Broward County Real Estate - Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is the eighth largest city in Florida is terms of population. Fort Lauderdale is located in Broward County and borders the Atlantic Ocean. Tourism is Fort Lauderdale's largest industry, with a focus on water recreation. The city is home to over 42,000 resident yachts and 100 marinas and boatyards. Fort Lauderdale also has a large convention center, attracting 30% of the city's visitors. Fort Lauderdale is a fast growing market for international trade. Many companies have established business operations in Fort Lauderdale with Latin American headquarters, including AT&T, AutoNation, CityCorp, Galaxy Latin America, Hewlett Packard, and others. Top employers for Fort Lauderdale are Tenet Healthcare, American Express, The Continental Group, Motorola, and Maxim Integrated Products.

Fort Lauderdale is in South East Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 165,521.

The median age for residents of Fort Lauderdale is 42.2. Around 21% of Fort Lauderdale households include school aged children and 26.2% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 62.6% of the Fort Lauderdale population are White, 30.9% are Black or African American, .2% American Indian, 1.4% Asian and 2.1% are Two or more Races.

There are 93,159 housing units in Fort Lauderdale. 18,373 (19.7%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Fort Lauderdale is a tourist destination, 50% (9,195) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 38,542 residential rental units in Fort Lauderdale. 33,763 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 12%.

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Broward County

Broward County is part of the southeast Florida region along with Miami-Dade, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, and Monroe counties. Broward County has 29 recognized cities and towns, the largest being Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, and Hollywood. 95% of the properties in Broward County are residential, implying that it is a largely suburban area. Broward County is centrally located between major metropolitan areas in Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties. The county?s population is over 1.5 million, making it the second most populous in Florida.

Broward County identified these industries as focuses for its expansion efforts: advanced materials and High-Tech Manufacturing, aviation/aerospace, international trade, marine industries, and headquarters and management operations. Major private sector employers are American Express, Nova Southeastern University, AutoNation, Kaplan Higher Education, and The Answer Group. Top public employers are Broward County School District, Broward County Government, North Broward Hospital District, Memorial Healthcare System, and the City of Fort Lauderdale.

Port Everglades and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport are major contributors to the region?s economy. Port Everglades is the third most trafficked port for cruise passengers in the nation. It is also a major destination for container cargo and imported petroleum. FLL is the 21st-busiest airport in the United States and the Florida Department of Transportation estimates its economic impact at $10.6 billion.

The county seat and largest city, with a population over 165,000, is Fort Lauderdale. The eighth-largest city in the state is a travel destination, especially for LGBT tourists. Fort Lauderdale and the adjacent Wilton Manors are among the most friendly cities to LGBT people and are among the cities with the highest proportions of same-sex couples.

Nova Southeastern University is a major private school located in the suburb of Davie. Broward College has campuses throughout the county. City College and the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale are located in the city, as are satellite campuses of Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
200 Sw 25 St Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 13,522 B
2511 Sw 2 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 10,420 B
2500 Sw 3 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 6,535 B
250 W State Road 84 Restaurant, cafeteria 8,649 B
138 W State Road 84 St Store, one story 5,108 C
130 Sw 24 St Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 2,763 C
2512 Sw 3 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 2,925 B
300 Sw 25 St Club, lodge or union hall 2,664 B
2500 Sw 2 Ave Light manufacturing 28,088 B
State Road 84 Open storage (building supplies, auto wrecking, fuel, equipment or material storage) 0 B
2415 Sw 3 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 7,360 B
2601 Sw 2 Ave Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 7,200 B
233 Sw 24 St Restaurant, cafeteria 2,931 B
300 W State Road 84 Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing 4,853 B

Nearby Companies

Geronimo & Padelis, Inc.
250 State Road 84
250 W. State Road 84, LLC
250 W State Rd 84
Lauderdale Speedometer, Inc.
300 West St Rd 84
J Rentals, LLC
300 West State Road 84
Usa Marine Engines LLC
2600 Sw 3rd Ave
Usa Marine Supply LLC
2600 Sw 3rd Ave
Usa Marine Charters, LLC
2600 Sw 3rd Ave
Finesse Carpentry Inc.
2615 Sw 2nd Ave
Junkie Cycles LLC
2500 Sw 3rd Ave
Starlight Marine Services Inc
2500 Sw 3rd Ave # C
Big Image Graphics LLC
2500 Sw 3rd Ave
Yotfix, LLC
2510 Sw 3rd Ave
Kool-Q Grill, Inc
2510 Sw 3rd Ave
Fig Tree On 2nd LLC
2511 Sw 2nd Ave
Flow Marine Systems LLC
224 Sw 25th St
Man O' War Marine, LLC.
202 Sw 25th St
I.N.J. Enterprises, Inc.
200 Sw 25th St
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