Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 49/100
D+
Median home value$545,400
Miami $443,300
Median rent$2,084/mo
Miami $1,869/mo
Cost-burdened households44%
Miami 46%
Coral Springs
Broward County136,103 residentsBroward
56
C−
Suburbgrade score
26th of 60 Miami suburbs. Strongest on amenities, held back by commute & transport.
56
Miami median 55
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A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Coral Springs is like to live in, by category
Bars show Coral Springs against Miami. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 53/100
C−
Within-state proficiency62nd pct
Miami median 68th pct
Student–teacher ratio22.8
Miami median 19.4
Graduation rate87%
Miami median 87%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 58/100
C
Housing cost index115
Miami 100
Eff. tax rate1.05%
Miami 0.86%
Local sales tax7.00%
Miami median 7.00%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 47/100
D
Mean commute29.9 min
Miami 29.3 min
Under 30 minutes48%
Miami 53%
Transit stops / sq mi14
Miami median 12 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 74/100
B
Restaurants & cafés50
Miami median 37 · within 2 miles
Groceries13
Miami median 8 · within 2 miles
Parks68
Miami median 30 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 60/100
C
Median household income$93,602
Miami $76,527
Unemployment5.1%
Miami 5.1%
Professional occupations42%
Miami 39%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Coral Springs on commute & transport
Coral Springs's weakest grade is D. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCommuteOverall
Boca Raton12 mi from Coral SpringsB+ 65 C+ Delray Beach17 mi from Coral SpringsB− 63 C+ Fort Lauderdale11 mi from Coral SpringsC+ 61 C Oakland Park9 mi from Coral SpringsC+ 58 C Aventura23 mi from Coral SpringsC 61 C Plantation10 mi from Coral SpringsC 61 C Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Coral Springs
Is Coral Springs, FL a good place to live?
Coral Springs scores 56 out of 100, 26th of 60 Miami suburbs. It is strongest on amenities and weakest on commute & transport. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Coral Springs expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C. The median home is $545,400, 23% above the Miami median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.05%. $2,084/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Coral Springs?
Schools grade C−. The districts serving Coral Springs sit at the 62nd pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 87% graduation rate and a 22.8 student–teacher ratio. Coral Springs is served by Broward. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Coral Springs?
The mean commute is 29.9 min, with 48% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 15% working from home. Transit density is 14 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Coral Springs?
Within two miles there are 13 groceries, 50 restaurants and cafés and 68 parks, which grades B on amenities.
Are the homes in Coral Springs old or new?
The median home in Coral Springs was built in 1987 — newer than the Miami median of 1982. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 57% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.