Deerfield Beach Real Estate Information The City of Deerfield Beach has successfully combined beauty, recreation, and a good economy to be rated the number one beach for families. The never-closed 722 foot fishing pier and the one mile public beach attract residents and visitors alike. The beach is clean and well maintained. The town of Deerfield was incorporated in 1925 and has a year round population of over 50,000. There is a variety of single family homes, apartments and condominiums. The Arboretum at Constitution has over 200 exotic trees from around the world are displayed along a beautifully maintained wheel-chair accessible one-half mile park. The recreation amenities available throughout the City include a gymnasium, several outdoor basketball courts, two roller hockey rinks, tennis courts and tot lots. Residents and visitors also enjoy social and cultural programs available at the community centers.