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South Side Area Facts

  • South Side has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • South Side crime rates are 36% lower than the West Palm Beach average
  • Cost of living in South Side is 12% higher than the West Palm Beach average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Side? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      South Olive Park
      Mary Brandon Park
      Palmetto Park
      Phipps Park
      Forest Hill Greenway
      Dreher Park South
      Dreher Park North
      Pine Tree Park

      Entertainment

      Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society
      Cox Science Center and Aquarium
      El Bravo - El Vedado - El Brillo
      Armory Art Center Sculpture Annex
      Armory Art Center
      Easel Art Center
      Verdes Tropicana Bowling
      Norton Museum of Art

      Food & Drink

      Pollo Trapical
      Dairy Queen
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Fong's Garden Chinese Food
      Dunkin'
      Mad Hatter
      Souvlaki Grill

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Side? Of all people who commute, 1.7% take public transportation in South Side.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Side? The cost of living in South Side is 131/100 - which is 28% higher than Florida.
      South Side
      131

      31% more expensive than average

      West Palm Beach
      116

      16% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Side? South Side crime rates are 1,730, which are 3% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      1,730 per 100k people

      18% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 58  

      18% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in South Side? The median income in South Side is $118,342 which is 64% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $118,34246% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $60,08434% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      22% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is South Side a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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

      A+ Housing

      What are South Side home prices? South Side home prices are $706,391 - which is 136% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $706,391116% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,02640% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      50%

      21% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does South Side have good schools? The South Side graduation rate is 74% - which is 11% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      11% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      69%

      43% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is South Side a good place to live? South Side has an overall rating of 95% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      95%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      2 total surveys

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