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Riviera Beach, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Palm Beach County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
38,032
Population
4,593/sq mi density
$62,152
Median Income
$34,068 per capita
$311,900
Home Value
$401,804 Zillow
$1,489
Median Rent
37.9% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
985
Violent Crime/100K
4,173 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$62,152 median income, 5.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$311,900 home value, $1,489/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
985 violent crimes/100K (159% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Riviera Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 74.4°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 10.2 sq mi (26.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,593/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.7814°N, 80.0761°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Palm Beach County County |
| Nearest Airport | Palm Beach International (PBI) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0375 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 99.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 59.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 24.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | No Rating |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
Riviera Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.3") and December the driest (2.4").