Real Estate Market Update for West Palm Beach, FL
Map Information for West Palm Beach, FL
Area Information for West Palm Beach, FL
  • Population: 98,875
  • Median Age: 43.1 yr
  • Median Commute Time: 18.98 mins
  • Educational Climate*: 4
  • Recycling Likelihood**: 98
  • Sales Tax: 6%
  • Population Density: 1,742/sq mi
  • Population Change Since 2000: 21%
  • Closest Airport: Palm Beach International
  • Closest College: Palm Beach Atlantic University
  • Closest Jr. College: South University
  • Median Household Income: $46,505
  • Annual Residential Turnover: 21.93%
  • Median Years in Residence: 2.48 yr
  • Median Home Sales Price: $73,200
  • Closest Major Sports Team: Palm Beach Cardinals (a)
  • Change Avg. Household Income Since 2000: 26%
* Scale from 1-5   ** Index where 100 is the national average
Demographic Data for West Palm Beach, FL
Median Age: 43.1 Married: 34% Number of Households: 42,319 Households with Children: 10,271
Community:
    • Occupancy Types
      • 3599 Vacant
      • 8822 Owned
      • 12512 Rented
    • Transportation to Work
      • 43% Drive
      • 47% Public Transportation
      • 8% Walk / Bike / Other
      • 8% Work at Home
    National Index Comparisons:
    (100 National Average)
      • Population By Sex(%)
        • 50% Male
        • 50% Female
      • White/Blue Collar Jobs
        • 50% White Collar
        • 50% Blue Collar
      School Data for West Palm Beach, FL

      School Name Distance Type Grades GreatSchools Rating Parent Rating
      Kings Academy 0.8 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Western Academy Charter School 1.1 mi Public K - 8 4-5 5
      Royal Palm Beach Community High School 1.6 mi Public 9 - 12 2 0
      Berean Christian School 1.6 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Turning Points Academy 1.8 mi Public K - 12 0 0
      Benoist Farms Elementary School 1.8 mi Public K - 5 2-5 3
      Everglades Elementary School 1.8 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Indian Ridge School 2.0 mi Public SPECIAL EDUCATION 1 4
      Cypress Trails Elementary School 2.5 mi Public K - 5 3 3
      Crestwood Middle School 2.7 mi Public 5 - 8 3-5 3
      St Davids In Pine Episcopal Sc 3.0 mi Private K - 3 0 5
      H L Johnson Elementary School 3.0 mi Public K - 5 4-5 0
      Palm Beach Central High School 3.1 mi Public 9 - 12 4 4
      Royal Palm Beach Elementary School 3.2 mi Public K - 5 3-5 4
      Wellington Christian School 3.2 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Cholee Lake Elementary School 3.4 mi Public K - 5 1 3
      Elbridge Gale Elementary School 3.4 mi Public K - 5 4-5 4
      Wynnebrook Elementary School 3.6 mi Public K - 5 4 4
      Okeeheelee Middle School 3.7 mi Public 5 - 8 3 3
      Pine Jog Elementary School 3.7 mi Public K - 5 2-5 5
      Melaleuca Elementary School 4.0 mi Public K - 5 1 3
      Emerald Cove Middle School 4.1 mi Public 5 - 8 4-5 3
      Equestrian Trails Elementary School 4.1 mi Public K - 5 5 4
      Wellington Elementary School 4.1 mi Public K - 5 3-5 4
      Grassy Waters Elementary School 4.3 mi Public K - 5 3 4
      Jeaga Middle School 4.4 mi Public 5 - 8 2 3
      Liberty Park Elementary School 4.9 mi Public K - 5 2-5 4
      Summit Christian School 5.1 mi Private K - 12 0 3
      Forest Hill Elementary School 5.2 mi Public K - 5 2 3
      Wellington Community High School 5.2 mi Public 9 - 12 4-5 3
      Holy Name Of Jesus School 5.2 mi Catholic K - 8 0 5
      Gold Coast Community School 5.4 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      New Horizons Elementary School 5.5 mi Public K - 5 3-5 4
      Arthur I Meyer Jewish Academy 5.6 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Binks Forest Elementary School 5.7 mi Public K - 5 5 5
      Seminole Trails Elementary School 5.8 mi Public K - 5 2-5 4
      Berkshire Elementary School 6.0 mi Public K - 5 3-5 4
      Wellington Landings Middle School 6.0 mi Public 5 - 8 5 3
      Egret Lake Elementary School 6.0 mi Public K - 5 2 4
      Palm Springs Community Middle School 6.2 mi Public 5 - 8 3 3
      Bear Lakes Middle School 6.3 mi Public 5 - 8 1 3
