Town guide

Wabasso, Florida

Wabasso is a community in Indian River County, Florida, home to about 1,467 people across 3.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 32970, and parts of 32967 are in Wabasso too.

Population1,467398 per sq mi
Median home value$401,400Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Wabasso

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Wabasso

Distances

Nearest major airportOrlando International Airport (MCO)72 miles away
Closer regional airportVero Beach Regional Airport (VRB)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Orlando, FL75 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Wabasso; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Wabasso

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Wabasso had 1,627 residents in the 2020 census, up 77% since 2000.

It’s the 729th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Indian River County grew from 6,724 residents in 1930 to 159,788 in 2020.

Wabasso population by census2000: 918, 2010: 609, 2020: 1,627918200060920101,6272020

Indian River County, 1930–2020

Indian River County population, 1930 to 20201930: 6,724, 1940: 8,957, 1950: 11,872, 1960: 25,309, 1970: 35,992, 1980: 59,896, 1990: 90,208, 2000: 112,947, 2010: 138,028, 2020: 159,7887K’30’4012K’50’6036K’70’8090K’90’00138K’10160K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 54°F. About 56.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WabassoJan: high 73°F, low 54°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 75°F, low 56°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 78°F, low 59°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 82°F, low 64°F, 2.9 in; May: high 86°F, low 69°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 74°F, 6.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 75°F, 6.2 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 76°F, 7.6 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 75°F, 7.6 in; Oct: high 85°F, low 70°F, 6.1 in; Nov: high 80°F, low 63°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 75°F, low 58°F, 2.8 in73°54°Jan2.775°56°Feb2.578°59°Mar3.782°64°Apr2.986°69°May4.389°74°Jun6.891°75°Jul6.290°76°Aug7.689°75°Sep7.685°70°Oct6.180°63°Nov3.275°58°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vero Beach 4se, FL weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Indian River County

51,628 jobs at 4,820 businesses in Indian River County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Indian River CountyHealth care and social assistance: 10,312 jobs; Retail trade: 9,092 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,887 jobs; Construction: 4,291 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,898 jobs; Professional services: 2,919 jobs; Other services: 2,659 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 2,564 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 18% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 8% Administrative and support 8% Professional services 6% Other services 5% Arts, entertainment and recreation 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Vero Beach4.8 miles
  • Orlando Health Sebastian River HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sebastian9.6 miles
  • Hca Florida Lawnwood HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Fort Pierce20.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Wabasso

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Kiwanis Hobart Park · 47 acres1.2 mi
  • Kiwanis-Hobart Park0.9 mi

Grocery stores

  • Publix2.6 mi
  • Publix3.9 mi
  • Alimentari Gourmet Market4.4 mi
  • Publix5.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy2.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.4 mi
  • Walgreens2.4 mi
  • Perkins Indian River Pharmacy4.7 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Vero Lake Estates, Winter Beach, Gifford, Sebastian and Vero Beach.

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