Gulf StreamFL
A town of 785. A typical home worth about $2.76M.
What makes Gulf Stream stand out
The thing Gulf Stream does most differently from other towns.
Gulf Stream lives by the ocean
Coastal flooding makes up 18% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
Gulf Stream’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →Local news
All →- Don’t Speed In Gulf Stream, Parkland Man JailedBocaNewsNow.com · Oct 1
- Palm Group Realty Sues Gulf Stream Homeowner, Two Brokerages Over Alleged Unpaid Commissionbocapost.com · Jul 25
Upcoming events
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The data
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A typical Gulf Stream home is worth about $2.76M
The typical Gulf Stream home is worth about $2,761,000, up 9.7% in a year, 635% above the Florida typical home.
Typical home value
High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Gulf Stream has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 59°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Gulf Stream
Most working residents leave Gulf Stream for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Delray Beach (14%), Boynton Beach (10%) and Boca Raton (10%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Crime reported in Gulf Stream
13 crimes were reported in Gulf Stream in 2022: 13 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Gulf Stream is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
How healthy Gulf Stream is
Gulf Stream beats the Florida average on 15 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Gulf Stream | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.8% | 15.9% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.7% | 12.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 16.9% | 9.1% |
Gulf Stream’s public schools outperform 48% of Florida districts
The public schools Gulf Stream’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 52% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Stream School Private | PK–8 | 294 |
785 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
About Gulf Stream
Town in the state of Florida, United States
Gulf Stream is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The population of the town was at 954 as of the 2020 US Census.
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- Population
- 954
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 7 ft
- Area code
- 561