Palm Beach County Real Estate - West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach is in South East Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 99,919.

The median age for residents of West Palm Beach is 38.1. Around 25.5% of West Palm Beach households include school aged children and 26.9% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 56.7% of the West Palm Beach population are White, 32.4% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, 2.2% Asian and 2.6% are Two or more Races. West Palm Beach has a significant Hispanic population. 22.6% (22,601) of West Palm Beach residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 12.41% are of Mexican origin, 14.56% Puerto Rican, 23.61% Cuban and 49.41% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.

There are 54,179 housing units in West Palm Beach. 11,267 (20.7%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 25,318 residential rental units in West Palm Beach. 21,180 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 15.9%.

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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 
2699 Florida St Single Family 1,360 B
2713 Florida St Single Family 1,230 B
2683 Florida St Single Family 902 B
2710 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,266 B
2716 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,719 B
2700 Oklahoma St Single Family 560 C
2722 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,719 B
2690 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,196 B
2681 Florida St Single Family 1,122 B
2739 Florida St Vacant Residential 0 L
2710 Florida St Single Family 1,233 B
2700 Florida St Single Family 1,187 B
2718 Florida St Single Family 1,281 B
2738 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,104 B
2682 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,196 B
2728 Florida St Single Family 1,332 B
2690 Florida St Single Family 1,959 B
2747 Florida St Single Family 1,237 B
2671 Florida St Single Family 1,343 B
2738 Florida St Single Family 1,242 B
2746 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,316 B
2668 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,207 B
2672 Florida St Single Family 1,146 B
2663 Florida St Single Family 1,234 B
2709 Summit Blvd Single Family 2,017 B
2746 Florida St Single Family 1,260 B
2699 Summit Blvd Single Family 1,329 B
2770 Oklahoma St Single Family 709 C
2691 Summit Blvd Single Family 844 B
2729 Summit Blvd Single Family 1,510 B
2707 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,816 B
2719 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,573 B
2701 Oklahoma St Single Family 914 B
2654 Florida St Single Family 858 C
2729 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,573 B
2737 Summit Blvd Single Family 1,340 B
2691 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,521 B
2675 Summit Blvd Single Family 1,547 B
2737 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,200 B
2679 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,571 B
2747 Summit Blvd Single Family 1,511 B
2760 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,350 B
2747 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,368 B
2663 Summit Blvd Single Family 1,090 B
2643 Florida St Single Family 1,311 B
2663 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,726 B
2644 Florida St Single Family 1,108 B
2640 Oklahoma St Single Family 1,479 B
2759 Oklahoma St Single Family 988 C

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $45,914. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $15,196 per year. The top 10% earn more than $110,931 per year. The top 1% earn more than $275,274 per year. Most renters earn between $27,132 (20th percentile) and $44,184 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $91,828 and $114,785.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 72 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $69,182 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $138,364 and $172,955.

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 $1,048. Most renters earn between $2,261 and $3,682 per month. They typically spend 37% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $816 (20th percentile) to $1,318 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

This property falls in percentile 72 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,197 per month and a monthly household income of $3,275 ($39,300 per year)

Nearby Companies

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2675 Summit Blvd
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2675 Summit Blvd
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2663 Florida St
Wsa Carriers Corp
2637 Florida St
Me Logistics LLC
2643 Florida St
K & C Hauling Inc
2738 Florida St
Amw Innovative Ventures LLC
2839 Oklahoma St
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