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Palm Beach County

Population in 2011: 4,882. Population change since 2000: +26.5%
Males: 3,352  (68.7%)
Females: 1,530  (31.3%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Florida median age:  41.3 years

Zip codes: 33493.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $18,359 (it was $23,558 in 2000)
South Bay:

$18,359
Florida:

$44,736
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $7,012

South Bay city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $81,506 (it was $65,600 in 2000)
South Bay:

$81,506
Florida:

$182,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $105,560; Detached houses: $114,843; Townhouses or other attached units: $130,711; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,837; Mobile homes: $14,921

Median gross rent in 2009: $567.

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  • Black alone - 3,120 (64.0%)
  • Hispanic - 1,132 (23.2%)
  • White alone - 558 (11.4%)
  • Two or more races - 31 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 25 (0.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 7 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.04%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.02%)

Races in South Bay detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in South Bay: 101.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about South Bay, Florida on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. South Bay is mentioned 21 times on our forum:
Which City In Pbc Looks The Worst?  (68 replies)
Belle Glade Is Very Depressing...  (43 replies)
West Palm Beach= the hood?  (27 replies)
Why Is PBC'S Lake Okeechobee region so poor and dangerous?  (10 replies)

Ancestries: West Indian (3.6%), United States (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 21 feet

Land area: 2.71 square miles.

Population density: 1803 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Bay:

  • High school or higher: 55.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 24.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Bay city:

  • Never married: 45.1%
  • Now married: 37.8%
  • Separated: 6.2%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

447 residents are foreign born (11.1% Latin America).

This city:  11.6%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research of Florida and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in South Bay, Florida as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in South Bay to the number of sex offenders is 1,134 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,316 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $779 (1.0%)
South Bay satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Royal Palm Beach-West Jupiter, FL (31.3 miles , pop. 74,157).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (61.7 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (918.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Belle Glade Camp, FL (1.5 miles ), Belle Glade, FL (1.8 miles ), Lake Harbor, FL (2.4 miles) , Fremd Village-Padgett Island, FL (3.3 miles ), Pahokee, FL (3.4 miles ), Clewiston, FL (3.8 miles ), Canal Point, FL (3.8 miles ), Harlem, FL (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $59,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $62,200
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $53,600
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,000
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $67,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $315,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 26.67 N, Longitude: 80.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 561

South Bay household income distribution South Bay home values distribution


 

Crime in South Bay by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00201020301
per 100,000 0.00.050.10.024.20.042.90.065.40.020.2
Rapes 24642222414
per 100,000 50.599.1150.295.948.448.542.944.087.321.780.9
Robberies 81521161316168469
per 100,000 202.1371.7525.8383.6314.9387.7342.8176.287.3130.3182.1
Assaults 6678657963495350513633
per 100,000 1667.11933.11627.41894.01526.21187.31135.61101.11112.6781.6667.7
Burglaries 6267667770306354447236
per 100,000 1566.11660.51652.51846.11695.7726.91349.91189.2959.91563.2728.5
Thefts 137144151166103105921077674103
per 100,000 3460.53568.83780.73979.92495.22544.21971.32356.31657.91606.62084.2
Auto thefts 1288671013141239
per 100,000 303.1198.3200.3143.9169.6242.3278.6308.3261.865.1182.1
Arson 21231200123
per 100,000 50.524.850.171.924.248.50.00.021.843.460.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 735.6887.11026.8906.1748.4587.7672.0531.3628.5407.7460.4

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Crime in South Bay detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.76
Florida average:

2.43

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South Bay, Florida accommodation, waste management, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.6%
Florida:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +260 (+7.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (35%)
  • Utilities (14%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (35%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Work and jobs in South Bay: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in South Bay, Florida

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Tornado activity:

South Bay-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/19/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the South Bay city center killed one person and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/13/2004, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 14.3 miles away from the city center caused $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Palm Beach County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Fires: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
South Bay topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near South Bay:

  • HENDRY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; CLEWISTON, FL)
  • LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; BELLE GLADE, FL)
  • COLUMBIA HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; WEST PALM BEACH, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in South Bay, FL

Airports located in South Bay:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Bay:

  • Lincoln College of Technology (about 40 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,419)
  • Palm Beach State College (about 40 miles; Lake Worth, FL; FT enrollment: 10,525)
  • Palm Beach Atlantic University-West Palm Beach (about 42 miles; West Palm Beach, FL; FT enrollment: 2,810)
  • Florida Atlantic University (about 44 miles; Boca Raton, FL; FT enrollment: 14,899)
  • University of Phoenix-South Florida Campus (about 47 miles; Plantation, FL; FT enrollment: 2,431)
  • Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale (about 48 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 10,580)
  • Nova Southeastern University (about 51 miles; Fort Lauderdale, FL; FT enrollment: 14,847)

Public elementary/middle school in South Bay:

Private elementary/middle school in South Bay:

  • MIRACLE BY FAITH CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 1165 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD; Grades: KG - 6)
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Notable locations in South Bay: South Bay Recreational Vehicle Campground (A), South Bay Mini Plaza (B), Palm Beach County Library System Clarence E Anthony Branch Library (C), South Bay Correctional Facility (D), Palm Beach County Fire and Rescue Station 74 (E), South Bay Public Safety Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Clarence E Anthony Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 375 Southwest 2nd Avenue).

