Watergate, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,709 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$72,641 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$214,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$504 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,676 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Palm Beach County
5
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Palm Beach County
6
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 65
Feb 3 0 67
Mar 4 0 69
Apr 3 0 73
May 4 0 78
Jun 9 0 81
Jul 6 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 9 0 82
Oct 5 0 78
Nov 3 0 72
Dec 2 0 67

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 53%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, FL State Senate District 30, FL State House District 92, FL
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Schools

Slam Boca
<1 miles, NE
Coral Sunset Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Academic Alternative Education
<1 miles, SE • 1 star
Academic High School
<1 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

West Boca Medical Center
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Northwest Medical Center
5 miles, S • 2.3 star
Broward Health Coral Springs
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
7 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Airports

Palm Beach International Airport
25 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Miami International Airport
38 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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