Signals
33418
34202
Climate
83 · Top 11%
vs81 · Top 14%
Physical resilience
18 · Bottom 11%
vs11 · Bottom 7%
Housing affordability
60 · Bottom 22%
vs67 · Bottom 31%
Schools
75 · Top 20%
vs78 · Top 17%
Access
97 · Top 25%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
55 · Bottom 41%
vs45 · Bottom 26%
Measured values
| Metric | 33418 | 34202 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,676 | 27,197 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $125,497 | $121,659 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $86,509 | $72,340 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 953/sq mi | 1,177/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $684,900 | $660,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,578 | $2,203 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.7% | 79.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 60.3% | 56.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.5% | 7.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 58°F | 52°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 61.7" | 49.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 14 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 30.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 52.0 | 55.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.49 | 17.17 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 64.3% | 72.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 69.3% | 67.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 30.2% | 36.4% | 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
33418
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
34202
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
Full profiles: 33418 — Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 34202 — Lakewood Ranch, FL · How this is calculated: methodology