FL area data
Belle glade, FL
Belle glade, FL.
Population: 19,796 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $289,755
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +121.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $289,755
- House Price Index
- 542.2 (-2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $290,000
- Median list price
- $340,000
- Median days on market
- 64.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.0%
- Active listings
- 13
- 1-year forecast
- +1.7%
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,050/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,360/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 101.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 9
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 4
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hurricane, lightning, coastalFlooding, coldWave, drought
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 75.0°F
- Average high
- 85.0°F
- Average low
- 64.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 56.0 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 260
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 16.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 345
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Big Cypress National Preserve (57 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Duda Airstrip (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) (28 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +3,660 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Median annual property tax
- $1,476
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 46.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 597,503
- Average weekly wage
- $1,434
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,804
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