Palm Beach Gardens
Housing Market

City market report · Palm Beach County · 17 ZIP codes

Median sale price $912,500, up 8.8% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 60 days.

134 communities reporting1,164 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 58
Live Market Pulse
58/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
Buyers are negotiating roughly 7% off asking. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh August 26, 2026 at 8:37 PM ET.
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Live · Palm Beach Gardens Housing Pulse Licensed FL MLS feeds + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$912K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
up 8.8% vs the prior 12 months
+8.8%
1-yr price change
n = 1,164 recent sales
$388/sf
Sold $/sqft · 12 mo
Palm Beach County: $305 · +11.9% vs prior yr
93.3%
Sale vs ask
Palm Beach County: 92.2% · +0.5pp vs prior yr
$475K
Palm Beach County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -0.1% vs a year ago
Tempo
3.5mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
60days
Median DOM · closed
Palm Beach County: 56 days · +5.0 days vs prior yr
25%
Under contract
Palm Beach County: 34%
Market context
22%
Listings with price cuts
Palm Beach County · Zillow · -1.0pp vs prior month
13,456
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -4.5% vs prior month
10%
New construction
share of recent sales · +0.4pp vs prior yr
58/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
134
Communities reporting
of 379 tracked in Palm Beach Gardens
Economy & people · county layer
$81,115
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
1,507,453
County population
+4.2% since 2018
5.8×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
70%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$3,600/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · August 26, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Inventory sits at 3.5 months of supply — balanced by the 3-to-6-month balanced benchmark, and 25% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are up 8.8% versus the prior year and sellers are still collecting 93.3% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 58
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage42
Seller leverage58

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors sellers.

Momentum Outlook
  • Prices — pressure remains upward while supply stays this thin.
  • Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 25% of inventory sits under contract.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 5.8× income, this market is highly sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current Palm Beach Gardens data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Supply by Price Band

One inventory number hides four different markets

$300K–$500K
2.1 mo · seller-tilted · 5 active
$750K+
3.3 mo · balanced band · 64 active

Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where Palm Beach Gardens is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (130 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on Palm Beach Gardens

The median sale price across Palm Beach Gardens currently stands at $912,500, up 8.8% from a year ago. Buyers are paying a median of $388 per square foot. The typical home goes under contract in about 60 days. Sellers are capturing 93.3% of their original asking price on average.

At the current sales pace that works out to 3.5 months of supply — a seller-leaning market by the standard six-month benchmark.

Palm Beach Gardens prices sit above the Palm Beach County median by roughly 84%. Zillow's home value index for Palm Beach County stands at $474,780. About 22% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for Palm Beach Gardens is 58 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of August 26, 2026.

Trends & History

Palm Beach Gardens since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $328,818 in 2012 and $1,248,780 over the last recorded year — 280% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (15,296 recorded sales)

$310K$789K$1.27M$1.25M2012: $329K2013: $388K2014: $465K2015: $431K2016: $423K2017: $480K2018: $486K2019: $492K2020: $545K2021: $722K2022: $790K2023: $1.00M2024: $1.02M2025: $954K2026: $1.25M20122015201920232026

Days on market by year

10d73d137d60d2012: 135d2013: 90d2014: 74d2015: 64d2016: 45d2017: 55d2018: 47d2019: 56d2020: 53d2021: 32d2022: 13d2023: 30d2024: 43d2025: 55d2026: 60d20122015201920232026

Home value trend · Palm Beach County (Zillow ZHVI)

$468K$471K$475K$475KJul '25: $475KAug '25: $471KSep '25: $469KOct '25: $468KNov '25: $468KDec '25: $468KJan '26: $469KFeb '26: $470KMar '26: $471KApr '26: $472KMay '26: $472KJun '26: $473KJul '26: $475KJul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

13,39714,86516,33313,456Jul '25: 16,275Aug '25: 15,590Sep '25: 15,031Oct '25: 14,793Nov '25: 14,751Dec '25: 14,638Jan '26: 14,817Feb '26: 15,056Mar '26: 15,447Apr '26: 15,250May '26: 14,782Jun '26: 14,089Jul '26: 13,456Jul '25Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26

Daily active vs pending · Palm Beach County (MLS)

