What is the median home value in Delray Beach, FL?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in Delray Beach, FL is $420,300 (±$24,855), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

In Delray Beach, the median home value went from $280,200 in 2015–2019 to $420,300 in 2020–2024 (+50.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

Median home value
$420,300 (±$24,855)
Owner-occupied homes
18,928 (±1,040)
Most common range
$300,000 to $499,999

Home values in Delray Beach

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueDelray BeachPalm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.6% (±0.8 points)3.6%4.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9992.1% (±0.8 points)3.2%4.3%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994.5% (±1.2 points)3.7%4.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9996.7% (±1.4 points)4.7%6.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99916.7% (±2.5 points)12.3%17.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99927.0% (±2.8 points)30.5%34.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99924.3% (±2.4 points)30.1%21.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more16.3% (±2.1 points)11.9%5.9%7.1%

The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 27.0% of owned homes.

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

Delray Beach against Palm Beach County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Delray BeachPalm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
Median home value$420,300 (±$24,855)$447,300 (±$4,180)$359,000 (±$930)$332,700
Owner-occupied homes18,928 (±1,040)424,264 (±3,713)5,918,647 (±31,594)84,210,142

In Delray Beach, the median home value is lower than in Palm Beach County ($447,300).

It is also higher than in Florida ($359,000).

It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).

In Palm Beach County, Delray Beach ranks 27 of 52 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.

Statewide, it ranks 248 of 838.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How home values in Delray Beach have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median home value$280,200 (±$9,178)$420,300 (±$24,855)+50.0%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,796 (±$59)$2,222 (±$84)+23.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,607 (±$109)$3,351 (±$227)+28.5%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median home value in places near Delray Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delray Beach
PlaceDistanceMedian home valueCompared with this place
Delray Beach—$420,300 (±$24,855)—
Gulf Stream2.9 mi$2,000,000 or more—
Golf3.4 mi$2,000,000 or more—
Highland Beach3.5 mi$909,200 (±$121,189)Higher
Briny Breezes4.4 mi$254,000 (±$40,272)Lower
Boynton Beach5.0 mi$351,100 (±$12,352)Lower
Boca Raton5.8 mi$722,700 (±$23,292)Higher
Ocean Ridge5.8 mi$1,138,700 (±$224,739)Higher
San Castle7.8 mi$303,900 (±$66,966)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Briny Breezes, FL ($254,000), Boynton Beach, FL ($351,100), San Castle, FL ($303,900).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Highland Beach, FL ($909,200), Boca Raton, FL ($722,700), Ocean Ridge, FL ($1,138,700).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median home value across Palm Beach County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian home value
21The Acreage$524,800 (±$22,043)
22North Palm Beach$513,000 (±$60,197)
23Royal Palm Beach$437,700 (±$19,732)
24Cabana Colony$436,600 (±$62,071)
25Haverhill$424,500 (±$26,469)
26Gun Club Estates$423,800 (±$51,860)
27Delray Beach$420,300 (±$24,855)
28South Palm Beach$415,900 (±$35,743)
29West Palm Beach$414,200 (±$13,945)
30Lake Worth Beach$401,200 (±$27,677)
31Lantana$396,200 (±$38,329)
32Lake Park$394,400 (±$39,898)
33Lake Belvedere Estates$382,300 (±$40,750)

Showing 13 of 52 places in Palm Beach County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Delray Beach

What is the average home value in Delray Beach, FL?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $420,300 (±$24,855) for owner-occupied homes in Delray Beach (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Have home values in Delray Beach gone up?

In Delray Beach, the median home value went from $280,200 in 2015–2019 to $420,300 in 2020–2024 (+50.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Is this what homes in Delray Beach sell for?

No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Delray Beach city, Florida (place:17100, in state:12).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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