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Hypoluxo’s story
Hypoluxo in pictures
4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 2004FLMap-doton-Hypoluxo
- 2013FEC202-05
HypoluxoFL
A town of 2,798. More miles of trail than almost any town in Florida.
Population
2,798
+3.8% since 2010
Typical home
$298K
−5.3% in a year
Household income
$78K
median
Median age
49.6
years
Jobs based here
327
A commuter town
What makes Hypoluxo stand out
The 3 things Hypoluxo does most differently from other towns.
By the sea
Hypoluxo lives by the ocean
Coastal flooding makes up 9% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
9%of expected storm damage is coastal flooding
98thpercentile for coastal flood risk nationally
5paid flood-insurance claims since 1979
7storm & flood disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
Hypoluxo’s report card
Now in Hypoluxo
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Hypoluxo is #2 of 430 in FL for “Most trails”. Fair?
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hypoluxo. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
19.3% of Hypoluxo is conserved land
3.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
#2for trails in FL
19.3%
conserved · 99 of 514 acres
3.9 mi
of trails · 4.9 per sq mi
#41
most conserved land in FL
#149
most walkable in FL
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hypoluxo Scrub Natural Area | 3.2 mi | 99 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Housing
A typical Hypoluxo home is worth about $298K
The typical Hypoluxo home is worth about $298,000, down 5.3% in a year, 21% below the Florida typical home.
$298KZillow home value
Typical home value
Hypoluxo$298K
Florida$376K
Market temperature
268
days on market
95.8%
sale-to-list price
−5.3%
value change, 1 year
7
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Hypoluxo
Most working residents leave Hypoluxo for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Boca Raton (10%), West Palm Beach (10%) and Boynton Beach (8%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Hypoluxo3%
Boca Raton10%
West Palm Beach10%
Boynton Beach8%
Delray Beach6%
11 mi
median commute distance
327
jobs based in Hypoluxo
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools
Hypoluxo’s public schools outperform 48% of Florida districts
The public schools Hypoluxo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 52% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
B−School Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Venture Charter School | 9–12 | 75 | D |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Health
Healthier than 74% of U.S. towns
Hypoluxo beats the Florida average on 7 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
B+Health Grade
26 measures vs. Florida
7 better17 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Hypoluxo | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.9% | 12.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 10.5% | 15.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.1% | 9.1% |
Hca Florida Jfk Hospital
3.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
73rd
percentile among FL towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HurricanesInland floodingCoastal flooding
5
paid flood claims since 1979
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Hypoluxo 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.
90°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter61–76°
Spring68–82°
Summer77–89°
Fall72–85°
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
90°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Hypoluxo for work
Where Hypoluxo’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
327jobs based in Hypoluxo
3%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Hypoluxo
Town in the state of Florida, United States
Hypoluxo is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The town was incorporated in 1955 and is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. It is home to the Hypoluxo Scrub Natural Area, which is a protected landscape. The population was 2,687 at the 2020 US Census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 2,687
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 7 ft
- Area code
- 561
Hypoluxo’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Hypoluxo.
Boynton BeachSan CastleLantanaHypoluxo