Prospect Park

Prospect Park and Southland Park in West Palm Beach, FL: a well-preserved historic district of 1920s-30s homes with large yards and a ring of small parks, minutes from downtown. Explore Prospect Park with the Wolfe Team.

Overview for Prospect Park, FL

643 people live in Prospect Park, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $80,375. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

643

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$80,375

Average individual Income

Around Prospect Park, FL

There's plenty to do around Prospect Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

60
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
60
Bikeable
Bike Score
31
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Inner Awakening Yoga With Jamar.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.15 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

About Prospect Park

Prospect Park, often paired with neighboring Southland Park, is a well-preserved historic neighborhood just south of downtown West Palm Beach. It is known for large yards, 1920s architecture, and a ring of small parks at its center.

Quick facts

  • Location: Just south of downtown, east of Dixie Highway
  • Status: Historic district, roughly 400 homes across Prospect and Southland Parks
  • Built: 1920s and 1930s
  • Styles: Mediterranean Revival, Mission, Colonial Revival

Homes and pricing

  • Home types: Single-family historic homes with yards, in Mediterranean Revival, Mission, and Colonial Revival styles
  • Typical price range: Homes generally run from around $1 million into the $3 to $4 millions for larger restored homes. Ranges move with the market, so reach out for current pricing.

Highlights

  • Large yards and restored historic homes
  • Centered on Prospect Park and several green spaces
  • Minutes from downtown and Palm Beach island
  • Arched doorways, stucco facades, and courtyards

Who it suits

A good fit for buyers who want a historic home with yard space and parks, close to downtown and the beach. The Wolfe Team can help you find the right fit in Prospect or Southland Park.


Demographics and Employment Data for Prospect Park, FL

Prospect Park has 248 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Prospect Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 643 people call Prospect Park home. The population density is 28,190 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

643

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41 years

Median Age

57 / 43%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
248

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$80,375

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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