Jupiter, FL vs West Palm Beach, FL

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

MetricJupiter, FLWest Palm Beach, FL
Population61,883122,290
Median Household Income$110,240$73,446
Median Rent$2,381/mo$1,772/mo
Median Home Value$608,600$414,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.6%57.4%
Poverty Rate9.5%14.1%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k126493
Property Crime Rate /100k6071,497
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr279279
Summer Highs90°F89°F
Winter Lows60°F60°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.9 min23.4 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 51.5 / 5
Students per Teacher17.417
College Degree Rate53.5%39.2%
Foreign-Born %17.5%28.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.1%+8.4%

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