Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 30/100
F
Median home value$319,800
Miami $443,300
Median rent$1,781/mo
Miami $1,869/mo
Cost-burdened households57%
Miami 46%
Dania Beach
Broward County32,180 residentsBroward
52
D+
Suburbgrade score
51st of 60 Miami suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by housing & affordability.
52
Miami median 55
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Dania Beach is like to live in, by category
Bars show Dania Beach against Miami. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 56/100
C−
Within-state proficiency62nd pct
Miami median 68th pct
Student–teacher ratio20.3
Miami median 19.4
Graduation rate87%
Miami median 87%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 77/100
B
Housing cost index90
Miami 100
Eff. tax rate0.85%
Miami 0.86%
Local sales tax7.00%
Miami median 7.00%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 55/100
C−
Mean commute28.4 min
Miami 29.3 min
Under 30 minutes59%
Miami 53%
Transit stops / sq mi15
Miami median 12 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 67/100
C+
Restaurants & cafés85
Miami median 37 · within 2 miles
Groceries9
Miami median 8 · within 2 miles
Parks31
Miami median 30 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 31/100
F
Median household income$52,748
Miami $76,527
Unemployment8.3%
Miami 5.1%
Professional occupations36%
Miami 39%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Dania Beach on housing & affordability
Dania Beach's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Parkland19 mi from Dania BeachB+ 59 C Cooper City7 mi from Dania BeachB− 60 C Weston15 mi from Dania BeachC+ 58 C Boca Raton22 mi from Dania BeachC 65 C+ Miami Lakes14 mi from Dania BeachC− 55 C− Doral21 mi from Dania BeachD+ 60 C Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Dania Beach
Is Dania Beach, FL a good place to live?
Dania Beach scores 52 out of 100, 51st of 60 Miami suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on housing & affordability. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Dania Beach expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades B. The median home is $319,800, 28% below the Miami median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.85%. $1,781/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Dania Beach?
Schools grade C−. The districts serving Dania Beach sit at the 62nd pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 87% graduation rate and a 20.3 student–teacher ratio. Dania Beach is served by Broward. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Dania Beach?
The mean commute is 28.4 min, with 59% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 14% working from home. Transit density is 15 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Dania Beach?
Within two miles there are 9 groceries, 85 restaurants and cafés and 31 parks, which grades C+ on amenities.
Are the homes in Dania Beach old or new?
The median home in Dania Beach was built in 1977 — older 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. 30% 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.