 
Palm Beach County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 19.7. This is significantly better than average.
City:

19.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 6.02. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

6.02
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 43.1%
(86.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.8% for Black residents, 37.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.4% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.4 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.0%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Bay, FL


1,122 people in state prisons
7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

South Bay compared to Florida state average:

South Bay, Florida environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in South Bay (2011 data):

  • Bank of Belle Glade: Mini Plaza Branch at 131 U.S. Highway 27, branch established on 1978/06/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $82.7 mil, Deposits: $75.1 mil, headquarters in Belle Glade, FL, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Belle Glade Bank Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in South Bay, Florida:

  • Okeechobee Inn, 255 N Hwy 27, South Bay, FL 33493
  • Starling Motel, 240 S Hwy 27, South Bay, FL 33493
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in South Bay, Florida

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


South Bay travel time to work - commute
South Bay mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (89%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Palm Beach County Florida:


2008 Presidential Election results in Palm Beach County Florida:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for South Bay (based on Palm Beach County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.92%
Here55.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents47.5%26.4%6.7%2.9%2.4%
Congregations7.5%9.4%11.1%4.6%1.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.8%1.3%1.1%1.1%8.8%
Congregations4.6%3.4%2.3%2.9%52.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 259
Palm Beach County:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 13
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 161
This county:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 284
Palm Beach County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,129
This county:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Palm Beach County:

8.7%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Palm Beach County:

19.3%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.3%
State:

14.0%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,426$41,1120$0
Other Government Administration 5$18,865$45,2760$0
Police Protection - Officers 23$73,899$38,5560$0
Police - Other 1$3,303$39,6360$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$2,494
Streets and Highways 13$31,490$29,0680$0
Sewerage 7$16,650$28,5431$747
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$6,438$38,6280$0
Water Supply 7$21,361$36,6191$1,504
Other and Unallocable 1$4,663$55,9560$0
Totals for Government 60$180,095$36,0193$4,745

South Bay government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $309,000 ($63.29)
    Sewerage: $279,000 ($57.15)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,000,000 ($204.83)
    Sewerage: $893,000 ($182.92)
    Financial Administration: $698,000 ($142.97)
    Water Utilities: $629,000 ($128.84)
    Parks & Recreation: $333,000 ($68.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $192,000 ($39.33)
    Regular Highways: $31,000 ($6.35)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,970,000 ($813.19)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,843,000 ($787.18)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $127,000 ($26.01)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $236,000 ($48.34)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,140,000 ($233.51)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $717,000 ($146.87)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $840,000 ($172.06)
    All Other: $406,000 ($83.16)
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $337,000 ($69.03)
    Property: $310,000 ($63.50)
    Total General Sales: $261,000 ($53.46)
    NEC: $47,000 ($9.63)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,726,000 ($353.54)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $238,000 ($48.75)

6.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.94%
Florida average:

8.71%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,095 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:

0.18%
Florida average:

0.22%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Broward County, FL  1.49% ($51,198 average AGI)
from Miami-Dade County, FL  0.39% ($44,535)
from Nassau County, NY  0.17% ($119,286)


6.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,513 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.91%
Florida average:

7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($676 average AGI)
Palm Beach County:

0.09%
Florida average:

0.12%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Broward County, FL  1.00% ($43,692 average AGI)
to St. Lucie County, FL  0.46% ($46,102)
to Miami-Dade County, FL  0.30% ($34,307)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Bay:

  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WSWN (900 AM; 1 kW; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WAFC (590 AM; 5 kW; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Bay:

  • WBGF (93.5 FM; BELLE GLADE, FL; Owner: BGI BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WAFC-FM (99.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: GLADES MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WRMF (97.9 FM; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: PBB LICENSES, LLC)
  • WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWFR (91.7 FM; STUART, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJCB (88.5 FM; CLEWISTON, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WIRK-FM (107.9 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKGR (98.7 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLDI (95.5 FM; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAYF (88.1 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP. INC.)
  • WOLL (105.5 FM; HOBE SOUND, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMBX (102.3 FM; JENSEN BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WPBZ (103.1 FM; INDIANTOWN, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Bay:

  • WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
  • WPBF (Channel 25; TEQUESTA, FL; Owner: WPBF-TV COMPANY)
  • WTVX (Channel 34; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: C-34 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
  • WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WTCN-CA (Channel 43; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: WILLIAM H. BROTHERS)
  • WWHB-CA (Channel 15; STUART, FL; Owner: AMERICAN NETCOM, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

South Bay, Florida:
  • Fatal accident count: 37
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 56
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 13
  • Fatalities: 48
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 99
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Florida average:
  • Fatal accident count: 155
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 237
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 50
  • Fatalities: 168
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 414
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 27

