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Delray Beach, FL is known for its large population of over 67,000 people. It is a thriving city with many local companies that contribute to its vibrant atmosphere. Residents often enjoy the range of activities that the city has to offer including shopping, dining, and entertainment. The cost of living in Delray Beach is slightly higher than that in other parts of the country, with 2 bedroom rent averaging $2,110 compared to an average of $1,430 across the US. Grocery costs are also slightly higher with an index of 106 compared to 100 in other parts of the US. With its welcoming community and diverse range of activities available all year round, Delray Beach is an attractive destination for people from all walks of life.

Delray Beach has an unemployment rate of 5.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Delray Beach has seen the job market increase by 1.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.2%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Delray Beach
- The Sales Tax Rate for Delray Beach is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Delray Beach is 0.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Delray Beach
- The average income of a Delray Beach resident is $34,339 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Delray Beach resident is $69,804 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyDelray Beach, FloridaUnited States
  5.16
  -6.6%-6.2%
  40.2%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  0.0%4.6%
  $49,955$37,638
  $69,804$69,021
  $82,954$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.5%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  8.0%6.8%
  3.9%10.0%
  3.1%2.5%
  10.3%11.0%
  2.7%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  2.3%1.9%
  5.3%4.7%
  4.6%1.9%
  10.2%7.6%
  0.2%0.1%
  6.5%4.2%
  5.5%9.3%
  15.8%14.0%
  4.1%2.1%
  9.7%7.0%
  5.2%4.8%
  1.5%4.7%
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Great place to live, however, the school system isn't great. You really need to pick Boca Raton, or if you're willing to live a bit farther West, Wellington, for better  More

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I have lived in over 100 places and homes..even as a child my parents lived moving every few years..i learned to live that too..getting new ideas for decorating and new  More

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The area has been totally regentrified over the past 10 years. It's outdoor cafe's and restaurants, shops and, of course, a fabulous beach. the beach has cabanas,  More

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