Lake Worth Florida Map

About Lake Worth, Florida

Lake Worth is a locality in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 38,572. The population density is 2400.0 people per km². Lake Worth is located at 26.6168°N, 80.0684°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33460.

Lake Worth breathes a sun-drenched air, a place where the Atlantic's salty kiss mingles with the humid breath of South Florida. It lies 2.2 miles south-east of Palm Springs, FL (from Palm Springs, FL: bearing 128°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south of West Palm Beach. The landscape here is a gentle surrender to the coast, a low-lying terrain etched by winding waterways that bleed into the vast, shimmering expanse of the lake itself. Palm trees, like sentinels in emerald skirts, stand guard along the shorelines, their fronds whispering secrets to the balmy breezes. The light, especially as the day begins its slow descent, spills across the water in molten gold, painting the sky in hues of apricot and rose, a daily spectacle that softens the edges of the world. Here, the rhythm is dictated by the ebb and flow of the tide, the calls of seabirds, and the distant hum of a community that has learned to live in harmony with the sun and the sea. For generations, Lake Worth has been a haven, its history intertwined with the bounty of the sea and the fertile coastal soil. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of a life lived under a benevolent sun, established a fishing and agricultural economy, a legacy that still whispers through the town's character. The iconic pier, a weathered finger pointing out into the ocean's embrace, stands as a silent witness to countless sunrises and storms, a landmark that has seen the ebb and flow of fortunes and families. Today, while tourism and a growing arts scene contribute to the local economy, the spirit of resilience and a deep connection to the natural world remain palpable, a quiet charm that defines Lake Worth for those who call it home.

About This Lake Worth Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lake Worth, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.616756, -80.068448. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lake Worth and Palm Beach County.

Detailed location data for Lake Worth includes the ZIP code (33460), telephone area code (954, 754), county seat of Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lake Worth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.