Tropical rainforest

Lake Park, Florida

Palm Beach County, Florida · Population 9k · 26 ft elevation

Living in Lake Park

Lake Park has a tropical rainforest climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and warm winters (January lows around 58°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 72″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.

Skies are exceptionally sunny (73% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 237 muggy days a year.

Air quality is good: a median AQI of 39 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Lake Park at a glance

Population
9k
Elevation
26 ft
Average daily high
83°F94th percentile
Average daily low
69°F99th percentile
Annual precipitation
72″100th percentile
Annual snowfall
0″0th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,241 hrs86th percentile
Median AQI
3930th percentile
Median home value
$362k67th percentile
Median rent
$1,396/mo62th percentile
Median household income
$69k43th percentile
Property tax rate
0.73%30th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
0.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
6.9%
Unemployment rate
8.0%
Homes with broadband
87%27th percentile
Walkability index
14.594th percentile
Average commute
22 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
72%86th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
58%
Violent crime rate
510 per 100k88th percentile
Property crime rate
4,837 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9986th percentile
Outdoor access
6363th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
21%
Public land within 30 miles
28%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
33 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Lake Park, Florida
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan75°F58°F3.9″—220 hrs
Feb76°F59°F3.9″—222 hrs
Mar79°F62°F4.9″—277 hrs
Apr83°F67°F4.2″—302 hrs
May85°F72°F6.1″—324 hrs
Jun89°F75°F10.1″—301 hrs
Jul91°F76°F6.4″—319 hrs
Aug91°F77°F8.7″—311 hrs
Sep89°F76°F8.1″—267 hrs
Oct86°F73°F6.7″—260 hrs
Nov81°F67°F4.8″—224 hrs
Dec77°F62°F4.6″—215 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology