Description
Commerce Center Drive near 13th Street (US 192) in between Walmart and Home Depot.
This bench location is along Commerce Drive near US 192 (E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy / 13th Street) in St. Cloud, Florida (ZIP code 34769). This spot is in central-western St. Cloud, within Osceola County, a growing suburban-commercial area with retail big-box stores, fast-casual dining, apartments, and access to nearby residential developments. It’s part of the high-traffic US 192 corridor, a principal east-west arterial connecting Kissimmee to the west and eastern Osceola County/Florida’s Turnpike to the east, serving commuters to Orlando, local shoppers, and through-traffic. The bench is positioned for strong roadside visibility to vehicles in this busy shopping corridor, near commercial nodes like Home Depot, Walmart, Chick-fil-A, and Wendy’s, plus apartments like Soleil Blu Luxury and Fairwinds.
Nearby Businesses, Landmarks, and Points of Interest (Within ~1-Mile Radius)
The area blends commercial retail with residential and light industrial elements, including big-box anchors and quick-service spots. Key spots include:
- Retail and Big-Box: The Home Depot, Walmart, ALDI, Publix Super Market at Center of St. Cloud.
- Dining: Chick-fil-A, Chili’s Grill & Bar, Wendy’s, Tijuana Flats, Starbucks.
- Residential/Other: Soleil Blu Luxury Apartments, Summer Cove Apartments, Sugar Mill North Mobile Home Park, St. Cloud Village Canal, United States Postal Service, Fairwinds Credit Union.
This is a convenient shopping and dining hub with good access to US 192, supporting daily errands, work commutes, and family activities amid ongoing suburban expansion in St. Cloud.
Traffic Counts
US 192 in St. Cloud is a high-volume principal arterial, with AADT in central/western segments reflecting commercial pull and commuting. Data from Osceola County 2024-2025 Roadway Network Capacity Reports and FDOT sources show strong volumes near this area, with some variability by sub-segment but overall high due to growth.
| Road Segment | From/To | Year | AADT (Approx.) |
| US 192 | Broader central St. Cloud | 2025 | ~51,000–57,000 |
| US 192 | Eastern/western St. Cloud segments | Recent | ~50,000–60,000+ |
Mix of local retail trips, commuters, and through-traffic to Turnpike/Kissimmee. For advertising, exposure is strong—~50,000–58,000 daily vehicles, enhanced by stops near big-box/dining. Volumes support high visibility for bench ads.
Demographics and Area Profile
ZIP code 34769 (central St. Cloud) is diverse and expanding, with family/senior mix, moderate incomes, and Orlando ties. Population ~29,000–31,000 (recent estimates, with St. Cloud city ~71,000–76,000 projected to 2026+).
- Population Density: ~2,800–3,700 people per square mile.
- Median Age: ~36–40 years (young families prominent).
- Racial/Ethnic Makeup: ~56–62% White, ~39–48% Hispanic/Latino (strong Puerto Rican influences), ~6–7% Black/African American, ~1–5% Asian/other.
- Median Household Income: ~$58,000–$83,000 (rising; city-wide ~$75,000–$83,000).
- Housing: Median home value ~$271,000–$313,000; mix of single-family, apartments, and mobile homes; average household size ~2.6–3. This multicultural, moderate-income profile suits bench ads for retail (e.g., Home Depot, ALDI), dining (Chick-fil-A, Wendy’s), or community services.
