2026 Compare Cities Job Market:
Key West, FL vs Royal Palm Beach, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Royal Palm Beach has been positive.
- Royal Palm Beach has 0.7% less unemployment than Key West.
- Royal Palm Beach job growth has increased by 21.0% in the past 10 years.
 Key West, FLRoyal Palm Beach, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Future Job Growth14.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-6.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-7.3%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock2.8%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth2.6%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Key West    7 Reviews

I was raised in Key West since 1980, these average cost prices for rent that you are seeing were not even accurate then, let alone now in 2021. The average cost of  More

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Over 10 years ago

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I have lived in Key West for the last seven years. During that time, I have observed very little change in the cost of living. I work for a national company that pays  More

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Reviews for Royal Palm Beach    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

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Over 17 years ago

Royal Palm does have many nice areas to live. However the neighboring cities of West Palm and Lake Worth certainly push alot of crime to the area. The public school  More

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Over 17 years ago

Royal palm Beach is a quiet family town with excelent weather 7 months of the year. Some excitment in the spring-hurricaine  More

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