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Boca Raton
  • Town in Florida
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Town
Fort Lauderdale

Boca Raton

#2 in Best Places to Live in Palm Beach County
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      A
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      C
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
    Boca Raton is a town in Florida with a population of 95,347. Boca Raton is in Palm Beach County and is one of the best places to live in Florida. Living in Boca Raton offers residents an urban feel and most residents own their homes. In Boca Raton there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Boca Raton and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Boca Raton are highly rated.
    About Boca Raton...
    Population
    95,347
    Town near
    Fort Lauderdale
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $495,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,941
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      32%
    • Own
      68%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      100.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      2
      6.1
    • Rape
      34.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      66
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      188
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,548.5
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      228.4
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      9%
    • 18-24 years
      10%
    • 25-34 years
      10%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      26%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      23%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      35%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      24%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      14%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      4%
      11%
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    Working in Boca Raton

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $89,776
    National
    $69,021
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