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Greenacres

Floridacity

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Total population

44,373

Median home value

$291,000

26.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$70,491

Greenacres$70k
National$74k
Weather76°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates26.63°, -80.14°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Greenacres sits in Florida, United States and is identified as a city. The population stands at approximately 44,373. Greenacres maps to 26.627°, -80.138° — squarely within the subtropical belt. The latitude suggests hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. It covers about 15.7 km² of land area. At 2,826 people per km², the city shows a densely built-up character. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
39.1
Median home value
$291,000
Housing units
17,482
Poverty rate
14.8%
Unemployment
6.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
27%
Black
28.5%
Asian
2.7%
Hispanic
44.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
26.6270
Longitude
-80.1376
Water area
0.04 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
86°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
82°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
72°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
Monday
83°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Greenacres, FL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.7%
Diabetes
13.4%
Adult obesity
30.6%
Binge drinking
13.8%
Adult smoking
14.4%
No leisure activity
31.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
933,221
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Boat-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus major Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    25,611
  • White Ibis
    Eudocimus albus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,424
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,156
  • Eurasian Moorhen
    Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    21,887
  • Anhinga
    Anhinga anhinga (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    21,095
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,778
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    20,094
  • Tricolored Heron
    Egretta tricolor (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    19,736

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
135
Elementary
77
Middle
21
High
29
Other
8

Largest nearby schools

  • JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOL
    High · GREENACRES · 3,549 students · 20.3:1 ratio
  • PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
    High · LAKE WORTH · 3,191 students · 19.2:1 ratio
  • PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WELLINGTON · 2,980 students · 21.4:1 ratio
  • PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WEST PALM BEACH · 2,688 students · 23.4:1 ratio
  • WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WELLINGTON · 2,688 students · 19.5:1 ratio
  • LAKE WORTH HIGH SCHOOL
    High · LAKE WORTH · 2,683 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • SANTALUCES COMMUNITY HIGH
    High · LANTANA · 2,675 students · 20.6:1 ratio
  • FOREST HILL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WEST PALM BEACH · 2,407 students · 19.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nicki Hunter
Nicki Hunter
American pornographic actress and director
Robin Morgan
Robin Morgan
American poet, writer, and feminist; co-founder (1941–2026)
Charles Whitman
Charles Whitman
American mass murderer and spree killer; perpetrator of the University of Texas Tower shooting (1941–1966)
T
Trent Klasna
American racing cyclist
Douglas C. Kenney
Douglas C. Kenney
American writer, co-founder and editor of National Lampoon (1946-1980)
Joe Looney
Joe Looney
American football player (born 1990)
L
LaVon Brazill
American football wide receiver
Andy Hansen
Andy Hansen
American baseball player (1924-2002)
C
Carlos Carson
American football player
C
Charles Frederick
American football player (born 1982)
C
Craig Kobel
American football player
Ken Jenne
Ken Jenne
American lawyer
K
Kevin Fagan
American football player
M
Mark Brownson
American baseball player
Matt Bosher
Matt Bosher
NFL punter
M
Matt Cetlinski
American swimmer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Florida

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Golden Pothos
Golden Pothos
Epipremnum aureum
Seen 2026-10-16
Monk Skipper
Monk Skipper
Choranthus capucinus
Seen 2026-10-16
Gulf Fritillary
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
Seen 2026-10-16
Trailing Daisy
Trailing Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata
Seen 2026-10-15
Atala
Atala
Eumaeus atala
Seen 2026-10-15
Blue Jay
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
Seen 2026-10-15
Madagascar Periwinkle
Madagascar Periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Seen 2026-10-15
cabbage palmetto
cabbage palmetto
Sabal palmetto
Seen 2026-10-15
Cocoplum
Cocoplum
Chrysobalanus icaco
Seen 2026-10-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
SITE 8C NR L-40 IN CONS AREA NO.1 NR BOYNTON BCH.
Distance
10.3 mi
Gage height
17.6 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-16 18:45 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • NASA EONET