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70 discussions from residents and visitors

Logan Wilson

Studio apartments in Pembroke Pines — options?

Hi all, I'm retired and The median home value here is around $411,700, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,910 for rent here. Homes are going for about $411,700 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it'...

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Piper Myers

Pembroke Pines is underrated, change my mind

So, I work in marketing and Average temperature is around 76°F, so it's warm year-round. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Sophia W.

Is Pembroke Pines a good place to retire?

My wife and I are planning to retire in the next few years. We're considering Pembroke Pines because of the weather. The weather is great — warm most of the year with an average of 76F. Cost of living looks pretty reasonable. How's the healthcare situation? Any retiree communities?

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Jonathan Nelson

Biggest downsides of living in Pembroke Pines?

Curious what people think. Just moved here 13 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider — Pembroke Pines sits at 203.3 per 100K. Poverty rate is 7.6%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $81,675 in Pembroke Pines. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Rent is...

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Charlotte Lewis

Moving to Pembroke Pines with kids — good idea?

Alright, I'm a 29-year-old nurse and Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $411,700 on average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The parks and outdoor areas are a ...

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Natalie P.

Is Pembroke Pines still affordable?

Been living here since 2013. Average temperature is around 76°F, so it's warm year-round. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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Waylon Rivera

Couple moving to Pembroke Pines from out of state

Military spouse here. Crime rate is something to consider — Pembroke Pines sits at 203.3 per 100K. Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Does this match your experience? App...

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Vivian Bailey

Housing market in Pembroke Pines right now

Born and raised here. Household incomes average around $81,675 in Pembroke Pines. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. Average temperature is around 76°F, so it's warm year-round. Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinely frie...

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Jonathan Nelson

Couple moving to Pembroke Pines from out of state

Alright, Just moved here 8 months ago and Poverty rate is 7.6%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,910 for rent here. Average temperature is around 76°F, so it's warm year-round. Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. It's...

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Jonathan Nelson

How is Pembroke Pines for outdoor activities?

Hello, Homes are going for about $411,700 on average. Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Cost of living is defin...

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Waylon Rivera

Is Pembroke Pines worth it salary-wise?

Been meaning to ask this. I work in automotive and Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost...

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Grayson Thomas

The good and bad of living in Pembroke Pines

Hi all, The median home value here is around $411,700, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,910 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you get good ser...

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Logan Wilson

Is Pembroke Pines still affordable?

Been meaning to ask this. I work in hospitality and Homes are going for about $411,700 on average. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. P...

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Hudson N.

Best companies to work for in Pembroke Pines?

Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. The food scene here is surprisingly good. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What do you all think? The suburbs are where most families end up. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The suburbs are wh...

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Waylon Rivera

Relocating to Pembroke Pines, FL — pros and cons?

I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Am I overthinking this? Thanks in advance! I'd say it's better for families ...

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nolan_soul

What surprised you most about Pembroke Pines?

So, With a population of 171K, Pembroke Pines is a mid-size city. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. What would you do? The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Cost of living is def...

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Michael Williams

Internet providers in Pembroke Pines?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I work in healthcare and Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. With a population of 171K, Pembroke Pines is a mid-size city. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. Property taxes are high but you get good ser...

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Betty H.

Is Pembroke Pines still affordable?

So, We have two kids and Homes are going for about $411,700 on average. Average temperature is around 76°F, so it's warm year-round. The weather takes some getting used to. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Am I overthinking this? Thanks for reading. Downtown has improved a lot in recent ...

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Grayson Thomas

Freelancing from Pembroke Pines — experience?

Hey folks, Just moved here 13 months ago and Household incomes average around $81,675 in Pembroke Pines. It's a a mid-size city city with about 171K people. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Am I wrong here?

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Easton Rodriguez

Relocating to Pembroke Pines, FL — pros and cons?

So, I'm retired and Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. With a population of 171K, Pembroke Pines is a mid-size city. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Worth the trade-offs? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhood...

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Hannah T.

Anyone else love living in Pembroke Pines?

I work in engineering and Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider — Pembroke Pines sits at 203.3 per 100K. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What would you do? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

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Ruth T.

Things Pembroke Pines needs to improve

Crime rate is something to consider — Pembroke Pines sits at 203.3 per 100K. You can expect to pay around $1,910 for rent here. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Does this match your experience? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The parks and outdoor areas...

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Logan Wilson

Life in Pembroke Pines as a young professional

Hello, Household incomes average around $81,675 in Pembroke Pines. Crime rate is something to consider — Pembroke Pines sits at 203.3 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a real sense of community in certain neighbor...

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Josiah

Pembroke Pines job market vs Raleigh

Military spouse here. Rent is about $1,910/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 7.6%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $81,675 in Pembroke Pines. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Let me know your...

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Julian Cook

Pros and cons of Pembroke Pines after 1 years

The median home value here is around $411,700, which is pretty steep. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Should I be concerned?

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Billy W.

Why I chose Pembroke Pines over bigger cities

I'm single, late 20s, and Poverty rate is 7.6%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $411,700 on average. With a population of 171K, Pembroke Pines is a mid-size city. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The city has invested a lot in new development. Pros: - Low taxes - St...

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Logan Wilson

Relocating to Pembroke Pines, FL — pros and cons?

Longtime lurker here, Been living here since 2019. With a population of 171K, Pembroke Pines is a mid-size city. Crime rate is something to consider — Pembroke Pines sits at 203.3 per 100K. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The food ...

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Maya M.

Considering Pembroke Pines vs Miami — help me decide

Random thought, I'm single, late 50s, and Average temperature is around 76°F, so it's warm year-round. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $81,675, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's bett...

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