Geography
Boca Del Mar lies a few miles west of Boca Raton, which is on southern Florida's Atlantic coast.
Cultural Attractions
The nearby Boca Raton Museum of Art has a broad collection of painting, sculpture, and decorative artworks.
Recreation
Sugar Sand Park, just outside Boca Del Mar, has nature trails, a community center, and a carousel. For golfers, there are a number of private golf courses and clubs in the area.
Historical
The planned community of Boca Del Mar had its start in 1971, when Behring Corp. began construction.
Economy
Boca Del Mar has a large population of retirees.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 20,714
- Population under 55:
- 60.2%
- Population over 55:
- 39.8%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Miami
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Good
- Temperature:
- 91°F July High, 47°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $55,519
- Median home price:
- $160,000
- Average property tax:
- N/A
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 11.5%
- High
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 10
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 20
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 0/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 39/1
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 67/4
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 890
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