Bench SC002830, US 192 at Key Food

Description

Westbound US 192 at Key Food Supermarket in St. Cloud.

The bus stop bench is located on the westbound side of US 192 / 13th St in front of Key Food Supermarket 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 to St. Cloud and further toward Melbourne area. The bench faces westbound traffic heading west toward Kissimmee, positioned in a central St. Cloud retail zone with visibility to drivers (including tourists from nearby attractions/hotels), LYNX bus riders (transit frequent along US 192), and shoppers at Key Food Supermarket (high customer turnover for groceries, produce, deli, and everyday items). It’s a convenient everyday shopping stop in St. Cloud with steady local and commuter flow, about 5 miles east of downtown Kissimmee and 20–25 miles south of Orlando.

Nearest Businesses

Key Food Supermarket
Family Dollar
Dunkin’
Sip ‘N Dip Donuts
Joe’s Auto Services Center
Sunoco
Budget Inn of St. Cloud
Veterans Memorial St. Cloud Library
A Touch of Basil
Kisselback Ford
Day-Zee Inn — Nearby
Other: Small residential support, churches, and local spots; denser retail east near Narcoossee Rd.

This spot supports grocery shopping, discount retail, quick food, auto services, and everyday needs with consistent local and commuter traffic.

Traffic Counts

Segment	AADT	Year
US 192 near Key Food	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 (high for major highway corridor), generating tens of thousands of views (driver/passenger sightlines, bus dwell time, repeats from commuters/shoppers). Westbound targets traffic toward Kissimmee and beyond.
Trends: High volumes with growth from tourism/residential development; congestion common in central St. Cloud; includes trucks and commuter vehicles. Peaks during rush hours, weekends, and tourist seasons.

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 grocery, discount retail, quick food, and services—ideal for grocery, convenience, food, or local messaging.