The West Palm Beach housing market is not very competitive. Homes in West Palm Beach receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 81 days. The median sale price of a home in West Palm Beach was $410K last month, up 7.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in West Palm Beach is $269, down 2.7% since last year.
What is the housing market like in West Palm Beach today?
In September 2024, West Palm Beach home prices were up 7.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $410K. On average, homes in West Palm Beach sell after 81 days on the market compared to 65 days last year. There were 144 homes sold in September this year, down from 191 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$410,000
+7.9% YoY | Sep 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Sep 2024
Growth
% YoY
West Palm Beach, FL
$410,000
+7.9%
United States
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How hot is the West Palm Beach housing market?
West Palm Beach is not very competitive. Homes sell in 82 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 82 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 43 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Sep 2024
Growth
% YoY
West Palm Beach, FL
94.8%
-1.4 pt
United States
West Palm Beach Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jul '24 - Sep '24, 29% of West Palm Beach homebuyers searched to move out of West Palm Beach, while 71% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to West Palm Beach from?
Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into West Palm Beach from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into West Palm Beach more than any other metro followed by Washington and Boston.
Where are people from West Palm Beach moving to?
71% of West Palm Beach homebuyers searched to stay within the West Palm Beach metropolitan area.
Cape Coral was the most popular destination among West Palm Beach homebuyers followed by Orlando and Jacksonville.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on West Palm Beach housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in West Palm Beach.
Flood Factor - Minor
31% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
West Palm Beach has a minor risk of flooding. 3,635 properties in West Palm Beach are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 31% of all properties in West Palm Beach. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
29% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
West Palm Beach has a major risk of wildfire. There are 8,846 properties in West Palm Beach that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 29% of all properties in West Palm Beach.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
West Palm Beach has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. West Palm Beach is most at risk from hurricanes. 30,327 properties in West Palm Beach have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 223 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 241 mph.
99% of properties are at extreme
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
West Palm Beach has an extreme risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in West Palm Beach have an Extreme Heat Factor®.
West Palm Beach is expected to see a 257% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. West Palm Beach is expected to experience 7