      Cardinal Newman High School 6.3 mi Catholic 9 - 12 0 4
      West Gate Elementary School 6.4 mi Public K - 5 1 3
      Western Pines Middle School 6.5 mi Public 5 - 8 4-5 0
      Golden Grove Elementary School 6.5 mi Public K - 5 3-5 4
      G - Star School Of The Arts 6.7 mi Public 9 - 12 4-5 3
      Palm Beach Lakes Community High School 6.9 mi Public 9 - 12 1 2
      Leadership Academy West 7.3 mi Public 9 - 12 2 3
      Meadow Park Elementary School 7.3 mi Public K - 5 3 5
      Atlantis Academy 7.5 mi Private SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 4
      Poinciana Day School 7.7 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Bak Middle School Of Art 7.8 mi Public 5 - 8 5 0
      Westward Elementary School 7.8 mi Public K - 5 1 3
      Renaissance Learning Center 8.0 mi Public SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 4
      Belvedere Elementary School 8.1 mi Public K - 5 2 4
      Conniston Community Middle School 8.2 mi Public 5 - 8 2 3
      Palmetto Elementary School 8.3 mi Public K - 5 1 4
      Roosevelt Community Middle School 8.3 mi Public 5 - 8 3 3
      Roosevelt Elementary School 8.4 mi Public K - 5 1 2
      Alex W Dreyfoos Junior School Of Arts 8.4 mi Public 9 - 12 5 0
      Forest Hill Community High School 8.5 mi Public 9 - 12 2-5 3
      Joseph Littles - Nguzo Saba School 8.5 mi Public K - 8 1 2
      U B Kinsey - Palmview Elementary School 8.6 mi Public K - 5 2-5 3
      St Juliana School 8.8 mi Catholic K - 8 0 3
      Dr Mary Mcleod Bethune Es 8.9 mi Public K - 5 1 3
      Pleasant City Elementary School 9.0 mi Public K - 5 1 0
      Northmore Elementary School 9.1 mi Public K - 5 1 4
      Palm Beach Maritime Academy 9.1 mi Public K - 8 3-5 4
      Suncoast High School 9.1 mi Public 9 - 12 5 4
      Rosarian Academy 9.1 mi Catholic K - 8 0 4
      Grove Park Elementary School 9.1 mi Public K - 5 1 4
      John F Kennedy Middle School 9.1 mi Public 5 - 8 1 2
      South Olive Elementary School 9.2 mi Public K - 5 5 5
      West Riviera Elementary School 9.3 mi Public K - 5 1 4
      Potentials Charter School 9.4 mi Public SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 5
      Washington Elementary School 9.5 mi Public K - 5 2 3
      Northboro Elementary School 9.6 mi Public K - 5 3-5 4
      Riviera Beach Maritime Academy 10.0 mi Public VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL 4 3
      Lincoln Elementary School 10.1 mi Public K - 5 2 4
      Inlet Grove Community High School 10.3 mi Public 9 - 12 2-5 3
      Driftwood Academy 10.5 mi Private 7 - 12 0 4
      Palm Beach Gardens Community High School 10.6 mi Public 9 - 12 2-5 3
      Lake Park Baptist School 10.8 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      Howell L Watkins Middle School 10.8 mi Public 5 - 8 1 3
      Coastal School 10.9 mi Private 9 - 12 0 5
      Lake Park Elementary School 11.0 mi Public K - 5 1 4
      Palm Beach Gardens Elementary School 11.1 mi Public K - 5 4 4
      Weiss School 11.2 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Bright Futures Academy Cs 11.2 mi Public K - 8 3 4
      St Mark's Episcopal School 11.6 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      North Palm Beach Elementary School 11.7 mi Public K - 5 2 3
      St Clare School 11.7 mi Catholic K - 8 0 4
      Timber Trace Elementary School 11.8 mi Public K - 5 4-5 0
      Watson B Duncan Middle School 11.9 mi Public 5 - 8 4-5 0
      Allamanda Elementary School 11.9 mi Public K - 5 4 4
      Marsh Pointe Elementary School 12.2 mi Public K - 5 4-5 4
      Benjamin School 12.8 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School 13.2 mi Public K - 5 3 4
      William T Dwyer High School 13.9 mi Public 9 - 12 3-5 0
      Batt Private School 14.9 mi Private K - 12 0 5
      Proximity to listed schools and their school district(s) does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact a local real estate professional or the local school district(s) for the most current information relating to schools in the area. Sources: GreatSchools.org and Onboard Informatics © 2010
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