See more detailed statistics of South Bay fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in South Bay)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 21250 Us Hwy 27 (Lat: 26.582333 Lon: -80.740833), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 8.6 m, Overall height: 8.8 m, Call Sign: WQFB802, Licensee ID: L00925866
    Assigned Frequencies: 915.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/09/2006, Expiration Date: 06/09/2016, Certifier: Ricardo Lima
    Registrant: Okeelanta Corporation

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 6 Mi Hwy 27 (Lat: 26.583694 Lon: -80.749778), Type: Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPLR653
    Assigned Frequencies: 8500.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/19/1997, Expiration Date: 12/19/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2003, Certifier: Ricardo A Lima
    Registrant: Krohne America, 7 Dearborn Rd, Peabody, MA 01960, Fax: (508) 535-1720
  • 2 Mi W 6 S Of (Lat: 26.572028 Lon: -80.748944), Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPRA786
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.312 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/25/2000, Expiration Date: 08/25/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006, Certifier: Robert King
    Registrant: Bairs Electronics Service Inc, 557 Se Ave E, Belle Glade, FL 33430, Fax: (561) 996-1502

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATION, 22953 Us 27 (Lat: 26.336444 Lon: -80.541972), Overall height: 80.2 m, Call Sign: WNTV789
    Assigned Frequencies: 955.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/2009, Expiration Date: 11/15/2019
    Registrant: Palm Beach Sheriff\'s Office, 3228 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406, Phone: (407) 688-3514
  • STATION, Us 27 16 1/2 Mi S (Lat: 26.461722 Lon: -80.675889), Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WNTV790
    Assigned Frequencies: 954.200 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/1999, Expiration Date: 07/19/2009, Cancellation Date: 09/19/2009
    Registrant: Palm Beach County Sheriff\'s Office, 3350 Gun Club Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406-4681, Phone: (561) 688-3514
  • XTL Transmit, 45750 State Rd 80 (Lat: 26.691111 Lon: -80.788056), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 89 m, Call Sign: WPXG987, Licensee ID: L00117192
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/02/2003, Expiration Date: 02/01/2012, Certifier: Kimberly H Kassis
    Registrant: Black Media Works, Inc., 1150 West King Street, Cocoa, FL 32922, Phone: (321) 632-1000, Fax: (321) 784-0070, Email:
  • STATION, South Bay Growers Office Us Hwy 27 Near (Lat: 26.669500 Lon: -80.718389), Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WGY602
    Assigned Frequencies: 2134.80 MHz, 2141.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/1997, Expiration Date: 11/19/2007, Cancellation Date: 02/01/2007
    Registrant: Phone: (813) 983-8121

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KG4NSL, Licensee ID: L00362653
    Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 05/31/2011, Certifier: Edward R Mayo Iii
    Registrant: Edward R Mayo Iii, 260 Se 3rd Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
  • Call Sign: KG4NSM, Licensee ID: L00362654
    Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 05/31/2011, Certifier: Stefanie A Mayo
    Registrant: Stefanie A Mayo, 260 Se 3rd Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
  • Call Sign: KG4NSO, Licensee ID: L00362656
    Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 05/31/2011, Certifier: Mark E Sutterfield Ii
    Registrant: Mark E Sutterfield Ii, South Bay, FL 33493
  • Call Sign: KG4NSP, Licensee ID: L00362657
    Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 05/31/2011, Certifier: Mark E Sutterfield Sr
    Registrant: Mark E Sutterfield Sr, South Bay, FL 33493
  • Call Sign: KG4NSQ, Licensee ID: L00362658
    Grant Date: 05/31/2001, Expiration Date: 05/31/2011, Certifier: Elijah A Smith
    Registrant: Elijah A Smith, 145 Sw 3rd Ave, South Bay, FL 33493-3222

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 500-A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 172 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 152K , Serial Number: 500A-1258-82, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 11/01/1962
    Registrant (Corporation): Whitehouse Aviation Inc, 380 Us 27n, South Bay, FL 33493
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 84551 , Serial Number: 7AC-3248, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Milton E Cooper, , South Bay, FL 33493



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$122,3501$2,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$45,2700$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$88,0701$16,860
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$164,2100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0083.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$01$95,270
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$131,4400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0083.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 55
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - South Bay


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for South Bay, FL

Most common first names in South Bay, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Willie2869.6 years
James2468.6 years
Mary1971.2 years
John1767.1 years
William1670.8 years
Mattie1373.6 years
George872.6 years
Charles867.6 years
Annie663.6 years
Jessie672.2 years
Most common last names in South Bay, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams1865.7 years
Brown1366.0 years
Jones1370.9 years
Johnson1154.9 years
Mann1156.8 years
Edwards964.6 years
Jackson875.1 years
Lewis772.4 years
Clark775.2 years
Davis761.6 years

South Bay on our top lists:

  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in state prisons"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer in 2005-2006"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Music stores"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #34 (33493) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bermudan first ancestries"
  • #35 (33493) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Bahamian first ancestries"
  • #99 (33493) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Barbadian first ancestries"
  • #99 (33493) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Jamaican first ancestries"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #78 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Yoram Aisenberg (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2013.

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