Pahokee, Florida

About Pahokee

Set in the southeastern part of Florida, Pahokee is a close-knit town, home to 5,829 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Pahokee holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.32 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,096 residents per square mile.

📰 Pahokee News Today

• Pahokee woman claims $2 million Florida Lottery prize WPBF · May 13
• Pahokee Baseball Schedule MaxPreps · Jul 30
• 40 families displaced in Pahokee, Palm Beach County mayor demands accountability WPEC · Apr 22
• 'DEPLORABLE CONDITION': Residents must relocate after building deemed unsafe WPTV · Apr 1
• Pahokee Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Pahokee Unique

• The only place in America named Pahokee — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,829.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pahokee

• Duncan Padgett Park reviews ★
• Pahokee State Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Pahokee

• EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY
• GLADES ACADEMY INC
• PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

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