Population
Smyrna
56,285
Royal Palm Beach
39,089
Median Income
Smyrna
$96,780
Royal Palm Beach
$92,382
Home Value
Smyrna
$409,000
Royal Palm Beach
$389,300
Rent
Smyrna
$1,682
Royal Palm Beach
$2,192
Crime Rate
Smyrna
N/A
Royal Palm Beach
1.59
Cost of Living
Smyrna
155.0
Royal Palm Beach
161.9
Avg Temp
Smyrna
N/A
Royal Palm Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Smyrna
3.9%
Royal Palm Beach
4.2%
How Similar Are Smyrna & Royal Palm Beach?
Royal Palm Beach is Smyrna's #7 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Smyrna
56,285
Royal Palm Beach
39,089
Smyrna has a 31% larger population than Royal Palm Beach.
Political Leaning
Smyrna
42.0%
Royal Palm Beach
49.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Royal Palm Beach has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Smyrna
3.9%
Royal Palm Beach
4.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Smyrna
$96,780
Royal Palm Beach
$92,382
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Smyrna
$409,000
Royal Palm Beach
$389,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Smyrna
42.2%
Royal Palm Beach
25.2%
Smyrna has a 40% higher education than Royal Palm Beach.
Demographics
Smyrna
44.3%
Royal Palm Beach
46.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Smyrna
155.0
Royal Palm Beach
161.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Smyrna and Royal Palm Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Royal Palm Beach
Smyrna leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Smyrna leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSmyrna has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,254 in Royal Palm Beach (19% lower). Smyrna has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $1,901 in Royal Palm Beach (13% lower). Smyrna scores 191.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 217.8 in Royal Palm Beach.
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Housing Market — Royal Palm Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoyal Palm Beach has a vacancy rate of 5.2% compared to 7.2% in Smyrna. Royal Palm Beach has a owner-occupied of 80.1% compared to 56.8% in Smyrna. Royal Palm Beach has a single-family homes of 80.4% compared to 61.6% in Smyrna.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Smyrna leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSmyrna has a work from home of 28.5% compared to 9.5% in Royal Palm Beach. Royal Palm Beach has a poverty rate of 5.0% compared to 9.6% in Smyrna. Smyrna: 35,135 vs Royal Palm Beach: 21,303 for labor force.
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Smyrna leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSmyrna has a bachelor's degree or higher of 42.2% compared to 25.2% in Royal Palm Beach. Smyrna has a high school diploma or higher of 50.3% compared to 41.0% in Royal Palm Beach.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSmyrna has a population of 56,285, about 1.4x the size of Royal Palm Beach (39,089). Smyrna skews younger with a median age of 35.6 vs 41.5.
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Black
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Asian
Smyrna
Royal Palm Beach
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSmyrna: 2.8 vs Royal Palm Beach: 1.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Royal Palm Beach: 5 vs Smyrna: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Royal Palm Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSmyrna has a work from home of 28.5% compared to 9.5% in Royal Palm Beach. Royal Palm Beach has a bicycle of 0.0% compared to 0.0% in Smyrna. Royal Palm Beach has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 0.4% in Smyrna.
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