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Outdoors in Pahokee
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1880
1950 Census Enumeration District Maps - Florida (FL) - Palm Beach County - Pahokee - ED 50-128 to 133, 1880
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About Pahokee
City in Florida, United StatesPahokee is a city located on the south-eastern shore of Lake Okeechobee in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 5,524 in the 2020 census. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, 57% of the residents of Pahokee were African American and 33% were Hispanic or Latino. In 2018, the Mayor as well as four members of the City Commission were all African American.
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How Pahokee ranks
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Housing in Pahokee
The typical Pahokee home is worth about $208,000, up 2.4% in a year, 45% below the Florida typical home.
Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Pahokee
Safety Grade D
Pahokee reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 94% report less.
Health in Pahokee
Compared with Florida
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 6 are too close to call.
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Schools in Pahokee
All Pahokee schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Pahokee’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.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within FL. Ratings are from neighbors.
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