Frequently Asked Questions about Oakmont
What is it like to live in Oakmont, Delray Beach, FL?
Oakmont is primarily an active-adult (commonly 55+) gated residential community in Delray Beach with on-site amenities such as a clubhouse, pools, fitness facilities, and organized social activities. Housing is managed through an HOA and consists mainly of single-family homes and condominiums, with local housing costs generally above the U.S. median. The community is a short drive from downtown Delray Beach, the Atlantic coast beaches, regional shopping and I‑95, offering convenient access to Palm Beach County services. As a gated development it typically reports lower crime than surrounding non-gated areas, but consult current local crime data for up-to-date safety information.
Is Oakmont, Delray Beach, FL expensive?
I don't have verifiable, up-to-date specific pricing for Oakmont in Delray Beach as of 2025. Delray Beach housing costs vary by neighborhood and property type, so whether Oakmont is expensive depends on current MLS listings and recent sales in that community. For exact, current pricing compare active listings or consult a local real estate agent or the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser.
What is the weather of Oakmont, Delray Beach, FL?
The area has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and warm, drier winters. A pronounced wet season runs May–October with frequent afternoon thunderstorms, and hurricane season is June–November (peak August–September). Typical summer highs are near 90°F (≈32°C) and winter highs around 70–75°F (21–24°C), with winter lows commonly in the 50s°F (10–15°C); coastal sea breezes moderate temperatures compared with inland areas.
How safe is Oakmont, Delray Beach, FL?
Neighborhood-level crime statistics for Oakmont are not published separately by city or county sources. Law enforcement coverage is provided by the Delray Beach Police Department, and city-wide crime data and interactive crime maps are available from DBPD and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. For current, verifiable safety metrics specific to Oakmont, consult the Delray Beach Police Department crime map or Palm Beach County/FDLE reports.