House hunters in West Palm Beach will find an estimated 34,645 individual houses, condominiums, and apartments. Approximately 52% of housing in the city is owner-occupied.
At least 74% of home owners in West Palm Beach are making mortgage payments. Like 13% of homeowners in the city, you might also use your home's equity with a second mortgage or home equity loan.
Mortgage and interest rate quotes for the West Palm Beach area (or anywhere else you choose in the US) are available, without obligation or credit checks:
| Location | Pop. | Median Family Income (2000) |
|---|---|---|
| West Palm Beach | 82,103 | $42,074 |
| Lake Clarke Shores | 3,451 | $71,641 |
| Lake Park | 8,721 | $37,047 |
| Lake Worth | 35,133 | $35,374 |
| Palm Beach | 10,468 | $137,867 |
| Palm Springs | 11,699 | $42,430 |
| Riviera Beach | 29,884 | $36,133 |
| Mortgage Lender Name |
|---|
| ALLIED HOME MORTGAGE CAPITAL CORPORATION |
| AMERICAN EQUITY MORTGAGE INC |
| COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS INC |
| FAMILY FIRST MORTGAGE CORP |
| GUARDIAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| HOMESTAR MORTGAGE INC |
| M- I FINANCIAL CORP |
| NATIONAL CITY BANK |
| OCWEN FEDERAL BANK FSB |
| OCWEN LOAN SERVICING LLC |
| PALM BEACH MORTGAGE GROUP INC |
| SOUTHWIND MORTGAGE INC |
| UNITED CALIFORNIA SYSTEMS |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Credit Union | Year Opened | Q1-2 2006 Mortgages | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST CHOICE CREDIT UNION | 1929 | 99 | (561) 641-0100 |
| FLORIDA AIRCRAFT FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1958 | 66 | (561) 775-2525 |
| GOLD COAST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1936 | 80 | (561) 965-1000 |
| PALM BEACH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1978 | (561) 689-8009 | |
| RINKER MATERIALS CREDIT UNION | 1951 | (561) 820-8500 | |
| THE CREDIT UNION OF PALM BEACH CO. | 1991 | (561) 686-4006 | |
| TOWN OF PALM BEACH FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | 1965 | (561) 655-4282 | |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Credit Counselor Name | Phone |
|---|---|
| CCCS OF GREATER ATLANTA - WEST PALM BEACH BRANCH | 561-434-2544 |
| URBAN LEAGUE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INCORPORATED | 561-833-1461 |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Name | Type | Assets (Millions) | Local Branches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st United Bank | Commercial Lending | 197 | 1 |
| Ameribank, Inc. | Commercial Lending | 135 | 1 |
| Bank of America, National Association | All Other > $1 Billion | 1,047,537 | 21 |
| BankAtlantic | Commercial Lending | 6,399 | 9 |
| BankUnited, FSB | Mortgage Lending | 9,908 | 3 |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | Commercial Lending | 76,719 | 1 |
| Citibank, Federal Savings Bank | Mortgage Lending | 30,310 | 1 |
| Colonial Bank, National Association | Commercial Lending | 20,968 | 5 |
| Comerica Bank | Commercial Lending | 54,861 | 1 |
| Fidelity Federal Bank & Trust | Commercial Lending | 3,795 | 15 |
| Fifth Third Bank | Commercial Lending | 46,887 | 2 |
| First National Bank and Trust Company of the Treasure Coast | Commercial Lending | 1,739 | 1 |
| FLAGLER BANK | Commercial Lending | 78 | 1 |
| Grand Bank & Trust of Florida | Commercial Lending | 366 | 2 |
| IronStone Bank | Commercial Lending | 1,718 | 2 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | International | 973,113 | 1 |
| Lydian Private Bank | Mortgage Lending | 1,465 | 1 |
| Mackinac Savings Bank, F.S.B. | Mortgage Lending | 114 | 1 |
| Mellon United National Bank | Commercial Lending | 2,462 | 1 |
| Mercantile Bank | Commercial Lending | 5,706 | 1 |
| Northern Trust Bank of Florida, National Association | Commercial Lending | 4,919 | 1 |
| Ohio Savings Bank, F.S.B. | Mortgage Lending | 14,768 | 1 |
| Palm Beach County Bank | Commercial Lending | 349 | 1 |
| Peninsula Bank | Commercial Lending | 433 | 1 |
| RBC Centura Bank | Commercial Lending | 19,780 | 1 |
| Regent Bank | Commercial Lending | 221 | 2 |
| Regions Bank | Commercial Lending | 81,820 | 1 |
| SouthBank, a Federal Savings Bank | Mortgage Lending | 27 | 1 |
| SunTrust Bank | Commercial Lending | 167,395 | 2 |
| The Harris Bank National Association | All Other > $1 Billion | 1,010 | 1 |
| Wachovia Bank, National Association | All Other > $1 Billion | 459,529 | 37 |
| Washington Mutual Bank | Mortgage Lending | 310,278 | 12 |
| World Savings Bank, FSB | Mortgage Lending | 117,048 | 2 |
| * Disclaimer: List is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Homes With No Mortgage | 26% |
| With A Mortgage | 74% |
| First Mortgage Only | 61% |
| Second Mortgage or Home Equity Loan | 13% |
| Second Mortgage Only | 6% |
| Home Equity Loan Only | 7% |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Owner Costs as % of Income | 20.6% |
| Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) | $1,389 |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Occupied | 34,645 |
| 1-Person Households | 38% |
| 2-Person Households | 32% |
| 3-Person Households | 13% |
| 4-Person Households | 9% |
| 5-Person Households | 5% |
| 6-Person Households | 2% |
| 7+-Person Households | 2% |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Median Year Built (Owner Occupied) | 1972 |
| Median Year Built (Renter Occupied) | 1976 |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Using Utility Co. Gas Heat | 6% |
| Using Bottled/Tank Gas Heat | 2% |
| Using Electric Heat | 90% |
| Using Oil Heat | 1% |
| Using Coal | 0% |
| Using Wood Heating | 0% |
| Using Solar Heat | 0% |
| Other Heating | 0% |
| No Heating | 2% |
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| No Bedrooms | 1% |
| 1 Bedroom | 9% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 42% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 38% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 9% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 1% |
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