Town guide

Westlake, Florida

Westlake is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida, home to about 4,237 people across 6.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33470.

Homes sold for a median of $301 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population4,237665 per sq mi
Median home value$649,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$301Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking7%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Westlake

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Westlake. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Westlake

Distances

Nearest major airportPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport (DJT)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Miami, FL67 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Westlake; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Westlake

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

It’s the 522nd largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

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

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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 56°F. About 66.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WestlakeJan: high 74°F, low 56°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 75°F, low 57°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 77°F, low 60°F, 3.8 in; Apr: high 81°F, low 64°F, 3.2 in; May: high 84°F, low 69°F, 6.4 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 73°F, 9.2 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 75°F, 7.2 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 75°F, 8.3 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 75°F, 8.4 in; Oct: high 85°F, low 71°F, 6 in; Nov: high 80°F, low 65°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 75°F, low 60°F, 3.8 in74°56°Jan3.475°57°Feb2.677°60°Mar3.881°64°Apr3.284°69°May6.488°73°Jun9.289°75°Jul7.289°75°Aug8.388°75°Sep8.485°71°Oct6.080°65°Nov3.975°60°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Palm Beach Gardens, FL weather station (10 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

305 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Westlake.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hca Florida Palms West HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Loxahatchee4.2 miles
  • Wellington Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Wellington6.9 miles
  • W Palm Beach Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · West Palm Beach10.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors55
Specialist doctors76
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants113
Mental health providers32
Physical and occupational therapists15
Optometrists1
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies6

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 Westlake

Grocery stores

  • ALDI2.2 mi
  • Publix2.3 mi
  • Publix3.1 mi
  • Winn-Dixie3.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Publix3.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.6 mi
  • Walgreens3.6 mi
  • Prescriptions Plus Inc5.0 mi

Libraries

  • Acreage Branch Library3.1 mi
  • Royal Palm Beach Library3.5 mi
  • Palm Beach County Public Library - Okeechobee Boulevard Branch4.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheater3.8 mi
  • Amphitheater3.9 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles 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 Westlake

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

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Acreage Pines Elementary SchoolLoxahatcheePre-K–5569Public2.9 mi
Frontier Elementary SchoolLoxahatcheePre-K–5688Public4.1 mi
Loxahatchee Groves ElementaryLoxahatcheePre-K–5695Public2.8 mi
Pierce Hammock Elementary SchoolLoxahatcheePre-K–5571Public5.1 mi
Western Academy Charter SchoolRoyal Palm BeachK–8711Charter4.1 mi
Osceola Creek Middle SchoolLoxahatchee6–8851Public4.2 mi
Seminole Ridge Community High SchoolLoxahatchee9–122,246Public2.2 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with The Acreage, Wellington and Loxahatchee Groves.

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