Boca Raton, FL vs Lighthouse Point, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBoca Raton, FLLighthouse Point, FL
Population100,23410,600
Median Household Income$106,273$92,135
Median Rent$2,508/mo$1,880/mo
Median Home Value$722,700$688,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income62%53%
Poverty Rate10%6.8%
Unemployment Rate4.2%3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k11392
Property Crime Rate /100k1,2851,202
Median AQI3943
Good AQI Days /yr279268
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows62°F62°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.2 min28.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.4—
College Degree Rate61.8%51.8%
Foreign-Born %20.4%19.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.2%+2.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.