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What County Is West Palm Beach, Florida In?

West Palm Beach is in Palm Beach County, Florida. It is the county seat of Palm Beach County. About 122,290 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 53.9 sq mi (140 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Coral Springs, 34 mi south.

JacksonvilleMiamiTampa
West Palm Beach in Florida
Cloud LakeGlen RidgeMangonia ParkPalm BeachRiviera BeachRoyal Palm BeachSchall CircleThe AcreageWestgate
West Palm Beach and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
122,290 ± 106
Land area
53.9 sq mi (140 km²)
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Sun today
Sunrise and sunset for the year
Elevation
15 ft 5 m, ground height at the central point
Median household income
$73,446 ± $2,790
Median home value
$414,200 ± $13,945
Median rent, with utilities
$1,772 ± $44
Homes lived in by their owners
50.5% ± 2.1 points
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLA principal city of the area
Water area
4.17 sq mi (10.8 km²)
State
Florida
Census place code
1276600
Coordinates (central point)
26.745114, -80.127038
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

County boundaries in West Palm Beach

For a point close to the city or county boundary, check the address with the office responsible for your form. Check a point on the county map.

Coordinates of West Palm Beach

26.745114, -80.127038 is a central point for West Palm Beach, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.

Elevation in West Palm Beach

15 ft (5 m), the USGS ground height at West Palm Beach’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.

Sunrise and sunset in West Palm Beach

Longest day
13 hours 50 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
10 hours 28 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:26 AM around June 9
Latest sunrise
7:33 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:27 PM around November 30
Latest sunset
8:18 PM around July 2

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:10 AM5:49 PM10 h 39 min
Feb 156:56 AM6:12 PM11 h 16 min
Mar 157:30 AM7:29 PM11 h 59 min
Apr 156:56 AM7:44 PM12 h 48 min
May 156:33 AM8:00 PM13 h 27 min
Jun 156:26 AM8:15 PM13 h 49 min
Jul 156:36 AM8:16 PM13 h 40 min
Aug 156:52 AM7:57 PM13 h 5 min
Sep 157:06 AM7:25 PM12 h 19 min
Oct 157:19 AM6:52 PM11 h 33 min
Nov 156:39 AM5:30 PM10 h 51 min
Dec 157:01 AM5:29 PM10 h 28 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Time zones in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach uses Eastern Time (America/New_York).

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.

ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3341176,863 people
  2. 3341843,676 people
  3. 3341738,079 people
  4. 3340734,851 people
  5. 3340133,698 people
  6. 3340933,489 people
  7. 3340626,945 people
  8. 3340519,780 people
  9. 3341215,859 people

9 ZIP Code areas overlap West Palm Beach. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Schall Circle, Florida (CDP)2.2 mi south
  2. Mangonia Park, Florida (town)3.3 mi east
  3. Westgate, Florida (CDP)3.6 mi southeast
  4. Riviera Beach, Florida (city)4.0 mi northeast
  5. Glen Ridge, Florida (town)5.9 mi southeast
  6. Cloud Lake, Florida (town)5.9 mi southeast
  7. Palm Beach, Florida (town)6.3 mi southeast
  8. Royal Palm Beach, Florida (village)7.0 mi southwest
  9. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (city)7.6 mi north
  10. Lake Clarke Shores, Florida (town)7.6 mi southeast
  11. The Acreage, Florida (CDP)9.5 mi west
  12. Lake Worth Beach, Florida (city)9.6 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.