Looking for an addition contractor in Palm Beach Shores, FL? Describe your project once and up to five addition contractors who work in Palm Beach Shores and Palm Beach County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Palm Beach Shores is home to about 1,359 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+1.6% since 2020). With 4,637 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Growing families here often add space instead of moving.
Palm Beach Shores at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,359 (+1.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Florida
- 321st of 411 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Population density
- 4,637 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- Town (Palm Beach Shores town)
- Main county
- Palm Beach County
What to check before hiring in Palm Beach Shores
- Zoning: check Palm Beach Shores's setbacks, lot coverage and height limits first.
- License and permit: in Florida, additions are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- Structure: second stories need an engineer to check the existing house.
- Price drivers: size, foundation, roof tie-in, plumbing and finishes.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Palm Beach Shores
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Room addition
Ground-floor addition with foundation, framing, roof and finishes.
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Second-story addition
New floor over the existing house, with structural engineering.
Frequently asked questions in Palm Beach Shores
How much does an addition cost in Palm Beach Shores, FL?
It depends on size, foundation and finishes. Describe your project: contractors who serve Palm Beach Shores reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months, plus design and permits.
Does an addition raise property taxes?
Usually, since it increases the assessed value.
Which addition contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent addition contractors who serve Palm Beach Shores and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.