Delray Beach, FL vs Deerfield Beach, FL

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

MetricDelray Beach, FLDeerfield Beach, FL
Population67,97988,093
Median Household Income$82,041$59,730
Median Rent$1,961/mo$1,774/mo
Median Home Value$420,300$309,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income57%62.6%
Poverty Rate13%15.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k292349
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7851,962
Median AQI3943
Good AQI Days /yr279268
Summer Highs89°F90°F
Winter Lows58°F62°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23 min28.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.918.2
College Degree Rate43.7%28.8%
Foreign-Born %23.5%39.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.4%+2.9%

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