Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 49 min6:29 am – 8:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 28 min7:06 am – 5:34 pm
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People19,796 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.36,399 householdsMedian household income $46,523Median home value $166,400Median rent $890 a month39% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,476 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 7,821 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, farming, forestry and mining 13%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes71% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher67% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 58%, Spanish 25%, French or Haitian Creole 15%, Arabic 2%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 76°F, lows 52°F55 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare124 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Belle Glade station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsLawrence E Will Museum Of The Glades Parkhistoric site · 7.7 miGlades Pioneer Parkrecreation area · 7.8 mi · 61 acresLoxahatchee Slough Research Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 2,324 acresPahokee Marina and Campgroundstate recreation area · 16.1 miArthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.2 mi · 3,829 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighPalm Beach County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025279 of 365 days measured86 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Palm Beach County monitors, FL
Internet at home71% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPalm Beach County Water Utilitiesserves 671,114 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2023: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant level3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation8 ft2 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLakeside Medical Center10.1 miPost officeBelle Glade Post Office9.0 miTown hallBelle Glade City Hall7.8 miPolicePalm Beach County Sheriff's Office District 11 South Bay9.2 miFire stationPalm Beach County Fire Rescue Station 73 Battalion 7 Headquarters7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT30 miInterstateI-9531 miUS highwayUS 278.7 miAmtrakDelray Beach, FL DLB32 miCoachBelle Glade Twin Brothers BelleGreyhound8.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33430 ZIP area.
