Town guide

Lake Clarke Shores, Florida

Lake Clarke Shores is a town in Palm Beach County, Florida, home to about 3,587 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33406.

Homes sold for a median of $259 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,5873,899 per sq mi
Median home value$573,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$259Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lake Clarke Shores

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lake Clarke Shores

Distances

Nearest major airportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport (DJT)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Miami, FL60 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lake Clarke Shores; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Lake Clarke Shores

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Lake Clarke Shores had 3,564 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.

It’s the 563rd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Palm Beach County grew from 5,577 residents in 1910 to 1,492,191 in 2020.

Lake Clarke Shores population by census2000: 3,451, 2010: 3,376, 2020: 3,5643,45120003,37620103,5642020

Palm Beach County, 1910–2020

Palm Beach County population, 1910 to 20201910: 5,577, 1920: 18,654, 1930: 51,781, 1940: 79,989, 1950: 114,688, 1960: 228,106, 1970: 348,753, 1980: 576,863, 1990: 863,518, 2000: 1,131,184, 2010: 1,320,134, 2020: 1,492,1916K’10’2052K’30’40115K’50’60349K’70’80864K’90’001.3M’101.5M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 58°F. About 61.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lake Clarke ShoresJan: high 75°F, low 58°F, 3.5 in; Feb: high 77°F, low 60°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 79°F, low 63°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 82°F, low 68°F, 3.7 in; May: high 86°F, low 72°F, 4.9 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 75°F, 8.5 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 76°F, 5.6 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 77°F, 8.7 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 76°F, 8 in; Oct: high 85°F, low 73°F, 5.9 in; Nov: high 80°F, low 66°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 77°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in75°58°Jan3.577°60°Feb2.679°63°Mar3.382°68°Apr3.786°72°May4.988°75°Jun8.590°76°Jul5.690°77°Aug8.788°76°Sep8.085°73°Oct5.980°66°Nov3.677°62°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, West Palm Beach Intl Ap, FL weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Palm Beach County

592,227 jobs at 55,803 businesses in Palm Beach County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Palm Beach CountyHealth care and social assistance: 100,604 jobs; Retail trade: 82,553 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 74,315 jobs; Professional services: 50,327 jobs; Administrative and support: 43,073 jobs; Construction: 42,267 jobs; Other services: 28,719 jobs; Wholesale trade: 25,673 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Professional services 9% Administrative and support 7% Construction 7% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

460 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lake Clarke Shores.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hca Florida Jfk HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Atlantis2.7 miles
  • Good Samaritan Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · West Palm Beach6.2 miles
  • St. Mary's Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · West Palm Beach7.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors41
Specialist doctors24
Dentists43
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants116
Mental health providers198
Physical and occupational therapists12
Optometrists2
Chiropractors24
Pharmacies13

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lake Clarke Shores

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Palm Springs Village Center Complex · 15 acres0.7 mi
  • Frost Lake Park · 4 acres0.6 mi
  • Lake Clarke Shores Town Hall Park · 3 acres0.8 mi
  • Pathway Park · 1 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Publix0.3 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter0.6 mi
  • Presidente Supermarket #70.7 mi
  • Fortune Cookie Oriental Supermarket0.7 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Library Cooperative of the Palm Beaches Palm Springs Public Library0.8 mi

Museums

  • Cox Science Center and Aquarium2.2 mi
  • Museum of Lake Worth2.5 mi
  • Norton Museum of Art4.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Drymension2.3 mi
  • Lake Worth Community Stage2.4 mi
  • Stage2.8 mi
  • Armory Art Center4.3 mi
  • Easel Art Center4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Lake Clarke Shores

Public schools here are run by Palm Beach. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Berkshire Elementary SchoolWest Palm BeachPre-K–51,076Public2.0 mi
Meadow Park Elementary SchoolWest Palm BeachPre-K–5813Public1.7 mi
Renaissance Charter School at SummitWest Palm BeachK–8985Charter2.0 mi
Educational Services Program-EastWest Palm Beach5–12—Alternative Education2.2 mi
Ese Other Teaching ServicesWest Palm Beach6–12121Special Education1.0 mi
G-Star School of the ArtsWest Palm Beach6–12710Charter0.5 mi
Palm Beach County JailWest Palm Beach6–1214Alternative Education2.2 mi
Palm Springs Middle SchoolWest Palm Beach6–81,397Public1.6 mi
Sports Leadership and Management (Slam) Middle School PalmWest Palm Beach6–8324Charter1.9 mi
Slam Academy High School Palm BeachWest Palm Beach9–12309Charter1.9 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Atlantis Academy Palm BeachesWest Palm BeachK–12165Nonsectarian0.6 mi
New Horizons Christian AcademyWest Palm Beach6–1112Christian (no specific denomination)2.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Palm Springs, Pine Air, Gun Club Estates, Glen Ridge, Cloud Lake and Acacia Villas.

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