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North-Palm-Beach
Eden Index
Climate
5.5
•
Recreation
6.3
•
Community
3.7
•
Safeguard
5.3/10
North Palm Beach, Florida offers a pleasant climate characterized by hot and humid summers, with average temperatures ranging from 75°F (24°C) to 90°F (32°C), and mild winters with temperatures ranging from 57°F (14°C) to 75°F (24°C). Its picturesque location is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, making it home to various hydrology constituents. The Intracoastal Waterway and Lake Worth Lagoon provide ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports enthusiasts. The nearby John D. MacArthur Beach State Park offers pristine beaches, nature trails, and kayak rentals. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the renowned North Palm Beach Country Club's Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course. With its favorable climate and abundant outdoor activities, North Palm Beach is a haven for nature lovers and recreational enthusiasts alike.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 5.5
North-Palm-Beach receives approximately
1580mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 82%
and air temperatures averaging around
24°C.
North-Palm-Beach has a plant hardyness factor of
10, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Southern Florida
Area Rivers
Southern Florida
Snowpack Depths
Southern Florida
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Southern Florida
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 6.3
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeekeegee Yugnee County Park | 60 | 5 ft | |||
| Jonathan Dickinson State Park | None | 25 ft | |||
| Quiet Waters Park | None | 14 ft | |||
| Easterlin Park | None | 3 ft |
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 3.7
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.