Lighthouse Point at a Glance
Population
3,930
Median Home Value
$497,500
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,786
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$82,649
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
0.0 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
49/100
Car-Dependent
Air Quality
AQI 38
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 67.92
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About Lighthouse Point
Lighthouse Point offers a slice of South Florida living that's both accessible and appealing, especially for those seeking a tranquil, family-friendly environment. With a median home value of around $497,500, properties here are priced above the national average, but the town's high homeownership rate of 76% underscores its desirability for those looking to settle down. The median household income of $82,649 indicates a comfortable standard of living, and with a median rent of $1,786 a month, the area provides a reasonable cost of living. The quiet atmosphere and low poverty rate of 4.8% contribute to the town's overall appeal. From an investment perspective, Lighthouse Point presents a stable market, ideal for families and individuals prioritizing safety and community. The unemployment rate is at 4.2%, slightly above the national average, but the robust homeownership rate and a relatively high affordability index of 61 suggest a stable, desirable market. Crime rates are low, with 3.8 violent crimes per 1,000 residents and 21.5 property crimes per 1,000, making it a secure place to raise a family. Lighthouse Point truly shines when it comes to quality of life. The air quality is excellent, with an AQI of 38, ensuring residents breathe clean air. The noise level is rated as quiet, contributing to a peaceful environment. While the walk and bike scores are moderate, the town's charm lies in its proximity to the water and its family-oriented atmosphere, best enjoyed by boat or car.