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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
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,152
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,068
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
47% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Riviera Beach vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Riviera Beach’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,152
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,068
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$176,566
245%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,485
104%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,485
4% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.1%
27% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.7%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.7%
45% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$140,506M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.7%
Public Transit
2.7%
Work From Home
11.1%
Other
13.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
71,342
Restaurants
3,308
Healthcare
6,801
Retail
5,605
Manufacturing
973
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$176,566
145% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$15,778
351% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,152 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,068 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $176,566 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,485 |
| County GDP | $140,506M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.521 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.7% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work From Home | 11.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 71,342 |
| Restaurants | 3,308 |
| Healthcare | 6,801 |
| Retail | 5,605 |
| Manufacturing | 973 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $176,566 |
| Avg Property Tax | $15,778 |