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Boca Raton, FL
Florida · Broward County · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro
Boca Raton is a mid-size city in Florida with a population of 98,833. Residents earn $102,722 per year, which is 37% above the national average.
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
98,833
Population
3,387/sq mi density
$102,722
Median Income
$72,542 per capita
$660,100
Home Value
$558,294 Zillow
$2,334
Median Rent
39.3% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
343 sunny days/yr
184
Violent Crime/100K
2,158 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$102,722 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$660,100 home value, $2,334/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
184 violent crimes/100K (52% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings Near Boca Raton, FL
43 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Boca Raton, FL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Boca raton, FL | 2014 | A small blue light in the Western sky over North East Boca suddenly became very large. It then darted quickly to the north, then drops. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2014 | Nine orange oval objects flying above Boca Raton. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2014 | 3 objects sighted in Boca Raton |
| Boca raton, FL | 2014 | Four traveling orange lights in formation slowly dimmed to nothing. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2014 | I was driving home from a new year’s party, about 1 am. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2014 | Saw 3 reddish orbs in a V formation, and 3 minutes afterwards saw 3 more orbs. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | I saw the objects for minutes, local 911 calls are being withheld, local a.m. radio is reporting accurately. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | Orange fireball or rocket. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | Silent, single gold light flying very quickly. Changes direction several times. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | Witnessed 9 glowing orbs traveling south to north in West Boca Raton, Florida just after midnight on July 14, 2013. The first 4 seemed |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | 5 Red circles hovering, looked light lining of a structure....until I realized there is no structure. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | Massive red glow in the eastern sky occurring twice within two or three minutes, each lasting 3 seconds. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2013 | Orange fire balls flying in the sky |
| Boca raton, FL | 2012 | The past week I've noticed a stationary white light with red flashing lights to the west. Every night the same light. ((Star??)) |
| Boca raton, FL | 2012 | Fireball flying fast east over West Boca Raton. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2012 | Orange and grey pine cone shaped orb sighted while driving east in Boca Raton, Fl., between 8:15 and 8:30 PM. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2011 | Cylinder-shaped object, seems to be spinning, gives off red, green and white lights. ((NUFORC Note: "Twinkling" star?? PD)) |
| Boca raton, FL | 2011 | A diamond shaped object emitting a flame headed West towards the horizon in Boca Raton FL. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2010 | Slow moving fireball northbound at hight altitude Southern Florida |
| Boca raton, FL | 2010 | Flashing egg shape on it's side with 1/4 lit up resebling a cockpit flashing white light gliding straight 300feet then hovers in one sp |
| Boca raton, FL | 2009 | one or two appeared outside changing from an orange light to white while roaming around a long cloud. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2009 | glowing green circle floating, fast moving above Boca Raton, FL |
| Boca raton, FL | 2009 | oversized jelly bean looking thing. Boyfriend and i both saw it -- next day found out the internatinal space center was around - didn't |
| Boca raton, FL | 2009 | Translucent white/green glowing triangle. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2008 | Soundless rectangular object with many light glides quickly across the night sky |
| Boca raton, FL | 2007 | UFO's over Boca Raton, Florida. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2006 | i never believed in ufo's but this changed my point of view.... |
| Boca raton, FL | 2005 | white lights in sky over ocean which could not be airplanes, helicopters, or stars |
| Boca raton, FL | 2005 | It wasn't that late at night, the air craft was extremly big and had some unique colors coming from it. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2004 | faint star suddenly turns into a large bright white star |
| Boca raton, FL | 2004 | Sleeping Male Vanishes From Home Late AM ((NUFORC Note: Investigated by MUFON/Florida. Report unconfirmed.. PD)) |
| Boca raton, FL | 2004 | Strange Streak Across Sky December 7, 2004 Picture located on NASA’s ‘Astronomy Picture of the Day’ December 7, 2004 On the evening |
| Boca raton, FL | 2003 | Two objects in the sky were spaced evenly apart. Both were Triangle in shape. Each triangle craft looked like there 3 balls all attache |
| Boca raton, FL | 2003 | While traveling home on a major highway in Boca Raton, FL, I saw a spaceship in the sky with a light coming out from the bottom. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2002 | My husband does not sleep well so I wake up at night to tell him to come back to bed. He gets up every night between 4:30 to 5:30 and g |
| Boca raton, FL | 2002 | Bright orange-yellow flare-like light traveled across the sky towards the south, breaking into two still-flaming pieces before disappe |
| Boca raton, FL | 2002 | White Specks moving moving back and forth, sometimes stopping. |
| Boca raton, FL | 2000 | UFO over Boca Raton, FL? |
| Boca raton, FL | 1999 | it all started when my neighborwas trying out his new telescope.as we were waiting for him to locate a star so we could check it out,my |
| Boca raton, FL | 1999 | After seeing a star pulsing colors me and my 8 year old son shot some pretty good 35mm stills through a 270mm lens with 800 speed color |
| West boca raton, FL | 1998 | 2 UFO's flying in the Western skies over the everglades at night. 1 exited and returned, then left again. The other one continued to ho |
| Boca raton, FL | 1972 | 30'Lᄺ'W: plated chromium sheets (mirror finish). 2'wide streching fore to aft. A slight shadow effect where the windshield should be. |
| Boca raton (military trail), FL | 1966 | SAW BRIGHT LITE.DROVE CLOSER,STOPPED WHEN NEXT TO IT.500 YARDS.GOT OUT OF CAR WALKED TOWARD LIGHT.NEXT THING 5 HOURS LATTER |