Jupiter FarmsFL
Home to 12,945 people, this town lies in Florida.
Is Jupiter Farms a good place to live?
Health is its strong suit: it is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns. Jupiter Farms grades B− overall and ranks 131st of 634 in Florida. Nationally, it does better than 55% of U.S. towns. It is strong on incomes as well — the median household earns $138K. Its weakest is cost of living: the typical home is worth about $654K, 8.5 years of the Miami metro’s $77K median household income. Walkability is weaker too (C). Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than two thirds of U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Jupiter Farms Community Park, at 48 acres.
Figures: health, CDC PLACES · incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · home values, Zillow · OpenStreetMap.
What makes Jupiter Farms stand out
Where Jupiter Farms beats most towns.
95% of working residents leave Jupiter Farms for work
Where Jupiter Farms’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Jupiter Farms grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Florida), ordered by how far Jupiter Farms is from typical.
Its grades run from A for jobs and income (better than 91% of comparable towns) to D− for cost of living (better than 5%), so the B− overall blends very different results.
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Lake Okeechobee and 24 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Jupiter Farms. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi LakeLake Okeechobee
18 mi MuseumFlagler Museum16 mi Zoo & aquariumLion Country Safari
39 mi Stadium & arenaFAU Stadium
18 mi MuseumNorton Museum of Art
40 mi MuseumNational Navy UDT-SEAL MuseumPhoto credits
Lake Okeechobee: NASA, Public domain · Flagler Museum: Roger Wollstadt from Sarasota, Florida, CC BY-SA 2.0 · FAU Stadium: Jerseydem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Norton Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Jupiter Farms: who provides what
Jupiter Farms is unincorporated, so Palm Beach County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 17, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jupiter Farms.
Jupiter Farms has milder winter nights than nearly all U.S. towns and has less no health insurance than most of Florida, but it has homes that cost more against local pay than most of Florida.
Jupiter Farms’ grade for health is an A
Its widest gap with Florida is no health insurance: 8.8% of those 18–64 have no health insurance, against 15.9% statewide. Against the 3,723 U.S. towns with household incomes like Jupiter Farms’s, it is healthier than 67%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.
24% of Jupiter Farms adults have obesity. Among adults locally, 17% have been diagnosed with depression, against 18% in Florida’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns. In Jupiter Farms, nearly a fifth of adults get no exercise outside work, and 14% say their health is fair or poor. The town beats the Florida average on 19 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Jupiter Farms | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 32% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 25% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 20% | 19% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Jupiter Farms | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.8% | 15.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.4% | 16.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.2% | 9.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
On state tests, Jupiter Farms’ schools beat 68% of Florida districts
Its one school is below. The Palm Beach school district runs its public schools. Enrollment at Jupiter Farms’s public school: 609 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Farms Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 609 | A+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within FL on state tests and graduation
A smaller share of residents live below the poverty line in Jupiter Farms than in most of Florida or the rest of the country
Jobs based here grew from 1,177 in 2013 to 1,684.
The typical journey to work in Jupiter Farms is 31 minutes. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs locally rose by 507, to 1,684. Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles. The top destinations are Jupiter (15%), West Palm Beach (10%) and Palm Beach Gardens (7%).
| Jupiter Farms | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $138,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.8% | 11% | 9.6% |
| Work from home | 20% | 14% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 27 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Fewer young adults than Florida overall
The median household earns $138,191, against $74,568 across Florida, one input to its A for jobs and income.
Florida has 34% of adults 25 and older with a bachelor’s degree or more; here it is 41%. Adults 18 to 34 are 12% of residents (21% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 47% of residents (38% statewide). Also worth knowing: among residents in Jupiter Farms, 20% are 65 or older, near the Florida town median (20%) and above the median of U.S. towns (18%).
| Jupiter Farms | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.2 years | 42.4 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 41% | 31% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 21% | 20% | 22% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±4.6 points. Across Florida, 50.9% of residents are women.
| Jupiter Farms | FL | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11% | 10.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.6% | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.7% | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13.3% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 15.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17.9% | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.8% | 11.7% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8% | 9.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.1% | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 21.6% | 27.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 24.9% | 18.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.7% | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 27.6% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13% | 12.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
The climate in Jupiter Farms brings mild winters and hot summers
January nights average 54.7°, milder than in 99% of U.S. towns; July afternoons average 91°. The Stuart weather station, 19 miles away, records that about 81 days a year reach 90°: more than most of the country, but fewer than 94% of Florida places with climate records.
Jupiter Farms’ January low stands at 55°F. Snow is almost unheard of.
| Jupiter Farms | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| January low | 55°F | 51°F | 22°F |
| July high | 91°F | 91°F | 85°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Jupiter Farms is hurricanes, at a high overall level
Federal disaster aid has reached households in Jupiter Farms after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2017. On expected storm and flood damage, Jupiter Farms sits above 67% of U.S. communities. 18 flood insurance claims have been paid in the town since 1995. FEMA puts 54% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to hurricanes, and 32% to inland flooding.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Jupiter Farms has set aside 0.6% of its land for conservation
There are 4.3 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Jupiter Farms’ density of trails comes in at 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Jupiter Farms | Florida towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.6% | 3% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Jupiter Farms Community Park | — | 48 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
A larger share of households in Jupiter Farms own their home than in the typical Florida or U.S. town
At 8.5 years of the Miami metro’s $77K median household income, the typical home costs more against local pay than in 90% of Florida towns; that ratio is one input to its D− for cost of living. The median property tax bill is $5,142, against $2,730 across Florida, another input to its cost-of-living grade.
On the market in Jupiter Farms: a median 70 days to sell. The median sale price was $980,000 in September 2026. Homes in Jupiter Farms sold for 96% of their list price on average.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Jupiter Farms
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Jupiter Farms
About 6 of every 100 Jupiter Farms residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Florida.
About Jupiter Farms
Human settlement in Palm Beach County, Florida, US
Jupiter Farms is a census-designated place (CDP) and an agriculture residential community in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is located west of Florida's Turnpike on Indiantown Road (County Road 706), the major highway through the community. Jupiter Farms is composed of roughly 15 square miles (39 km2) of land, and is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. As of the 2020 US census, the CDP's population had 12,572 residents.
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- Area
- 15 sq mi
- Area code
- 561
Jupiter Farms’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Jupiter Farms.
| Town | FL rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Farms | #131 | B− | D− | — | B+ | A |
| Jupiter | #19 | A− | D− | A | B+ | A |
| Palm Beach Gardens | #115 | B | D− | B− | B+ | A |
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Questions about Jupiter Farms
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jupiter Farms, FL a good place to live?
Jupiter Farms grades B− overall, better than 55% of U.S. towns and #131 of 634 in Florida. It grades A for health and B+ for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D−.
Is Jupiter Farms, FL expensive?
Yes. The typical home is worth about $654,000, 74% above the Florida typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D−.