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Canal Point, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Palm Beach County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
244 Population 176/sq mi density
$106,905 Median Income $36,957 per capita
$1,425 Median Rent 14.8% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
1,231 Violent Crime/100K 2,712 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$106,905 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,231 violent crimes/100K (224% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Canal Point, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,905
42% above
$36,957 per capita
Median Rent
$1,425/mo
23% above
14.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,231/100K
224% above
2,712/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.6%
12% above
74.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
35.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above
28.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
76°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Canal Point Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Canal Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
142%
Rent
123%
Poverty
283%
Bachelor's
112%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
324%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Canal Point a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Canal Point residents earn a median household income of $106,905 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,957. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 71,342 business establishments, including 3,308 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Canal Point reports 1,231 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 224% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,712/100K.

Education

37.6% of adults in Canal Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above the national average). 74.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Canal Point has an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population244
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density176/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$106,905
Per Capita$36,957
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty35.1%
County GDP$140,506M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,485

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$1,425
Ownership34.9%
Zillow$196,003
Housing Units158
Rent Burden14.8%

Crime

F
Violent1,231/100K
Property2,712/100K

Health

Obesity39.0%
Diabetes21.4%
Smoking28.1%
Heart Disease10.9%
Premature Death7,624/100K

Climate

Avg Temp76°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain55.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation9 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.6%
High School+74.6%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute21 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries33

Did You Know?

The median home in Canal Point was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Palm Beach International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.521 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 3,308 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 217 fatal vehicle crashes.