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Fort Lauderdale, FL
Florida · Broward County · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro
Fort Lauderdale is a large city in Florida with a population of 183,032. Residents earn $79,935 per year, which is 6% above the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
183,032
Population
5,293/sq mi density
$79,935
Median Income
$57,845 per capita
$455,600
Home Value
$503,437 Zillow
$1,776
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
341 sunny days/yr
594
Violent Crime/100K
4,915 property/100K
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$79,935 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$455,600 home value, $1,776/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
594 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings
73
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings Near Fort Lauderdale, FL
73 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2014 | I was looking at the Port Everglades webcam when this sight occurred. It took less than seconds for craft to ascend incredible distance |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2014 | Extremely loud boom! |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Very low bright light staying in area for more than 30 minutes but does move. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Just very bright light then red then blue then green moving unlike any normal Craft in right angles then gone. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Changing lights very fast speeds, movement up and down. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Blue and Red light over the Everglades. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Green, blue, reddish lights in Sunrise, FL; unusual movements and speed without noise. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Color changing plus sign disappears into thin air |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Orange fireballs spotted over South Florida, traveling alongside a plane. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2014 | Loud boom followed by the ground shaking. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Red orange lights spaced minutes apart moving E to W at aircraft speeds total of 7 lights over 10 minutes |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Flickering amber light and constant noise. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Strange reddish sphere w/bright yellow lights in center moving slowly, then hovering, then moving west again. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Some kind of craft 20 miles above FLL airport Hovering then moving west and then moving at high rate of speed NE |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Red formation of lights appear about 10 up and then down northerly flow fort lauderdale. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Very slow object. |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Orange "fireball" colored light no noise moving W to E South of FLL. |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2013 | Equal in size to 2/3rds of a football field. Bright orange/melon single lighting covering entire craft. Moved from ocean beach area 150 |
| Port everglades, FL | 2013 | They seem to keep there light and shape as they rose. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2013 | Ten small orange lights in random formation, moving slowly north in western sky of Sunrise, Florida at 22.45 |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2012 | Strange flying objects in the sky |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2012 | A giant wing shaped object, little slower than the typical passenger jets that fly over regularly. No lights or sound at all. |
| Sunrise, FL | 2012 | Possible UFO sighting in Sunrise, Florida during 4th of July celebration. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2011 | Balls or orbs night sky, traveling west in a group a few stragglers, more like a bird movement but high in the sky, one was low and had |
| Puerto rico/ft. lauderdale, FL | 2011 | Objects began to appear in the night sky next to our airplane |
| Sunrise, FL | 2011 | INCREDIBLE SAUCER-LIKE CRAFT UFO SIGHTING WITH VIDEO EVIDENCE OVER SOUTH FLORIDA! |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2010 | Some kind of sonic boom followed by rumble. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2010 | Strange black object flies inland from ocean preceding sunrise |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2010 | Two stationary lights off Fort Lauderdale |
| Ft. lauderdale (on cross fl toll road north west of), FL | 2010 | Saw a large hot lava colored orb coming from the ground floating towards us |
| Sunrise, FL | 2010 | Dim light moving south to north |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2009 | Crystal sphere no sound over Fort Lauderdale and Miami Airport |
| Ft. lauderdade, FL | 2009 | it look like stingray |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2009 | Light cought on secuaret camery |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Brilliant Blue object seen by dozens @ low altitude. Appeared to me to be in U.S. Airspace |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Fort Lauderdale streaking light. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Orange Fire Balls headed East over Atlantic Ocean |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Neon Blue UFO |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | 3 UFOs seen around Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | red blinking object..very small moving at steady speed..then vanished |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Blue lights seen hovering 300 -400 feet above westbound lanes of I-75. |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Long cone shaped yellowish-green light beam projected from clouds to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Star Like Object..mimics the north star..and shoots out into atmosphere. |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2008 | On January 28, 2008 at approxmently 0955, I was driving north on A1A from Sunrise Blvd to 2100 block of Ft Lauderdale, Fla. It is a cl |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2008 | red ball of light with orange tail then vanshed |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2008 | Bright light circles north star and then strangley moves away |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2007 | Very dim v shape object travelinf sw fast across the sky in Ft Lauderdale 2/22/07 8:25pm |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2007 | Burning fireball shoots through northern sky over Florida |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2007 | Stationary triangle shaped light seen over Ft. Lauderdale beach area. Seen east (away from the sea). Estimated altitude 3ꯠ feet. |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2007 | Object Seen In Florida |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2007 | Two unusual objects spotted in the night sky over Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| Ft. lauderdale, FL | 2007 | Iluminated straight line in clear blue sky |
| Fort lauderdale (near), FL | 2006 | On a cruise saw three whirling lights formed in a triangular figuration. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2006 | fast moving light, not flashing or blinking(excluding it being an airplane), turned quite sharply (est. 70 degrees) |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2006 | RED FLASHING LIGHTS WITH A ZIP OF LIGHT GONE WITH GAS CLOUDS OF RED AND GREEN IN FT LAUDERDALE |
| Sunrise, FL | 2006 | Unknown object spotted while reviewing photo of clouds/shower line taken earlier in day. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2005 | Circular Pink Object flying straight line in Ft Lauderdale. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2004 | I was making pictures of my daughter on the beach. Two pictures out of 50 contain undentifined objects. While I was making them, i did |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2004 | Reentry Object in northern sky 4/15 20:47 PM - Duration about 45 seconds ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD)) |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2004 | Disregard 4/15 20:47 Report - Was Rocket Launch |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2004 | object vented some type of vapor and left a cone shaped vortex when it left the atmosphere |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2004 | Feel crazy, but true |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2003 | It had no running lights and did not make a sound. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2003 | Sighting of 3 lights in northern sky. ((NUFORC Note: Titan 4 launch from Cape Canaveral. PD)) |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2003 | Four Circular Objects traveling north Three of them in a straight line and one just east of the others |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2003 | shiny metallic oval object over the everglades |
| Sunrise, FL | 2003 | bright star-like objects that changes colors and brightness |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2001 | Two saucer shaped faintly glowing objects side by side silently going north over Ft. Lauderdale on 11/18/01 at 4:22 |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2001 | On the eve of 7/29/01 I witnessed a huge fireball fly accross the sky while driving So. on a Ft, Lauderdale Florida road. |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2001 | Small triangular objects seen near i-595 in fort lauderdale floating. |
| Fort lauderdale (near), FL | 2000 | I normaly wouldn't report seeing anything because I have seen many odd things and think most of them were mostly my imagination. I don |
| Fort lauderdale, FL | 2000 | i was wallking back to the car and i saw a light off to my right in the night sky at about 45 degrees. it was greenish yellow in color |
| Sunrise, FL | 1996 | We saw a comet like shape heading west to east very fast, Suddenly the comet tail dissapeared, than ignited twice then disapeared.O |