Palm Springs, FL vs Boynton Beach, FL

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

MetricPalm Springs, FLBoynton Beach, FL
Population27,35681,435
Median Household Income$61,739$70,074
Median Rent$1,669/mo$2,041/mo
Median Home Value$269,800$351,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.3%63%
Poverty Rate15.4%13.7%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,132176
Property Crime Rate /100k3,080913
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr279279
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows60°F58°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26 min26.2 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher16.516.5
College Degree Rate17.7%32.1%
Foreign-Born %52%29.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.3%+2.7%

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