Hypoluxo

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Hypoluxo, FL Area Guide

Avg Rent

$2,029

Population

3,480

Renter Mix

34% Rent

The historic charm of old Florida is alive and well in this idyllic waterfront community

Coastal Boating Fishing Nature Historic Outdoors

Sitting right on the edge of the Intracoastal Waterway, Hypoluxo is a small Palm Beach County town with a sense of place that feels genuinely old Florida. The name itself has roots in the Seminole language, loosely translating to "water all around, no get out"—a fitting description for this one-square-mile waterfront community. Boating is a way of life here, with marinas and charter services dotting the docks, and the beach is just a short trip across the Ocean Avenue Bridge. Nearby Lantana and Boynton Beach bring additional dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences within easy reach.

The rental landscape in Hypoluxo leans toward spacious options, including waterfront-adjacent townhomes and low-rise apartment communities that attract those looking for a quieter coastal pace without straying too far from South Florida's bigger hubs. Boynton Beach Mall and a solid stretch of shops and eateries sit just a short drive inland. The town's biggest historical footnote is its connection to the Barefoot Mailmen—19th-century postal carriers who walked 60 miles along the shoreline between Hypoluxo and Miami to deliver mail long before the railroad arrived.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$79,533

Average: $90,035

Education

1,458

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

1,838

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

50 Years

Largest Age Group

60-69 Years

Approximately 17% of Residents

Under 20

17%

Over 65

27%

Housing Distribution

Hypoluxo has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
32%
Other Education
68%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Hypoluxo, FL is $2,029 for one bedroom, $2,467 for two bedrooms, and $2,788 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hypoluxo has increased by 6.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,029/month
747 Sq Ft
House
$5,163/month
1,643 Sq Ft
Condo
$3,596/month
1,048 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,193/month
1,433 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Hypoluxo, FL

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Schoolhouse Children's Museum and Learning Center
  • Village Center Complex
  • Sandoway House Nature Center
  • Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park
  • South Florida Science Museum

Airports

  • Palm Beach International
  • Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.