Palm Beach County, FL

Population 1,356,545

Palm Beach County, FL Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 12.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 52.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 35%

Registered Offenders

31.19% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

2,401 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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279 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 279 K-12 public schools in Palm Beach County, FL and 89 private schools. Homefacts rates Palm Beach County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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Crime view details

1,084 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Palm Beach County, FL

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    21.5%
  • Rented
    25.5%
  • Owned
    53%

5,066 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Palm Beach County, FL issued 5,066 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5,066 permits, 2533 were issued for single family homes and 2,533 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Palm Beach County, FL issued 5,135 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5,135 permits, 2669 were issued for single family homes and 2,466 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Environmental Hazards

2401 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Palm Beach County, FL has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Palm Beach County, FL is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 8.96 Average
    Palm Beach County, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 67.18°
  • February 68.2°
  • March 69.65°
  • April 75.52°
  • May 79.13°
  • June 82.13°
  • July 83.73°
  • August 83.82°
  • September 81.88°
  • October 78.75°
  • November 72.1°
  • December 69.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Palm Beach County, FL

Earthquakes
Palm Beach County, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Palm Beach County, FL has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Palm Beach County, FL has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Palm Beach County, FL has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Palm Beach County, FL: $57,580

Unemployment

Unemployment in Palm Beach County is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 39.37%
White Collar - 60.63%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

Neighborhood Info

242 FCC Towers view all