Cost of Living in Lake Worth Beach, FL

Population: 42,650 • 2026 Data

$60,978
Median Household Income
-21% vs national
$1,439
Median Monthly Rent
+7% vs national
$329,300
Median Home Value
-3% vs national
6.5%
Unemployment Rate

Housing in Lake Worth Beach

The median home value in Lake Worth Beach, FL is $329,300. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,439, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,407.

Rent-to-income ratio: 28.3%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.

Income and Employment

The median household income in Lake Worth Beach, FL is $60,978. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5%, with a labor force of 22,929 people.

Data Sources

All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.

Verify at data.census.gov