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About Boca Raton, FL
The cultural scene in Boca Raton is vibrant, with a wealth of institutions such as the Boca Raton Museum of Art and the lively Mizner Park offering regular art events and exhibitions. The city is a destination for those seeking both relaxation and active lifestyles, with outdoor spaces like Red Reef Park and Sugar Sand Park providing opportunities for leisure and exercise. With its warm climate, Boca Raton supports various water sports and beach activities year-round. The community's dedication to preserving the natural environment while fostering urban growth makes Boca Raton a unique place to live and visit.
Beyond its economic and aesthetic appeal, Boca Raton boasts a diverse population, reflected in its diverse dining scene and cultural offerings. The city's commitment to high educational standards is evident in its well-regarded schools and Boca Ratonβs integrated approach to maintaining a healthy work-life balance further enhances its appeal as a premier choice for residents and visitors alike.
Quality of Life Scores
Data-driven insights into what makes Boca Raton special
Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.
Demographics & Economy
Understanding the community and economic landscape
Demographics
Boca Raton has a diverse, affluent community known for its active lifestyle and cultural engagement.
Economy
Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including technology, finance, education, healthcare, tourism.
Housing
Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.
Education Excellence
World-class learning opportunities and achievements
Education Levels
Institutions
- Schools: 32
- Universities: 2
- Libraries: 4
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Sports & Entertainment
Home to professional and collegiate athletics
Professional Teams
College & Development
Major Venues
FAU Stadium: 30,000
Transportation & Infrastructure
Getting around Boca Raton
Roads & Highways
Major Highways: I-95, US-1, Florida's Turnpike
Average Commute: 23 minutes
Public Transit
Tri-Rail, Palm Tran
Airports
FLL - Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, PBI - Palm Beach International
Places & Attractions
Discover what makes Boca Raton unique
Landmarks
- Mizner Park
- Boca Raton Resort & Club
- Town Center at Boca Raton
Attractions
- Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
- Boca Raton Museum of Art
- Mizner Park Amphitheater
Museums
- Boca Raton Museum of Art
- Childrenβs Science Explorium
Parks
- Red Reef Park
- Sugar Sand Park
- Spanish River Park
Healthcare
- Boca Raton Regional Hospital
- West Boca Medical Center
Key Industries
Economic drivers powering Boca Raton
Living Here
Essential information about life in Boca Raton
Climate & Geography
Climate: Tropical rainforest climate
Elevation: 13 feet
Time Zone: America/New_York
County: Palm Beach County
Metro Area: Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metro Area
Contact Information
Area Code: 561
ZIP Codes: 33427, 33428, 33429, 33431, 33432, 33433, 33434, 33481, 33486, 33487, 33496, 33498
Location
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