In May, there were 337 homes sold, with a median sale price of $405,000 - a 41.1 percent increase over the $287,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 369 homes sold in West Palm Beach in May 2021.
The median sales tax in West Palm Beach for the most recent year with available data, 2018, was $2,805, approximately 0.7 percent of the median home sale price for May.
The following table compares West Palm Beach to other Palm Beach County cities with similar median sale prices in May:
| City | May 2022 Home Sales | May 2021 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | May 2022 Median Sales Price | May 2021 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverhill | 2 | 3 | -33.3 | $460,000 | $355,000 | 29.6 |
| Boca Raton (unincorporated) | 265 | 208 | 27.4 | $455,000 | $352,450 | 29.1 |
| Atlantis | 9 | 7 | 28.6 | $450,000 | $437,000 | 3 |
| Delray Beach | 224 | 173 | 29.5 | $440,000 | $364,000 | 20.9 |
| Boynton Beach (unincorporated) | 271 | 197 | 37.6 | $423,500 | $329,999 | 28.3 |
| West Palm Beach | 337 | 369 | -8.7 | $405,000 | $287,000 | 41.1 |
| Royal Palm Beach | 67 | 52 | 28.8 | $400,000 | $340,000 | 17.6 |
| Boca Del Mar CDP | 41 | 38 | 7.9 | $400,000 | $285,000 | 40.4 |
| North Palm Beach | 46 | 36 | 27.8 | $395,000 | $367,500 | 7.5 |
| Hypoluxo | 26 | 18 | 44.4 | $355,000 | $336,000 | 5.7 |
| Lake Worth | 264 | 222 | 18.9 | $352,850 | $285,000 | 23.8 |
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