Palm Beach County Real Estate - Delray Beach

Delray Beach is in South East Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 60,522.

The median age for residents of Delray Beach is 46. Around 19.8% of Delray Beach households include school aged children and 37.9% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 65.7% of the Delray Beach population are White, 28% are Black or African American, .2% American Indian, 1.8% Asian and 1.7% are Two or more Races.

There are 34,156 housing units in Delray Beach. 6,963 (20.3%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Delray Beach is a tourist destination, 54.9% (3,827) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 10,259 residential rental units in Delray Beach. 9,004 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 11.7%.

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Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County is part of the southeast Florida region along with Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe counties. Palm Beach County has 38 cities, towns and villages in total. West Palm Beach is the county's largest city and acts as the county seat. Palm Beach has a population over 1.3 million.

Palm Beach County has many wealthy towns such as Palm Beach, Boca Raton, and Jupiter, as well as a large equestrian population making it one of Florida's wealthiest counties. As a result, real estate prices are comparatively higher in Palm Beach County than most other counties in Florida.

Palm Beach County's major private sector employers are Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Hospital Corporation of America, Florida Power & Light, The Breakers, and Office Depot. Top public sector employers are Palm Beach County School Board, Palm Beach County, Florida Atlantic University, and Boca Raton Community Hospital. Palm Beach County considers agribusiness; aviation, aerospace, and engineering; equestrian; healthcare; green energy; and corporate headquarters to be among its main industries.

Boca Raton is in southern Palm Beach County and is known as the birthplace of the IBM personal computer. It still hosts a large research park focused on technological innovation. The city hosts the headquarters for Office Depot and GEO Group. Florida Atlantic University and Lynn University are both located in Boca Raton.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
5147 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,661 B
5115 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5159 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,234 B
5169 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,236 B
5101 Ferndale Dr Single Family 2,032 B
5134 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,029 B
5146 Ferndale Dr Single Family 975 B
5048 Petal Pl Condominium 1,400 B
5114 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,921 B
5158 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,312 B
5181 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5087 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5100 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5170 Ferndale Dr Single Family 951 B
5075 Petal Pl Condominium 1,220 B
5076 Petal Pl Condominium 1,220 B
5193 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,409 B
5182 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,894 B
5086 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,451 B
5073 Ferndale Dr Single Family 2,241 B
5203 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5192 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,176 B
5180 Nesting Way Condominium 1,186 B
5072 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,295 B
5059 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5204 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,277 B
5215 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,327 B
5020 Petal Pl Condominium 1,050 B
5101 Nesting Way Condominium 1,255 B
5141 Nesting Way Condominium 1,255 B
5058 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,451 B
5214 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5131 Nesting Way Condominium 1,255 B
5111 Nesting Way Condominium 1,255 B
5227 Ferndale Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
5170 Nesting Way Condominium 1,255 B
5043 Ferndale Dr Single Family 1,505 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $58,828. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $15,713 per year. The top 10% earn more than $151,965 per year. The top 1% earn more than $508,812 per year. Most renters earn between $24,120 (20th percentile) and $44,712 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $117,656 and $147,070.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 36 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $43,061 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $86,122 and $107,653.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,028. Most renters earn between $2,010 and $3,726 per month. They typically spend 39% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $781 (20th percentile) to $1,371 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 9%.

This property falls in percentile 36 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $939 per month and a monthly household income of $2,435 ($29,220 per year)

Nearby Companies

Bfoxeducation, LLC
5111b Nesting Way
Gkt Services, Inc.
5182 Ferndale Dr
Fence Fixers Inc
5114 Ferndale Dr
Carper Services, Corp
5135 Ferndale Dr
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