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Florida·Palm Beach County
39 tracts·126K people·$414K median·2,341/mi²
White 36 · Black 32 · Hispanic 25 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 3 · Other 0
Living alone 38 · Married couple 32 · Other 30
Professional 29 · Health 18 · Retail 14 · Public admin 14 · Leisure 11 · Manufacturing 9 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Sales · office 21 · Service 20 · Construction · maintenance 10 · Production · transport 9
Drive alone 70 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 15 · Transit 2 · Walk 2 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in West Palm Beach is $414,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
West Palm Beach has 122,290 residents across 31 census tracts and 31 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 41.1; the population is 36.2% White, 32.2% Black, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 39.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.2% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH (81%), SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (60%) and NORTHBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (58%) lead the elementary schools; BAK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (96%), ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL (53%) and CONNISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (44%) lead the middle schools; ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (89%), FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (38%) and PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL (30%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,772/month, 12% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in West Palm Beach is $73,446 a year, 15% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In West Palm Beach, median rent is $1,772/month and the median home value is $414,200 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
West Palm Beach reported 7.0 violent crimes and 23.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 59°F; there are 110 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 66 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in West Palm Beach are lightning (83), wildfire (83) and landslide (78), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In West Palm Beach, 1.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).