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Riviera Beach
  • Suburb of Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Fort Lauderdale

Riviera Beach

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    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B+
    2. Crime & Safety
      C minus
    3. Housing
      C minus
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      C
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    Riviera Beach is a suburb of Fort Lauderdale with a population of 37,301. Riviera Beach is in Palm Beach County. Living in Riviera Beach offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Riviera Beach there are a lot of restaurants and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Riviera Beach and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Riviera Beach are above average.
    About Riviera Beach...
    Population
    37,301
    Suburb of
    Fort Lauderdale
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $237,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,275
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      47%
    • Own
      53%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      910.7
      282.7
    • Murder
      44.7
      6.1
    • Rape
      64.2
      40.7
    • Robbery
      176
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      421.8
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,539.2
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      318.5
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      14%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      9%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      16%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      33%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      14%
      11%
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    Working in Riviera Beach

    Jobs
    C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $51,118
    National
    $69,021
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