Boca Raton, FL
Boca Raton · FL 33427
Updated August 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$650K
Median Price
6/100
Walk Score
7.2/10
Schools
60 min
to Miami, FL
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Boca Raton’s 33427 ZIP is a solid, family‑friendly enclave with strong schools and plenty of green space, but it leans on the car for most errands and the commute to Miami can be long. The cost of living is higher than the national average, yet the low flood risk and overall safety make it a sensible choice for many.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated public schools, especially Calusa Elementary and Spanish River High
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X) and strong beach access
- ✓Plenty of parks and nature preserves
- ✓Strong community amenities and senior‑friendly services
Real Talk
- !High cost of living and property taxes can stretch a budget
- !Limited public transit options mean a car is almost mandatory
- !Commute to Miami is a full hour, which may be tiring for daily commuters
- !Hurricane season can bring heavy insurance costs
- $HOA fees in many neighborhoods
- $Higher property tax rates than the national average
- $Potential for elevated flood insurance premiums during hurricane season
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Boca Raton, FL
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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