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    Boynton Beach

    Florida

    Affordable
    Family-Friendly
    About Boynton Beach

    Boynton Beach offers a compelling blend of affordability and a relaxed lifestyle, making it a desirable destination for those seeking a slice of Florida sunshine. With a median home value of $280,000, significantly below the national average, and a median rent of just $1,521 per month, the area presents a strong value proposition. The high walk score of 70 indicates a pedestrian-friendly environment, and the quiet atmosphere coupled with an excellent air quality index of 31 suggests a peaceful and healthy living experience. The affordability index of 101 further underscores the area's financial accessibility, offering a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.

    From an investment standpoint, Boynton Beach holds considerable appeal. While the unemployment rate sits slightly above the national average at 4.5%, the area's robust job market and rising property values present favorable conditions for homeowners and investors. The violent crime rate of 3.8 per 1,000 residents and a property crime rate of 21.5 per 1,000 residents are noteworthy, indicating a relatively safe environment. The homeownership rate of 54% suggests a stable and established community. Boynton Beach is particularly well-suited for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle that combines affordability with access to amenities and recreational opportunities.

    The area's commitment to quality of life is evident in its environmental metrics. The excellent air quality, reflecting an AQI of 31, and the quiet ambiance contribute to a healthy and tranquil living experience. The bike score of 58 indicates the area's growing embrace of alternative transportation options. Boynton Beach benefits from its location, providing easy access to beautiful beaches, parks, and cultural attractions, offering residents a well-rounded and engaging environment.

    Boynton Beach, Florida at a Glance

    Boynton Beach is a city in Florida with a population of approximately 5,327. The median home value is $280,000 and the median household income is $63,675. It has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, making it very walkable. The violent crime rate is 0.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 86% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. Median rent is $1,521 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $280,000

    Median Income

    $63,675

    Population

    5,327

    Walk Score

    70

    Air Quality

    AQI 31

    Good

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby Score
    80
    A

    Excellent

    Walkability & Transit64/100
    Affordability76/100
    Safety95/100
    Education95/100
    Economy63/100
    Environment85/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,327
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $63,675

    15% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.3%

    7% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $280,000

    Near nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,521

    31% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    54.0%

    18% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    101

    Near nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.5 per 1K

    86% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    14.7 per 1K

    23% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    70 / 100

    46% above nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    58 / 100

    81% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    31

    26% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.4¢/kWh

    37% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $94

    31% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    32
    Elementary
    19
    Middle
    3
    High School
    9
    Avg. Enrollment
    793

    Nearby Schools

    BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1064 students
    LANTANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 484 students
    LANTANA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 801 students
    ROLLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 692 students
    POINCIANA STEM ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOLElementary · 434 students
    GALAXY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 617 students
    FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 571 students
    ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1889 students
    PLUMOSA SCHOOL OF THE ARTSElementary · 779 students
    S. D. SPADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 488 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.5%

    22% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.3%

    7% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Boynton Beach

    Avg High

    82°F

    Avg Low

    70°F

    Annual Rainfall

    61.4"

    Avg Humidity

    76%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Swing / Purple
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Palm Beach County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Boynton Beach

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏖️Oceanfront Park(beach)
    🌳Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands(park)
    🏛️Schoolhouse Children's Museum & Learning Center(museum)
    🖼️Boynton Beach Art District(gallery)
    🌳Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🏗️Boynton Beach City Library(landmark)
    🏗️The Boynton Beach Town Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Ocean Avenue Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Boynton Beach Haunted Pirate Fest & Mermaid Splash

    A family-friendly festival with pirates, mermaids, and Halloween fun.

    Holiday Boat Parade

    A festive boat parade that cruises along the Intracoastal Waterway.

    Boynton Beach Food, Wine & Craft Beer Festival

    A festival showcasing local culinary delights and beverages.

    Concerts in the Park

    Free live music performances held in various parks throughout the year.

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