Housing & Real Estate — West Palm Beach, Florida
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 60,786 |
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| Occupied | 50,518 |
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| Vacant | 10,268 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 25,365 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 25,153 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $414,200 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$449,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,709/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,862/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 27.9% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 49.7% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 7,269 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 14,973 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 6,502 |
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| Built before 1960 | 12,853 |
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| Median Year Built | 1987 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
