Living in Delray Beach
Delray Beach is a large place in Florida, United States, home to 66,255 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 21%, #3,398 of 16,523), business owners (top 23%, #2,747 of 12,111), early retirees (top 27%, #2,841 of 10,762).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Delray Beach
- The landscape belongs to Atlantic coastal plain.
- It is right on the coast of the Straits of Florida.
- It is part of Greater Fort Lauderdale, 37 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 29 min and sets around 23:33; in late June it sets around 2:16.
How Delray Beach ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Florida | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 40 | #8,319 of 11,898 | #382 of 689 | Map |
| Low-income household | 24 | #8,132 of 9,771 | #476 of 596 | Map |
| Low-income family | 27 | #7,177 of 8,006 | #458 of 554 | Map |
| Single parent | 34 | #5,356 of 6,237 | #343 of 456 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #4,578 of 9,474 | #260 of 615 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #6,166 of 9,474 | #328 of 615 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #2,841 of 10,762 | #118 of 639 | Map |
| Single professional | 58 | #1,923 of 4,537 | #135 of 336 | Map |
| Young professional | 60 | #1,973 of 4,444 | #145 of 322 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #1,508 of 3,053 | #116 of 231 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #4,691 of 7,271 | #247 of 485 | Map |
| Commuter | 63 | #3,498 of 6,227 | #237 of 429 | Map |
| Car-free household | 59 | #1,832 of 3,933 | #133 of 282 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 32 | #6,415 of 8,006 | #380 of 554 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 23 | #10,450 of 12,111 | #518 of 680 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 57 | #1,761 of 4,114 | #123 of 298 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #2,104 of 7,271 | #119 of 485 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #5,984 of 9,474 | #329 of 615 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 48 | #9,531 of 18,063 | #221 of 808 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 40 | #3,398 of 16,523 | #55 of 779 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 27 | #14,702 of 18,063 | #517 of 808 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #1,998 of 16,523 | #63 of 779 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #1,259 of 21,167 | #87 of 852 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 41 | #11,973 of 12,111 | #589 of 680 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #2,844 of 6,413 | #255 of 625 | Map |
| Business owner | 67 | #2,747 of 12,111 | #190 of 680 | Map |
| Digital native | 52 | #2,023 of 4,750 | #128 of 351 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kings Point (Florida) 7 km
- Boynton Beach 7 km
- Boca Raton 11 km
- Lantana (Florida) 14 km
- Boca Del Mar 15 km
- Deerfield Beach 16 km
- Lake Worth Beach 17 km
- Lake Worth Corridor 17 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.