Moving to The Acreage, Florida

A practical city guide for deciding whether The Acreage fits your life, planning the move, and settling in with fewer surprises.

Moving to The Acreage, Florida? Start with the local context that changes a relocation decision in Palm Beach County. With roughly 41,654 residents, The Acreage sits in Southeast Florida. Locally it's known as a large, rural-feeling unincorporated community of acre-plus lots and dirt roads under the Indian Trail Improvement District. For relocators it's sought out by buyers wanting horse property and space west of Palm Beach County's coastal suburbs. Climate: tropical maritime — warm winters in the high 70s, summer highs around 90 with steady sea breezes, intense rainy season June through October. Before choosing a home, pay attention to Atlantic hurricanes, king tide saltwater intrusion, the highest property insurance rates in Florida. Local areas to put on your research list include Ibis Country Club area, Seminole Pratt Whitney corridor. Use the guides, comparison tools, apartment research, and hurricane profile below before you narrow the move to an address.