Boca Raton, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 78,895 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Temperatures stay quite warm throughout the year, but during hurricane season a good deal of rain gets dropped on the city.
Geography
Boca Raton is situated north of Miami and south of Palm Beach.
Cultural Attractions
The Boca Raton Museum of Art, established in the 1940s by some residents of Boca, has a permanent collection of more than 4,000 pieces.
Recreation
The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, opened when George Morikami donated 200 acres in honor of his home country of Japan, is now a large complex honoring all things Japanese.
Historical
During World War II, the Army established the only wartime radar training facility in Boca Raton.
| Median home price [details] | $275,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $336,250 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 1,278 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 23 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $4,884 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 10 |
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