Royal Palm Beach, FL vs The Acreage, FL

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

MetricRoyal Palm Beach, FLThe Acreage, FL
Population40,34440,843
Median Household Income$96,027$109,032
Median Rent$2,273/mo—
Median Home Value$437,700$524,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.7%12.6%
Poverty Rate5.9%4.6%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k171188*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,040721*
Median AQI3939
Good AQI Days /yr279279
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows60°F57°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.7 min38 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.712.7
College Degree Rate37.4%26.7%
Foreign-Born %30.2%19.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.7%0.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices The Acreage (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.