Pompano Beach, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Broward County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
112,212 Population 4,662/sq mi density
$63,832 Median Income $39,377 per capita
$321,900 Home Value $351,953 Zillow
$1,636 Median Rent 36.9% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$63,832 median income, 8.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$321,900 home value, $1,636/mo rent
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Pompano Beach, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,832
15% below
$39,377 per capita
Home Value
$321,900
14% above
Zillow: $351,953
Median Rent
$1,636/mo
41% above
36.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
31.1%
8% below
85.3% high school+
Unemployment
8.2%
128% above
11.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% below
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
77°F

How Pompano Beach Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
85%
Home Value
114%
Rent
141%
Poverty
93%
Bachelor's
92%
Unemployment
228%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pompano Beach a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pompano Beach residents earn a median household income of $63,832 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,377. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2% (128% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% 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 Pompano Beach is $321,900 , 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $351,953. Median rent is $1,636/month, with 36.9% 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 1974.

Education

31.1% of adults in Pompano Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% below the national average). 85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pompano Beach has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population112,212
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density4,662/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born32.3%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

B
Median Income$63,832
Per Capita$39,377
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$173,651M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,375

Housing

B+
Home Value$321,900
Rent$1,636
Ownership53.6%
Zillow$351,953
Housing Units58,819
Rent Burden36.9%

Health

Obesity31.7%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death7,598/100K

Climate

Avg Temp77°F
Rain55.6 in/yr
Elevation16 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+31.1%
High School+85.3%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed168 Mbps
EV Stations39
Libraries43

Did You Know?

Pompano Beach was founded in 1880.
The median home in Pompano Beach was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.6% of the population has a disability.
32.3% 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.