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Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Broward County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
35,924 Population 9,762/sq mi density
$44,333 Median Income $23,346 per capita
$203,100 Home Value $141,598 Zillow
$1,518 Median Rent 42.8% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
894 Violent Crime/100K 2,623 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$44,333 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$203,100 home value, $1,518/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
894 violent crimes/100K (135% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,333
41% below
$23,346 per capita
Home Value
$203,100
28% below
Zillow: $141,598
Median Rent
$1,518/mo
31% above
42.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
894/100K
135% above
2,623/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.1%
55% below
79.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
77°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Lauderdale Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lauderdale Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
59%
Home Value
72%
Rent
131%
Poverty
161%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
235%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lauderdale Lakes a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lauderdale Lakes residents earn a median household income of $44,333 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,346. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 81,808 business establishments, including 4,485 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lauderdale Lakes is $203,100 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,598. Median rent is $1,518/month, with 42.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.

Safety & Crime

Lauderdale Lakes reports 894 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 135% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,623/100K. The murder rate is 5.4/100K.

Education

15.1% of adults in Lauderdale Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 79.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lauderdale Lakes has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population35,924
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density9,762/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$44,333
Per Capita$23,346
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$173,651M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,375

Housing

A
Home Value$203,100
Rent$1,518
Ownership47.2%
Zillow$141,598
Housing Units15,756
Rent Burden42.8%

Crime

F
Violent894/100K
Property2,623/100K
Murder5.4/100K
Assault604/100K
Burglary280/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Diabetes16.2%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death7,598/100K

Climate

Avg Temp77°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain56.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation10 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+79.9%
Graduate+4.7%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute28 min
Broadband84.5%
Internet Speed168 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries43

Did You Know?

The median home in Lauderdale Lakes was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 168 Mbps.
There are 4,485 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 276 fatal vehicle crashes.