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Highland Beach

Floridatown

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Total population

4,311

Median home value

$909,200

65.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$145,485

Highland Beach$145k
National$74k
Coordinates26.41°, -80.06°

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

Situated in Florida, United States, Highland Beach is a town. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 26.412°, -80.064°. Public datasets list a population of roughly 4,311. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. The town extends across a compact 1.4 km². At 3,079 people per km², the town shows a very dense urban fabric. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
70.8
Median home value
$909,200
Housing units
4,613
Poverty rate
2.3%
Unemployment
3.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
83.2%
Black
6.7%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
6.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
26.4116
Longitude
-80.0644
Water area
0.75 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
820,403
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Boat-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus major Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    22,257
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,088
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    20,424
  • White Ibis
    Eudocimus albus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    19,222
  • Eurasian Moorhen
    Gallinula chloropus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,156
  • Anhinga
    Anhinga anhinga (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    17,927
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    17,886
  • Fish Crow
    Corvus ossifragus A.Wilson, 1812 · Aves
    17,649

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)