Condos for Sale in Palm Beach Shores, Palm Beach Shores

Living on this small barrier island (Singer Island) offers beachside, low-density residential life with a mix of single-family homes and low-rise condos. Residents have direct access to beaches, parks and boating, while grocery, commercial services and regional transit are concentrated across the Intracoastal in West Palm Beach and Riviera Beach. Housing and living costs run above the U.S. average for Florida coastal communities, and the area faces tropical storm, hurricane and coastal flood risk that affects insurance and building requirements.

Yes — housing and overall cost of living are above the U.S. average due to beachfront real estate, with median home values commonly in the high six-figures to over $1 million. Rents and local services are higher than regional and national norms. Property insurance and some taxes can be elevated because of coastal exposure and hurricane risk.

The town has a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and warm, drier winters, and a pronounced wet season from May through October. Summer highs typically reach the upper 80s°F (about 30–32°C) while winter lows average in the low 60s°F (around 15–17°C), with sea breezes moderating temperatures. Annual rainfall (roughly 50–60 inches) is concentrated in the wet season, humidity is high, and the area is vulnerable to tropical storms and hurricanes during the June–November season.

Palm Beach Shores is a small barrier-island town in Palm Beach County served by a local municipal police department. Reported crime is generally low compared with larger nearby municipalities, with most incidents being property-related rather than violent. For current, verifiable crime statistics consult the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office crime maps or the Florida Department of Law Enforcement reports.