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South Palm Beach
  • Suburb of Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Fort Lauderdale

South Palm Beach

#5 in Best Places to Retire in America
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      C+
    2. Crime & Safety
      A minus
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      A
    9. Cost of Living
      B
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      C minus
    South Palm Beach is a suburb of Fort Lauderdale with a population of 1,875. South Palm Beach is in Palm Beach County and is one of the best places to live in Florida. Living in South Palm Beach offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in South Palm Beach and residents tend to lean liberal.
    About South Palm Beach...
    Population
    1,875
    Suburb of
    Fort Lauderdale
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $281,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,458
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      19%
    • Own
      81%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    A minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      67.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      67.4
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      0
      500.1
    • Theft
      337.2
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      0
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      2%
    • 10-17 years
      2%
    • 18-24 years
      1%
    • 25-34 years
      4%
    • 35-44 years
      5%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      23%
    • 65+ years
      54%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      20%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      28%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      38%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      12%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      2%
      11%
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    Working in South Palm Beach

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $78,063
    National
    $69,021
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