Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL
Living in Southwest
Bikeability29
Walkability10
Commute65
Public Transit37
Affordability100
Public Safety26
Airports89
Hospitals5
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
11kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black10%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino72%
Multiracial2%
Education
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector82%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$193kMedian Home Value+$9.3k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent+$134 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-10% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units11%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195944%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity93%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Southwest
United States45
Florida50
Miami Metro Area56
Palm Beach County52
Property Crime in Southwest
United States48
Florida57
Miami Metro Area69
Palm Beach County61
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton57%
Donald Trump41%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 66 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwest
Inland Flooding48
Tornado24
Coastal Flooding20
Hurricane Force Winds4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL
St Juliana Catholic School
0 miles, E
Matlock Academy
1 miles, W
Mountaineers School of Autism Inc
2 miles, N
The Greene School
2 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL
Palm Beach Atlantic University
2 miles, N
South University-West Palm Beach
9 miles, W
Everglades University
20 miles, S
Lynn University
20 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL
Good Samaritan Medical Center
4 miles, N
Jfk Medical Center
5 miles, S
St Mary's Medical Center
6 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL
Palm Beach International Airport
2 miles, W
Miami International Airport
62 miles, S
Southwest Florida International Airport
105 miles, W