Boca Raton Ranked No. 5 As Best Beach Town To Live In

From the City of Boca Raton: WalletHub recently released its 2019 Best Beach Towns to Live In list, putting Boca Raton at number 5 out of 146 beach (ocean) cities.

To compile this list, WalletHub compared cities across 62 key indicators of livability with set ranges from housing costs to share of for-sale waterfront homes to quality of beach water. Boca Raton is the only city in Palm Beach County to make it into the Top 10.

View more of Boca Raton's accomplishments at Awards and Recognition.

Fast Facts

• The City of Boca Raton has 5 miles of pristine beaches on the Atlantic Ocean
• 1.95 miles are public, lifeguard protected City Beaches
• The following beaches are beautiful destination spots for visitors and residents:
  • South Beach Park
  • Red Reef Beach
  • Spanish River Park
• The City of Boca Raton also has a designated Dog Beach located at Spanish River Park
• For those wanting to watch the waves "live" or check out beach conditions before heading out, a high resolution, time-lapse system webcam is located at South Beach Park Pavilion. You can also check out the beach conditions daily.
• For physically challenged beachgoers, beach wheelchairs are available. Please speak to gate attendant upon arrival.