Palm Beach County Real Estate - Lake Worth

Lake Worth is in South East Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 34,910. Lake Worth is approximately 58 miles from Miami (population 399,457) and around 54 miles from Hialeah (population 224,669).

The median age for residents of Lake Worth is 35. Around 30.1% of Lake Worth households include school aged children and 22.1% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 60% of the Lake Worth population are White, 19.8% are Black or African American, 5.6% American Indian, .9% Asian and 4.5% are Two or more Races. Lake Worth has a significant Hispanic population. 39.6% (13,834) of Lake Worth residents are of Hispanic or Latino origin. Of these 19.98% are of Mexican origin, 10.21% Puerto Rican, 10.39% Cuban and 59.4% are of other Hispanic or Latino origin.

There are 16,473 housing units in Lake Worth. 3,515 (21.3%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 7,843 residential rental units in Lake Worth. 6,535 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 16.1%.

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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 
244 Martin Ave Single Family 1,348 B
252 Martin Ave Single Family 1,497 C
240 Martin Ave Single Family 1,184 B
264 Martin Ave Single Family 1,733 B
247 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,341 B
245 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,456 B
230 Martin Ave Single Family 1,497 B
257 Swain Blvd Single Family 2,200 C
249 Martin Ave Single Family 1,189 C
241 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,481 B
245 Martin Ave Single Family 1,050 C
253 Martin Ave Single Family 1,337 B
266 Martin Ave Single Family 1,679 B
241 Martin Ave Single Family 1,050 C
257 Martin Ave Single Family 1,034 C
261 Swain Blvd Single Family 930 C
237 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,439 B
237 Martin Ave Single Family 1,258 B
261 Martin Ave Single Family 1,361 B
228 Martin Ave Single Family 1,591 B
265 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,056 C
265 Martin Ave Single Family 1,262 B
229 Martin Ave Single Family 1,058 C
229 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,580 B
300 Martin Ave Single Family 860 C
224 Martin Ave Single Family 361 C
250 Perry Ave Single Family 1,706 C
244 Perry Ave Single Family 738 B
301 Swain Blvd Municipal Owned 4,540 B
225 Martin Ave Single Family 2,684 B
256 Perry Ave Single Family 1,475 B
240 Perry Ave Single Family 1,394 C
236 Perry Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,444 B
260 Perry Ave Single Family 1,270 B
301 Martin Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,950 B
248 Swain Blvd Single Family 2,251 B
305 Swain Blvd Single Family 441 C
221 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,951 B
264 Perry Ave Single Family 1,266 B
306 Martin Ave Single Family 1,479 B
264 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,654 B
236 Swain Blvd Single Family 692 C
221 Martin Ave Single Family 1,442 B
230 Perry Ave Single Family 1,329 B
266 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,638 B
234 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,245 B
309 Swain Blvd Single Family 698 C
212 Martin Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,827 B
268 Swain Blvd Single Family 1,739 B

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 56 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $50,597 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $101,194 and $126,493.

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 56 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,085 per month and a monthly household income of $2,961 ($35,532 per year)

Nearby Companies

Turbo Ks LLC
253 Perry Ave
Gracie Bridal LLC
230 Perry Ave
F&E Interiors Inc.
225 Martin Ave
Bolivia Interiors Inc
225 Martin Ave
Braid Nation, LLC
305 Swain Blvd
Images Beauty Salon Inc.
305 Swain Blvd
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