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Regional Snapshot

South Florida is more connected than ever with the passenger rail service.

Brightline, the nation’s first privately financed intercity passenger rail service. Brightline stations are centrally located in the heart of South Florida downtowns, with restaurants, attractions and business centers steps away. When you arrive, walk, cab, bike or ride share. All the Brightline stations have public transportation options nearby.

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Palm Beach Gets a Younger Groove

- the New York Times

Our unparalleled quality of life brings with it a young and abundant populace, ensuring an able workforce for generations to come, with industries and education ecosystems to match.

6M

6M

residents

3.1M

3.1M

person labor force

53%

53%

bilingual

$300B

$300B

GDP

0%

0%

state & local income tax

2000+

2000+

daily direct flights

250+

250+

sunny days per year

150

150

miles of beaches

4 research universities & 375,000 college/university students

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5 professional sports teams

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