Economic Development
With cosmopolitan flair and hometown feel, The Gardens is the epicenter of a burgeoning business community.
World renowned corporate headquarters cross industry sectors ranging from science to golf, and include such notables as The Scripps Research Institute - Scripps Florida and The PGA of America .
Live , Play , Learn , and Work in the Gardens!
City Profile
|
Population:
|
|
48,452 (Census 2010)
|
|
Area
|
|
56.10565 square miles
|
|
Total Municipal Millage (FY 11/12)
|
|
5.9225
|
|
Utility Tax
|
|
None
|
|
Police / Fire
|
|
Included in municipal millage rate
|
|
Storm Water Tax
|
|
Included in municipal millage rate
|
|
State Income Tax
|
|
None
|
|
Average Temperature
|
|
78°Fahrenheit / 25.5°Celsius
|
Transportation Routes
- I-95 and Florida’s Turnpike are within one (1) mile of each other in Palm Beach Gardens.
- CSX Rail has a distribution point on northwest boundary of The Gardens.
- FEC Rail is the main railway throughout Palm Beach Gardens
- Port of Palm Beach is located in a neighboring municipality – Riviera Beach, Florida.
- Palm Beach International Airport makes for an easy connection to the world for passengers and air-freight.
- U.S. Customs has operations in Palm Beach County, enabling faster turn-around time for products entering the United States.