Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Ridge
What is it like to live in Sunset Ridge, Lake Worth Beach, FL?
Sunset Ridge is a primarily residential section of Lake Worth Beach with a mix of single-family homes and small apartment buildings located a short drive from the Atlantic beaches and the city’s downtown. Residents have access to local shops and restaurants, Palm Tran bus service, and regional road connections including US‑1 and I‑95 a few miles inland; Tri‑Rail stations are farther west. Cost of living is generally lower than the wealthier barrier-island communities in Palm Beach County but above the U.S. average; for current safety and school performance data consult Palm Beach County crime maps and the School District of Palm Beach County.
Is Sunset Ridge, Lake Worth Beach, FL expensive?
Neighborhood-level cost data for Sunset Ridge in Lake Worth Beach is not separately published in standard public datasets. Citywide, Lake Worth Beach is part of the South Florida market, which has experienced higher-than-average housing costs compared with many inland U.S. markets in recent years. For a precise determination, consult current MLS listings, Palm Beach County Property Appraiser records, or local real estate agents for recent sale and rental prices.
What is the weather of Sunset Ridge, Lake Worth Beach, FL?
The area has a warm, humid coastal climate with hot, humid summers and warm, mild winters. Average summer highs are around 90–92°F (32–33°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms during the wet season (June–September), while winter highs average 70–75°F (21–24°C) and lows rarely fall below the mid-50s°F (about 13°C). The region is subject to tropical storm and hurricane risk during the June–November season and records its highest rainfall in late summer; frost is very rare.
How safe is Sunset Ridge, Lake Worth Beach, FL?
Neighborhood-level crime statistics for Sunset Ridge are not published separately; law enforcement services for Lake Worth Beach are provided under contract by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. City-level crime data and incident maps are available from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office and the city's public safety reports for the most recent, verifiable figures. Safety can vary block by block, so consult PBSO crime maps and local community resources for up-to-date assessments.