The median sale price of a home sold in May 2019 in Riviera Beach fell by $28,000 while total sales decreased by 4.4%, according to BlockShopper.com.
In May 2019, there were 87 homes sold, with a median sale price of $167,000 – a 14.4% decrease over the $195,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 91 homes sold in Riviera Beach in May 2018.
The median sales tax in Riviera Beach for the most recent year with available data, 2014, was $2,071, approximately 1.2% of the median home sale price for May 2019.
The following table compares Riviera Beach to other Palm Beach County cities with similar median sales prices in May 2019:
| City | May 2019 Home Sales | May 2018 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2019 Median Sales Price | May 2018 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Palm Beach | 295 | 243 | 21.4% | $197,700 | $195,000 | 1.4% |
| Sandalfoot Cove CDP | 62 | 28 | 121.4% | $194,000 | $206,450 | -6% |
| Boynton Beach | 221 | 203 | 8.9% | $190,000 | $193,000 | -1.6% |
| Royal Palm Beach (unincorporated) | 46 | 46 | 0% | $185,257.12 | $181,500 | 2.1% |
| Haverhill | 3 | 4 | -25% | $175,000 | $260,500 | -32.8% |
| Riviera Beach | 87 | 91 | -4.4% | $167,000 | $195,000 | -14.4% |
| Greenacres | 92 | 97 | -5.2% | $166,700 | $162,000 | 2.9% |
| Hypoluxo | 13 | 16 | -18.8% | $161,500 | $172,500 | -6.4% |
| Palm Springs | 40 | 38 | 5.3% | $157,000 | $142,050 | 10.5% |
| Belle Glade | 7 | 7 | 0% | $135,000 | $110,000 | 22.7% |
| West Boca | 6 | 3 | 100% | $135,000 | $103,000 | 31.1% |
