Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 49 min6:27 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 28 min7:04 am – 5:32 pm
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People33,371 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.613,092 householdsMedian household income $73,997Median home value $368,600Median rent $1,779 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,752 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 17,490 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 17%, retail 11%Average commute 25 minutes73% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 60%, Spanish 21%, French or Haitian Creole 15%, other languages 1%19% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 76°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 58°F62 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare74 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, West Palm Beach Intl Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Loxahatchee Nwr
Nearby landmarksLake Osbornelake · 1.5 miSoutheastern College - Boynton Beachcollege · 2.6 miPalm Beach State College Main Campuscollege · 2.7 miHypoluxo Islandisland · 1.8 miBoynton Inletbay · 2.8 miLake Palmeritolake · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn Prince Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 735 acresEzell Hester Parkpark · 2.0 miPine Jog Environmental Education Centerstate recreation area · 7.3 mi · 153 acresArthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.8 mi · 3,829 acresSouth Florida National Cemeteryhistoric site · 8.1 mi · 313 acresYamato Scrub Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 217 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Worth Beach Utilitiesserves 48,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation15 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohn F Kennedy Medical Center2.0 miPost officeLantana Post Office1.4 miTown hallLantana Town Hall1.0 miPoliceLantana Police Department1.0 miFire stationPalm Beach County Fire Station 371.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 5 otherMiddleLantana Community Middle Schoolunder a mileSchoolPalm Beach Maritime Academyunder a mileSchoolLake Worth Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeSoutheastern College - Boynton Beach2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport DJT7.5 miInterstateI-951.7 miUS highwayUS 11.3 miAmtrakDelray Beach, FL DLB8.5 miRailBoynton Beach StationTri-Rail1.6 miCoachBoynton Beach Tri Rail StationGreyhound1.6 miTransit33 stops within a milePalm TranSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33462 ZIP area.