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Lake Harbor Florida Aerial
Florida›Palm Beach County

Lake HarborFL

A town in Florida.

Photo: formulanone · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo of Lake Harbor

Lake Harbor, FL · Photo: formulanone · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Land area
1 sq mi

Is Lake Harbor a good place to live?

Lake Harbor’s January low is 54°F, above both Florida’s towns (51°F) and U.S. towns (22°F). Lake Harbor’s density of trails is 1.5 miles per square mile, against 0.4 in Florida’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Lake Harbor yet; the figures below are still real.

Loading bean pickers. Lake Harbor, Florida
Loading bean pickers. Lake Harbor, Florida, 1939
Lake Harbor’s story

95 years in pictures

Census counts: 195 in 2000, 49 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1939 and 2 maps from 1970 on.

  • 1931Lake Harbor is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Lake Harbor: who provides what

Lake Harbor is unincorporated, so Palm Beach County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerFPL14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Clewiston water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesPalm Beach CountyPalm Beach County provides services here
SchoolsPalm Beach County School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Florida you can register online until 29 days before Election Day, in person until 29 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 29 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections herePalm Beach Supervisor of ElectionsPalm Beach County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Mar 2024
ZIP code3344033440 100%Census 2020

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 Lake Harbor.

Climate

Expect mild winters and hot summers in Lake Harbor

The typical July afternoon high for Lake Harbor comes to 92°F.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter56–77°
Spring63–85°
Summer73–92°
Fall68–86°
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Lake Harbor: inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities. 46% of Lake Harbor’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 35%. Federal aid has come to Lake Harbor households in 6 declared disasters; the latest was in 2024.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesCold waves
6
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

More of Lake Harbor’s adults get no exercise outside work than in the typical Florida or U.S. town

39% of Lake Harbor adults have obesity. This Florida town does better than the Florida average on 1 of 31 CDC measures and worse on 21. Among adults locally, 18% have diabetes and 19% report frequent physical distress.

Lake HarborFlorida townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)33%20%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)19%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)40%25%25%
31 measures vs. Florida
1 better9 too close to call21 worse
What stands outLake HarborFL
Fewer adults who have had cancer6.4%9.1%
More adults facing food insecurity32%16.8%
Lakeside Medical Center
9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

0
homes sold in August

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Outdoors

0% of Lake Harbor is conserved land

1.9 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 847 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lake Harbor

15pages on Lake Harbor
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lake Harbor; the nearest are

About Lake Harbor

CDP in Florida, United States

Lake Harbor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida despite being physically and culturally closer to the Florida Heartland. The population was 49 at the 2020 US census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.3 sq mi
Elevation
13 ft
ZIP code
33459
Area code
561

Questions about Lake Harbor

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lake Harbor, FL a good place to live?

We don’t grade Lake Harbor yet; the figures below are still real. A town in Florida.