The City of Boynton Beach, "The Gateway to the Gulf Stream," is a coastal city located in a rapidly growing area of Palm Beach County. Despite the city's name, it has no beachfront; rather, it is located across the Intracoastal Waterway from the oceanfront municipalities of Ocean Ridge and Briny Breezes.
Residents and businesses in Boynton Beach are served by a City government that provides a variety of services. From necessities such as water and sewer, garbage and trash pickup, police and fire protection and code compliance, to amenities such as golf, tennis, library services, and oceanfront and special events, the City's elected officials and employees are dedicated to making Boynton Beach a great city in which to live, work, play and learn.
Housing
Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $173,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $251,783; Detached houses: $288,814; Townhouses or other attached units: $276,351; In 2-unit structures: $206,227; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,862; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $136,998; Mobile homes: $61,998
Demographics
Population in July 2009: 69,654. Boynton Beach covers 15.9 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 30 feet above sea level.
Zip codes: 33424, 33425, 33426, 33435, 33436, 33437, 33474. Area code: 561
Weather
Boynton Beach, FL climate is hot during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 80's and mild during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 60's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 90.10 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 57.30 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be fairly limited during summer with a difference that can reach 15 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 18 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Boynton Beach is 61.39 Inches. Summer months tend to be wetter than winter months. The wettest month of the year is September with an average rainfall of 8.10 Inches.
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