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Living in Lake Worth Beach

The city had 237 schools in 2026. Lake Worth Beach had a population of 43,365 in July 2026. For Lake Worth Beach, median household income was US$61,200 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1935 sources

Population43,970people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,373EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,358EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.87%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
PM2.5, annual mean6.35µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lake Worth Beach?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Lake Worth Beach.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,545 per month, while the median home value was US$401,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 46%, and the vacancy rate was 13.7% in July 2026. 65.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lake Worth Beach recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,545/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent65.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)13.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,475 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,358 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Lake Worth Beach a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–58%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student48%strong on education, weak on safety · range 37–59%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 40–66%
Retirement44%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 31–57%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

40.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 17,661 of 43,970 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lake Worth Beach is 6.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income61,200 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband65.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with a broadband subscription83.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households without internet13.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with satellite internet4.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Median gross salary2,373 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)26Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,594 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov25Official
Unemployment rate6.87 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Lake Worth Beach?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,594 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,261of €2,818 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,818
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,475
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,261
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lake Worth Beach. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lake Worth Beach. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher72.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Schools237 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents23.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio188 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents6,567 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,504 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lake Worth Beach when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time26.77 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by public transport3.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers walking to work1.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Nearest airportLNA3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lake Worth Beach. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lake Worth Beach.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Lake Worth Beach is 6.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.35 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202435Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 23.7 · Feb 24.9 · Mar 26.2 · Apr 27.9 · May 29.8 · Jun 31.3 · Jul 32.2 · Aug 32.2 · Sep 31.1 · Oct 29.3 · Nov 26.7 · Dec 24.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI22Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 14.4 · Feb 15.6 · Mar 17.2 · Apr 19.7 · May 22.1 · Jun 23.9 · Jul 24.5 · Aug 24.7 · Sep 24.3 · Oct 22.5 · Nov 18.9 · Dec 16.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI23Official
Average temperature by monthJan 19.1 · Feb 20.2 · Mar 21.7 · Apr 23.8 · May 25.9 · Jun 27.6 · Jul 28.4 · Aug 28.4 · Sep 27.7 · Oct 25.9 · Nov 22.8 · Dec 20.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI24Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 88.14 · Feb 66.8 · Mar 84.07 · Apr 93.47 · May 124.7 · Jun 215.4 · Jul 143 · Aug 220.5 · Sep 202.2 · Oct 149.9 · Nov 91.95 · Dec 88.39 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012844 (W PALM BEACH INTL AP)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading44.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean6.27 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites6 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,680 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.97 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature25.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature20.62 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±3.1 °C. Elsewhere: Ginowan (Japan) ±1.7 °C, Okinawa (Japan) ±1.7 °C, Urasoe (Japan) ±1.7 °C, Chikushino-shi (Japan) ±6.8 °C, Chikushino (Japan) ±6.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 17,661 is not 28.9% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share28.91 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Foreign residents17,661 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density2,881 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official
Population43,970 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value401,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Owner-occupied homes45.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Labour force participation rate67.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Residents born abroad40.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents11.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Non-citizens, share of residents28.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official
Mammography screening coverage73 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate8Official
Residents without health insurance29.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher24.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available86.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers aged 16 and over20,462 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers mainly working from home8.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households using cellular data plans79.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official

Alternatives for people set on Lake Worth Beach

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Palm Beach Gardens as a Lake Worth Beach alternative in the same region

28 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Nearest airport: 16.0 km Palm Beach Gardens vs 3.0 km Lake Worth Beach+433%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,856 Palm Beach Gardens vs €2,373 Lake Worth Beach+62%
  • Unemployment: 3.9% Palm Beach Gardens vs 6.9% Lake Worth Beach−44%
  • Foreign residents: 5.5% Palm Beach Gardens vs 28.9% Lake Worth Beach−81%
  • Residents: 63,883 Palm Beach Gardens vs 43,970 Lake Worth Beach+45%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,594 Palm Beach Gardens vs €3,594 Lake Worth Beachsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.3 µg/m³ Palm Beach Gardens vs 6.3 µg/m³ Lake Worth Beachsame level
Full comparisonMore about Palm Beach Gardens

Holly Springs as a Lake Worth Beach alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1011 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 3.0 km Lake Worth Beach+767%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €2,373 Lake Worth Beach+112%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 6.9% Lake Worth Beach−51%
  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 28.9% Lake Worth Beach−83%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 6.3 µg/m³ Lake Worth Beach+20%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €3,594 Lake Worth Beach+7%
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 43,970 Lake Worth Beach+14%
Full comparisonMore about Holly Springs

Cities near Lake Worth Beach

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Greenacres 7.8 km away
Rent
1,622 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,973 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
West Gate 9.7 km away
Rent
1,313 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
West Palm Beach 10.0 km away
Salary
3,209 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Lake Worth Beach, nearest in population first.

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Woburn43,962 residentsBullhead City43,987 residentsBurlington44,019 residentsHuber Heights43,905 residentsHicksville43,869 residentsWindsor43,840 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Lake Worth Beach?

The median gross salary is 3,594 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Lake Worth Beach?

The unemployment rate is 6.87 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Lake Worth Beach?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.35 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in Lake Worth Beach?

The published population is 43,970 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Lake Worth Beach?

17,661 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Lake Worth Beach a good place to live?

Lake Worth Beach may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Lake Worth Beach?

Lantana, Palm Springs, Greenacres, West Gate, Palm Beach are near Lake Worth Beach. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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