Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 28/100
F
Median home value$272,900
Miami $443,300
Median rent$1,684/mo
Miami $1,869/mo
Cost-burdened households58%
Miami 46%
Lauderhill
Broward County74,896 residentsBroward
49
D+
Suburbgrade score
58th of 60 Miami suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by employment & income.
49
Miami median 55
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Lauderhill is like to live in, by category
Bars show Lauderhill against Miami. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 58/100
C
Within-state proficiency62nd pct
Miami median 68th pct
Student–teacher ratio19.4
Miami median 19.4
Graduation rate87%
Miami median 87%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 74/100
B
Housing cost index85
Miami 100
Eff. tax rate0.85%
Miami 0.86%
Local sales tax7.00%
Miami median 7.00%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 45/100
D
Mean commute30.0 min
Miami 29.3 min
Under 30 minutes50%
Miami 53%
Transit stops / sq mi24
Miami median 12 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 64/100
C+
Restaurants & cafés20
Miami median 37 · within 2 miles
Groceries10
Miami median 8 · within 2 miles
Parks33
Miami median 30 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 26/100
F
Median household income$51,165
Miami $76,527
Unemployment8.5%
Miami 5.1%
Professional occupations31%
Miami 39%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Lauderhill on employment & income
Lauderhill's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbEmploymentOverall
Parkland11 mi from LauderhillA 59 C Weston12 mi from LauderhillB 58 C Cooper City9 mi from LauderhillB 60 C Miami Lakes18 mi from LauderhillB− 55 C− Plantation3 mi from LauderhillC+ 61 C Miramar15 mi from LauderhillC+ 54 C− Median household income: ACS 2020–24 · Unemployment: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Lauderhill
Is Lauderhill, FL a good place to live?
Lauderhill scores 49 out of 100, 58th of 60 Miami suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on employment & income. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Lauderhill expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades B. The median home is $272,900, 38% below the Miami median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.85%. $1,684/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Lauderhill?
Schools grade C. The districts serving Lauderhill sit at the 62nd pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 87% graduation rate and a 19.4 student–teacher ratio. Lauderhill is served by Broward. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Lauderhill?
The mean commute is 30.0 min, with 50% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 9.5% working from home. Transit density is 24 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Lauderhill?
Within two miles there are 10 groceries, 20 restaurants and cafés and 33 parks, which grades C+ on amenities.
Are the homes in Lauderhill old or new?
The median home in Lauderhill was built in 1976 — 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. 38% 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.