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Palm Shores, FL


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Palm Shores, Florida

Palm Shores is home to some 794 residents.

The People and Families of Palm Shores

In Palm Shores, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Palm Shores had a median family income of $63,333. More so than most places, the people in Palm Shores generally have good jobs with good salaries. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the town.

Palm Shores Housing

According to the 2000 census, 83% of the housing in Palm Shores was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Palm Shores, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Palm Shores strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Palm Shores Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Palm Shores College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Palm Shores Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Palm Shores, FL

Comparing Palm Shores to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population97
Racial Diversity94
Male Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men87
Well-Paid Single Women86
Senior Citizens64
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Female Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married89
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income109
College Educated Adults97
People in Middle Class or Better98
People Above Poverty67

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home88
Short Commute Times68
Walking and Biking to Work52
Public Transportation Use42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing96
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Affordability of Rents26
People Living Alone22
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