Bench SC002330, 13th & Grape at Smoke Shop

Description

Eastbound 13th Street across from Grape Avenue in St Cloud.

The bus stop bench is located on the eastbound side of US 192 / Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway / 13th Street across from Grape Avenue in front of a smoke shop in St. Cloud, FL (Osceola County, ZIP 34769). This is a high-traffic commercial corridor along US 192, a primary east-west route serving commuters, tourists, and locals connecting Kissimmee/US-441 to downtown St. Cloud and further toward Melbourne area. The bench faces eastbound traffic heading east toward downtown St. Cloud, passing nearby intersections like Brown Chapel Rd and 13th St side streets. It benefits from strong visibility to drivers, LYNX bus riders, and shoppers at the surrounding retail. It’s a key shopping stretch in St. Cloud with steady commuter, tourist, and local flow, about 5–10 miles east of Kissimmee and 20–25 miles south of Orlando.

Nearest Businesses

VIP Smoke Shop St. Cloud
Dollar Tree
Jamil Tires
Dunkin’
Rental World of St. Cloud
La Familia Pawn and Jewelry
Terracotta Cafe & Bakery
Folsom Services
St Cloud Dentistry
Soldier City Fitness
Palm City Sod of Central Florida
B&G Lawn Care
Grace Lutheran Church

This spot supports tobacco/vape retail, discount shopping, grocery, dining, and everyday needs with consistent local and commuter traffic.

Traffic Counts

Segment	AADT	Year
US 192 / Grape Ave	45,000–55,000	2025
US 192 broader segments	40,000–50,000	2025
Nearby connectors	35,000–45,000	2025

Daily Impressions Potential: 45,000–55,000 vehicles daily, generating tens of thousands of views. Eastbound targets traffic toward downtown St. Cloud and beyond.
Trends: High volumes with growth from residential/commercial expansion in St. Cloud; congestion possible at intersections; includes trucks and commuter vehicles. Peaks during rush hours and weekends.

Demographics (ZIP 34769 – St. Cloud Area, immediate vicinity)

Latest from U.S. Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates and 2026 projections:

Population: ~60,000–65,000 (2024 est.); projected ~68,000+ for 2026 (density ~2,000 per sq. mile in suburban pockets).
Age: Median ~40–42 years (family-oriented: strong under-18 and 35–54 groups).
Gender: ~49% male, ~51% female.
Race/Ethnicity: White (non-Hispanic) ~55–60%; Hispanic/Latino ~25–30% (growing Puerto Rican/other Latin influences); Black/African American ~10–12%; Asian ~3–5%; two or more/other ~5–8%.
Income and Economy: Median household income ~$65,000–$75,000; median individual ~$32,000–$38,000. Poverty rate ~10–12%. Top industries: retail, tourism/hospitality, construction, education. Unemployment ~3.5–5%; many commute to Orlando/theme parks (30–45 min average).
Households and Housing: Average size ~2.8–3.2; median home value ~$320,000–$360,000; median rent ~$1,500–$1,800/month. ~50% married/family households.
Education: ~25–30% with college degree or higher.

Diverse, family-oriented, growing area with a mix of local residents and commuter/tourist influence (English dominant, Spanish common). Residents use nearby retail, dining, and services—ideal for pawn shops, food, banking, or local services messaging.