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The Lakewood Park handbook

Living in Lakewood Park, FL: what to set up and who to call

Lakewood Park has no town government of its own, so St. Lucie County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend St. Lucie County School District. The closest public drop-off to Lakewood Park is Oslo Customer Convenience Center, 4 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.

Lakewood Park has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in St. Lucie County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Lakewood Park’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Lakewood Park, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Lakewood Park.

Electricity

Power comes from FPL

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Lakewood Park. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $162 a month (its average across Florida).

Start or move service: www.fpl.com · (800) 375-2434

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from St Lucie County Util North County System

St Lucie County Util North County System supplies Lakewood Park: about 39% of residents live in its service area. Spanish Lakes Country Club Village serves another 14%. About 46% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water (EPA lists Ft. Pierce Utilities Authority as seller) and serves 5,073 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.9 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan–Dec 2024, was 0.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 1.9 ppb. That’s lower than 58% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. FL4561689.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Lakewood Park

99% of 5,890 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 25% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable, Fiber99%2,000/250
AT&TDSL, Fiber, Fixed wireless74%5,000/5,000
VerizonFixed wireless28%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless10%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

The nearest public drop-off is 4 miles away

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Lakewood Park.

Nearest public drop-off · 4.2 mi from the center of Lakewood Park

Oslo Customer Convenience Center

950 1st Place, Vero Beach, FL, 32962

HoursFri–Tue 7 am–6 pm

This isn’t Lakewood Park’s own facility. Whether Lakewood Park residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.

OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Lakewood Park kids go to
PK–526 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Lakewood Park is in St. Lucie County School District.

B−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Lakewood Park is unincorporated, so St. Lucie County is the local government.

Local governmentSt. Lucie CountyLakewood Park is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereSt. Lucie Supervisor of ElectionsElections here are run by St. Lucie County (county election office). 4132 Okeechobee Rd., Fort Pierce, FL 34947 · (772) 462-1500 · [email protected]FVAP, Nov 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placeregistration.elections.myflorida.comThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Nov 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Lakewood Park spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Lakewood Park residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Lakewood ParkZIP’s residents in Lakewood Park
34951Fort Pierce, FL98%80%
34946Fort Pierce, FL2%3%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Lakewood Park

Who supplies Lakewood Park’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

St Lucie County Util North County System (EPA ID FL4561689). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.9 ppb (Jan–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Lakewood Park?

FPL (Florida Power & Light Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Lakewood Park?

Xfinity, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Lakewood Park?

34951 (98%), 34946 (2%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Lakewood Park in?

St. Lucie County School District.

How do I register to vote in Lakewood Park?

In Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before). Elections here are run by the St. Lucie Supervisor of Elections. Check your registration at registration.elections.myflorida.com.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.