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Lake Park

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Total population

9,081

Median home value

$394,400

28.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$70,954

Lake Park$71k
National$74k
Weather88°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates26.80°, -80.07°

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

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Active weather alerts
  • Flood Advisory · Minor
    Flood Advisory issued September 17 at 11:40AM EDT until September 17 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
  • Rip Current Statement · Moderate
    Rip Current Statement issued September 17 at 1:25AM EDT until September 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Miami FL

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Lake Park is a small town that lies in Florida, United States. Lake Park maps to 26.800°, -80.067° — squarely within the subtropical belt. Public datasets list a population of roughly 9,081. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,764 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. It covers about 5.4 km² of land area. Based on its subtropical position, residents likely encounter hot summers and mild winters typical of the subtropics. Resident density is around 1,682 per km², indicating a high population density. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
32.9
Median home value
$394,400
Housing units
3,390
Poverty rate
10.8%
Unemployment
7.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
26.8%
Black
47.4%
Asian
1.8%
Hispanic
25.3%

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

Geography

Latitude
26.8001
Longitude
-80.0675
Water area
0.35 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Current forecast

Today
88°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
78°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
88°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
89°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
77°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Lake Park, FL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33.9%
Diabetes
12.3%
Adult obesity
30.6%
Binge drinking
13.7%
Adult smoking
14.2%
No leisure activity
26.5%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
82
Elementary
45
Middle
11
High
16
Other
10

Largest nearby schools

  • JUPITER HIGH SCHOOL
    High · JUPITER · 3,087 students · 19.7:1 ratio
  • PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WEST PALM BEACH · 2,688 students · 23.4:1 ratio
  • PALM BEACH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL
    High · PALM BEACH GARDENS · 2,570 students · 17:1 ratio
  • WILLIAM T. DWYER HIGH SCHOOL
    High · PALM BEACH GARDENS · 2,206 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
    High · RIVIERA BEACH · 1,592 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • JUPITER MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · JUPITER · 1,384 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
    High · WEST PALM BEACH · 1,374 students · 19.4:1 ratio
  • BAK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
    Middle · WEST PALM BEACH · 1,260 students · 17.5:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Devin Hester
Devin Hester
American football player (born 1982)
Willie Young
Willie Young
American gridiron football player
R
Richard Rellford
American basketball player (born 1964)
Emanuel Cook
Emanuel Cook
player of American football
Anthony Carter
Anthony Carter
American football player
D
Darren Studstill
American football player
Eddie Shannon
Eddie Shannon
American basketball coach (born 1977)
R
Robert Harris
American football player
Bobby Powell
Bobby Powell
Florida State Representative
K
Kaiir Elam
American football cornerback

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

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,764

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
496
Avg daily Wikipedia views
17
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lake Park

Avon Park Lakes History
William Pollard · 2016
Mountain Lake, Florida
Mountain Lake Corporation · 1923
Dolph's street map, Avon Park, Lake Placid, Sebring, Florida
Dolph Map Company · 1995
Camper's Guide to Florida
Mickey Little · 2002
Lake Park quadrangle, Georgia--Florida, 1994
United States Geological Survey · 1998
Camper's guide to Florida parks, lakes, forests, and beaches
Mildred J. Little · 1995
Martin County, Florida, map
Champion Map Corporation · 1992
The municipal cemeteries of Lake Worth, Florida
1998

Search results from Open Library.

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

Northern Mockingbird
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Seen 2026-09-16
Great Egret
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Seen 2026-09-16
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Seen 2026-09-16
Sandhill Crane
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Seen 2026-09-16
White Ibis
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Seen 2026-09-16
Hardwood Stump Borer
Hardwood Stump Borer
Mallodon dasystomus
Seen 2026-09-16
Ligyrus cuniculus
Ligyrus cuniculus
Ligyrus cuniculus
Seen 2026-09-15
West Indian Bulimulus
West Indian Bulimulus
Bulimulus guadalupensis
Seen 2026-09-15
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Seen 2026-09-15

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

Nearest stream gauge

Site
LOXAHATCHEE RIVER DWS LAINHART DAM NR JUPITER FL
Distance
11.7 mi
Gage height
12.23 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 11:30 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET