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Welcome to Indian River Shores ...

The coastal town of Indian River Shores is located on the Treasure Coast.

Indian River Shores is located in Indian River County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Indian River Shores: Indian Riv. Shrs.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Indian River Shores has a population of 4,307 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Indian River Shores is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Indian River Shores lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Indian River Shores (for example, toward Saint Lucie), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The area code for Indian River Shores: (772)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Indian River Shores had an population of 4,307 people. This is an increase of 10.41% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 24.91% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Indian River Shores had a population of 3,901 people. This makes Indian River Shores the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Indian River Shores represents 0.02% of the total population of Florida (which has 18,801,310 people), making it the state's 229th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,901 people, the population of Indian River Shores increased 13.14% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,448 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Indian River Shores.

Communities near Indian River Shores ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indian River Shores.

  • Fort Pierce
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Sebastian
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Vero Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Fellsmere
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Grant - Valkaria
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Saint Lucie
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Lucie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucie
    • Saint Lucie is located in Saint Lucie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 648 people
  • Saint Lucie Village
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Lucie Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lucie Village
    • Saint Lucie Village is located in Saint Lucie County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 619 people
  • Orchid
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchid have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchid
    • Orchid is located in Indian River County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 455 people
  • Wabasso
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • North Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
    • North Beach is located in Indian River County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Indian River Shores. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian River Shores.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Indian River Shores. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Indian River Shores.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Indian River Shores. See our Newspapers Page for Indian River Shores.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian River Shores ...

Looking for more information about Indian River Shores? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Indian River Shores, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Indian River Shores.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Indian River Shores. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Indian River County: www.ircgov.com/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Indian River, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Indian River Shores.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Indian River Shores - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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