Downtown, West Palm Beach, FL Area Guide

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Downtown Area Facts

  • Downtown has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Downtown crime rates are 60% lower than the West Palm Beach average
  • Cost of living in Downtown is 24% higher than the West Palm Beach average
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downtown? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Trinity Park
      Quadrille Linear Park and Greenway
      Palm Beach Post Centennial Park
      CityZen Garden Park
      Meyer Amphitheatre
      Rosemary Square Urban Park and Farm
      Nancy M. Graham Centennial Square
      Jose Marti Park

      Entertainment

      AMC 20
      Blue Martini
      Uptown Art
      Meyer Amphitheater
      Respectable Street
      Amphitheater
      Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
      Palm Beach County Convention Center

      Food & Drink

      Jamba Juice
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Moe's Southwest Grill
      BurgerFi
      Hookah Me Up
      Roxy's Pub
      Voltaire
      Souvlaki Grill

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downtown? Of all people who commute, 5.0% take public transportation in Downtown.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      7% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Downtown? The cost of living in Downtown is 143/100 - which is 46% higher than Florida.
      Downtown
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      West Palm Beach
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downtown? Downtown crime rates are 1,209, which are 33% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,209 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 83

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      72%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Downtown? The median income in Downtown is $87,689 which is 79% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $87,68959% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $70,629137% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Downtown a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      The Jerome Golden Center for Behavioral Health
      Saint Mary's Medical Center
      Good Samaritan Hospital
      JFK Medical Center North Campus

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Publix

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Downtown home prices? Downtown home prices are $490,000 - which is 194% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $490,000165% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,59668% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      32% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Downtown have good schools? The Downtown graduation rate is 94% - which is 13% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Downtown a good place to live? Downtown has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      2 total surveys

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