2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Greenacres, FL vs West Palm Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in West Palm Beach, is 9% more than it is in Greenacres and is 22% below the National Average.
- Greenacres unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- West Palm Beach unemployment rate is 5.0%.
 Greenacres, FLWest Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.6%5.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.4%1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth38.8%39.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,354$36,247$37,638
 Household Income$51,692$56,549$69,021
 Family Median Income$58,287$67,432$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Greenacres, FLWest Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K9.0%12.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.0%4.9%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K12.2%10.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.7%7.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K11.5%8.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.0%8.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.4%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%11.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.8%14.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.9%5.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K5.1%6.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Greenacres, FLWest Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.6%14.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.6%5.1%6.5%
 Community, social services2.3%1.9%1.8%
 Legal1.5%1.6%1.2%
 Education, library4.1%4.5%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.8%3.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.9%5.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.6%4.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%2.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%7.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.4%5.4%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%3.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.3%20.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.0%7.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.5%10.3%13.1%
Reviews for Greenacres    2 Reviews

I have lived in FL pretty much my entire life. I moved to CA in 96' and came back to FL in 04' to go to school. Sadly, it has been getting steadily worse here by the  More

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Over 14 years ago

I wanted to choose several categories but was limited to just one. The gang activity here is the highest in the country. The cost of living is extremely high. You  More

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Reviews for West Palm Beach    51 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Palm Beach county is getting over crowded at least from point of view. High property taxes and home owners insurance (due to hurricanes) traffic is getting worse.   More

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Over 8 years ago

I couldn't think of a better place to live. There are so many things to do around town. Traffic in not bad, for the most part. There's a good mix of cultural diversity.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Why is Cultural diversity considered a pro for West Palm  More

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