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Royal Palm Beach, FL vs Melbourne, FL

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Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Royal Palm Beach?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 1.6 years older than in Royal Palm Beach.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Royal Palm Beach?
- Melbourne housing costs are 24.8% less expensive than Royal Palm Beach housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Royal Palm Beach?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 6.0 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Royal Palm Beach.

Things to do in Royal Palm Beach?
Royal Palm Beach, Florida is situated in Palm Beach County giving visitors leisure areas such as Cypress Loggerhead Park plus job prospects through Palms West Medical Center along with entertainment opportunities at Regal Cinemas Royal Palm Beach 18

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Royal Palm Beach, FLMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$84,797  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$463,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.68  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Royal Palm Beach    8 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

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Over 16 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 16 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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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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