FL area data
Royal palm beach, FL
Royal palm beach, FL.
Population: 76,863 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $468,799
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +0.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +91.7%
- All-time peak (2024-07)
- $487,812
- House Price Index
- 542.2 (-2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $481,000
- Median list price
- $499,000
- Median days on market
- 87 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.7%
- Active listings
- 477
- 1-year forecast
- +1.8%
- Days to pending
- 72 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 128
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,241/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +2.0%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,990/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,060/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
- 17
- Elementary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 4
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hurricane, lightning, coastalFlooding, coldWave, drought
- FEMA flood zone
- B
- Flood risk level
- Moderate
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 260
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) (7 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +3,660 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Median annual property tax
- $3,803
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.6%
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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