3,0446,98910,934Jul 07 · Active: 10,777Aug 03 · Active: 10,265Aug 04 · Active: 10,245Aug 05 · Active: 10,210Aug 06 · Active: 10,182Aug 07 · Active: 10,209Aug 08 · Active: 10,256Aug 09 · Active: 10,244Aug 10 · Active: 10,232Aug 11 · Active: 10,175Aug 12 · Active: 10,175Aug 13 · Active: 10,181Aug 15 · Active: 10,211Aug 17 · Active: 10,170Aug 19 · Active: 10,147Aug 22 · Active: 10,181Aug 23 · Active: 10,182Jul 07Aug 10Aug 23ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$797K$856K$915K$912KAug 06: $799KAug 08: $799KAug 09: $799KAug 10: $799KAug 11: $912KAug 12: $912KAug 13: $912KAug 15: $912KAug 17: $912KAug 18: $912KAug 19: $912KAug 20: $912KAug 21: $912KAug 22: $912KAug 23: $912KAug 24: $912KAug 26: $912KAug 06Aug 11Aug 17Aug 21Aug 26
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving Palm Beach Gardens

Who’s moving here
-1,374 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: NY, NJ, MA, CA. Movers arriving report ~$177,212 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,753/yr avg premium

18,387 Citizens policies in force in Palm Beach County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Palm Beach purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
4,228 units permitted +3% YoY

2,495 single-family · 1,733 multi-family · 2.8 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Magnolia Bay ▲ 42%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

Biggest risk buyers are ignoring
$750K+: 3.3 months of supply

The most crowded shelf in the market. Sellers here are competing hardest — which means overpaying in this band is the most avoidable mistake in Palm Beach Gardens right now.

Biggest opportunity
$300K–$500K: 2.1 months of supply

The tightest band — sellers in this range hold the most leverage, and buyers should walk in with financing done and terms clean.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Magnolia BayPalm Beach Gardens$870K▲ 42%
PALOMAPalm Beach Gardens$930K▲ 30%
Palm Beach Country EstatesPalm Beach Gardens$1.12M▲ 23%
EVERGRENEPalm Beach Gardens$912K▲ 23%
AzurePalm Beach Gardens$4.39M▲ 20%
Prices cooling fastest
Alton NeighborhoodPalm Beach Gardens$1.06M▼ 30%
Mirabella At Mirasol APalm Beach Gardens$1.30M▼ 12%
Carleton OaksPalm Beach Gardens$655K▼ 11%
Residences At Legacy Place CondoPalm Beach Gardens$340K▼ 8%
WESTWOOD GARDENS 1Palm Beach Gardens$390K▼ 8%
Most homes for sale
Palm Beach Country EstatesPalm Beach Gardens$1.12M19
ALTON NEIGHBORHOODPalm Beach Gardens$1.30M6
EVERGRENEPalm Beach Gardens$912K5
SteeplechasePalm Beach Gardens$2.77M5
BAYHILL ESTATESPalm Beach Gardens$1.55M4
Selling fastest
Palm Beach Gardens 3Palm Beach Gardens$650K5 days
SouthamptonPalm Beach Gardens$656K10 days
Eastpointe Country Club 8Palm Beach Gardens$900K12 days
Palm Beach Gardens EstatesPalm Beach Gardens$550K13 days
Oaks EastPalm Beach Gardens$790K22 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in Palm Beach Gardens right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in Palm Beach Gardens — the Momentum Score reads 58/100 with 3.5 months of supply. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is Palm Beach Gardens becoming more affordable?

No — the median sale price in Palm Beach Gardens is $912,500, up 8.8% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 93.3% of asking price. Rising prices mean waiting has a cost; affordability hinges mostly on your rate.

Where are prices falling fastest in Palm Beach Gardens?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Alton Neighborhood (-30%); Mirabella At Mirasol A (-12%); Carleton Oaks (-11%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which Palm Beach Gardens neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Palm Beach Gardens 3 (5 days); Southampton (10 days); Eastpointe Country Club 8 (12 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 60 days.

How does Palm Beach Gardens compare to the rest of Palm Beach County?

Palm Beach Gardens's median of $912,500 runs 84% above the county-wide median of $495,000, and homes here take 60 days to go under contract versus 56 county-wide.

Questions

Palm Beach Gardens housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Palm Beach Gardens?

The median sale price in Palm Beach Gardens is currently $912,500, up 8.8% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated August 26, 2026.

Is Palm Beach Gardens a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently favors sellers. Palm Beach Gardens scores 58 of 100 on the Momentum Score, with 3.5 months of housing supply. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in Palm Beach Gardens?

The typical home in Palm Beach Gardens goes under contract in about 60 days, per current MLS data.

Are home prices in Palm Beach Gardens rising or falling?

Median sale prices are up 8.8% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: August 26, 2026 at 8:37 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.