported median home value works out to about 5.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Hobe Sound, FL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Hobe Sound's median home value at $323,700. Martin County's current median listing price runs $539,450, up about 2.7% over the past year.
What is the population of Hobe Sound, FL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hobe Sound's population at approximately 14,313.
What's the median rent in Hobe Sound, FL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Hobe Sound at approximately $1,184 per month.
What is the median household income in Hobe Sound, FL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Hobe Sound at approximately $63,233.
Is the Hobe Sound housing market growing?
Martin County's FHFA house price index shows a -1.68% annual change in 2025.
Is Hobe Sound, FL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Hobe Sound's median home value at about 5.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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