Signals
33409
33179
Climate
83 · Top 11%
vs77 · Top 25%
Physical resilience
18 · Bottom 11%
vs24 · Bottom 19%
Housing affordability
51 · Bottom 13%
vs49 · Bottom 11%
Schools
27 · Bottom 19%
vs24 · Bottom 15%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 38%
vs58 · Bottom 47%
Measured values
| Metric | 33409 | 33179 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,489 | 51,591 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $67,073 | $65,211 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $33,315 | $34,007 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,357/sq mi | 10,251/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $320,500 | $286,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,731 | $1,875 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 44.7% | 56.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.2% | 34.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.9% | 13.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 58°F | 59°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 61.7" | 62.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 2 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 36.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.9 | 39.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.33 | 23.71 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 40.8% | 37.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 43.9% | 50.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 65.9% | 43.4% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
33409
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
33179
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
Full profiles: 33409 — West Palm Beach, FL · 33179 — Ives Estates, FL · How this is calculated: methodology