Frequently Asked Questions about Pineapple Beach
What is it like to live in Pineapple Beach, Lake Worth Beach, FL?
Pineapple Beach is a small, primarily residential area within Lake Worth Beach on Florida’s Atlantic coast, with beach access and a mix of single-family homes and condominiums. Transportation is car-friendly with nearby US-1/A1A and Palm Tran bus service, while regional rail (Tri-Rail) and Brightline stations are in nearby West Palm Beach. Cost of living is moderate for Palm Beach County with rising housing prices; safety levels are mixed (check local police/crime maps), and the environment is tropical with hot, humid summers and hurricane/coastal-flooding risk.
Is Pineapple Beach, Lake Worth Beach, FL expensive?
Pineapple Beach in Lake Worth Beach is not among Palm Beach County’s most expensive neighborhoods overall. Housing and rental costs in Lake Worth Beach are generally lower than nearby luxury areas, but beachfront condos and renovated homes in the neighborhood command premiums above the city median. Exact prices fluctuate—check current MLS or Palm Beach County records for up-to-date median sale and rental figures.
What is the weather of Pineapple Beach, Lake Worth Beach, FL?
The area has a tropical coastal climate with hot, humid summers and mild, drier winters. Summers (roughly May–October) bring frequent afternoon thunderstorms, high humidity, and average highs in the mid-80s to low-90s °F; winters (November–April) are mild with daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s °F and nighttime lows in the 50s–60s °F. Most annual rainfall occurs in the wet season and the location is subject to the Atlantic hurricane season (June–November), peaking in late summer and early fall.
How safe is Pineapple Beach, Lake Worth Beach, FL?
Neighborhood-level crime data for Pineapple Beach are not published separately; official reporting is at the city or county level. City-level statistics through 2023–2024 indicate Lake Worth Beach has had higher violent and property crime rates than the Palm Beach County average. For current, verifiable information consult the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office crime map and Lake Worth Beach police reports and consider visiting the area and speaking with local residents for firsthand impressions.