What is the median home value in South Bay, FL?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in South Bay, FL is $142,300 (±$40,689), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In South Bay, the median home value went from $83,100 in 2015–2019 to $142,300 in 2020–2024 (+71.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $142,300 (±$40,689)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 515 (±127)
- Most common range
- $100,000 to $149,999
Home values in South Bay
| Value | South Bay | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 14.2% (±8.7 points) | 3.6% | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 13.2% (±8.5 points) | 3.2% | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 25.4% (±11.8 points) | 3.7% | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.2% (±10.3 points) | 4.7% | 6.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 21.7% (±12.1 points) | 12.3% | 17.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 10.1% (±8.0 points) | 30.5% | 34.5% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1.7% (±2.7 points) | 30.1% | 21.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1.4% (±2.2 points) | 11.9% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $100,000 to $149,999, 25.4% 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.
South Bay against Palm Beach County, its state and the nation
| South Bay | Palm Beach County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $142,300 (±$40,689) | $447,300 (±$4,180) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 515 (±127) | 424,264 (±3,713) | 5,918,647 (±31,594) | 84,210,142 |
In South Bay, the median home value is lower than in Palm Beach County ($447,300).
It is also lower than in Florida ($359,000).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Palm Beach County, South Bay ranks 52 of 52 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 772 of 838.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in South Bay have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $83,100 (±$8,338) | $142,300 (±$40,689) | +71.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $976 (±$65) | $1,694 (±$194) | +73.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $940 (±$90) | $1,542 (±$495) | +64.0% | 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 South Bay
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bay | — | $142,300 (±$40,689) | — |
| Belle Glade | 4.3 mi | $163,100 (±$37,286) | Not measurably different |
| Pahokee | 10 mi | $152,300 (±$65,541) | Not measurably different |
| Clewiston | 13 mi | $239,200 (±$19,284) | Higher |
| Harlem | 14 mi | $56,200 (±$18,290) | Lower |
| Montura | 22 mi | $124,400 (±$77,995) | Not measurably different |
| Moore Haven | 25 mi | $104,700 (±$17,432) | Not measurably different |
| Westlake | 27 mi | $649,700 (±$41,606) | Higher |
| Loxahatchee Groves | 28 mi | $583,200 (±$43,123) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harlem, FL ($56,200).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clewiston, FL ($239,200), Westlake, FL ($649,700), Loxahatchee Groves, FL ($583,200).
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
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Briny Breezes | $254,000 (±$40,272) |
| 47 | Westgate | $251,300 (±$29,800) |
| 48 | Cloud Lake | $233,100 (±$70,922) |
| 49 | Watergate | $222,000 (±$99,766) |
| 50 | Belle Glade | $163,100 (±$37,286) |
| 51 | Pahokee | $152,300 (±$65,541) |
| 52 | South Bay | $142,300 (±$40,689) |
Showing 7 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 South Bay
What is the average home value in South Bay, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $142,300 (±$40,689) for owner-occupied homes in South Bay (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in South Bay gone up?
In South Bay, the median home value went from $83,100 in 2015–2019 to $142,300 in 2020–2024 (+71.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in South Bay 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Bay city, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Bay city, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Bay city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — South Bay city, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 South Bay city, Florida (place:67175, 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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