The Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts just released their FY 2018 report and as usual some TERRIFIC data is included in this. To read the full report CLICK HERE!
In 2018, the median sales price for a single-family home in Palm Beach County was $345,000, a 4.6 percent increase over the previous year. By comparison, median sales prices grew by 7.2 percent in Florida and 2.9 percent nationwide in 2018.
Meanwhile, the number of new foreclosure cases filed in Palm Beach County increased by 11 percent in 2018 to 3768 new filings. However, foreclosure filings have fallen by 38 percent since 2014.
The top five employers in the County…
Tenet Healthcare Corp 5,939
NextEra Energy, Inc 4,404 (They
Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) 3,550
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
2,800 Bethesda Health, Inc. 2,282
Revenue from property taxes rose by $69.7 million in FY 2018, an increase of 6 percent.
FP&L paid the most at 97.9 MILLION in real estate taxes.
The next highest real estate tax payer was the Town Center at Boca Raton which paid 9.8M.
52.7% of ALL the funds collected in the county ,millage rate go to the school board. On a 300k assessed home that’s
