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Palm Beach
  • Suburb of Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Fort Lauderdale

Palm Beach

#15 in Best Places to Live in Palm Beach County
    A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      C minus
    7. Jobs
      A minus
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    Palm Beach is a suburb of Fort Lauderdale with a population of 9,175. Palm Beach is in Palm Beach County and is one of the best places to live in Florida. Living in Palm Beach offers residents an urban feel and most residents own their homes. In Palm Beach there are a lot of bars, restaurants, and parks. Many retirees live in Palm Beach and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Palm Beach are above average.
    About Palm Beach...
    Population
    9,175
    Suburb of
    Fort Lauderdale
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $1,523,100
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,767
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      16%
    • Own
      84%
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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
      22.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      11.2
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      224.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      944.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      269.9
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      3%
    • 10-17 years
      3%
    • 18-24 years
      1%
    • 25-34 years
      2%
    • 35-44 years
      3%
    • 45-54 years
      7%
    • 55-64 years
      18%
    • 65+ years
      63%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      35%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      34%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      20%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      9%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      2%
      11%
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    Working in Palm Beach

    Jobs
    A minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $168,787
    National
    $69,021
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