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 
3980 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,414 B
1322 Ne 40 St Single Family 1,449 B
4010 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 2,142 B
3981 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,360 B
3940 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,065 B
1332 Ne 40 St Single Family 1,912 B
4030 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,222 B
3961 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,513 B
1360 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 1,233 B
1365 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,011 B
4050 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 744 B
3941 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,177 B
1280 Ne 40 St Single Family 1,766 B
1352 Ne 40 St Single Family 1,506 B
1383 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,191 B
1310 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 1,443 B
4011 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,675 B
1301 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,239 B
4021 Ne 13 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,160 B
1401 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,669 B
1330 Ne 40 Ct Vacant Residential 0 L
1274 Ne 40 St Condominium 670 A
3921 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,510 B
4031 Ne 13 Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,331 B
1435 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,388 B
1400 Ne 40 St Single Family 1,911 B
1273 Ne 39 St Multi-family - less than 10 units 5,013 B
1337 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 1,188 B
4051 Ne 13 Ave Condominium 600 A
1496 Ne 40 Ct Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,091 B
3941 Ne 15 Ave Single Family 2,024 B
1365 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 806 B
1299 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 780 B
1499 Ne 40 St Single Family 2,754 B
1375 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 720 B
1499 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,452 B
1279 Ne 40 Ct Multi-family - less than 10 units 1,831 B
Ne 40 St Vacant Residential 0 L
3880 Ne 13 Ave Single Family 1,333 B
1366 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,705 B
1298 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,809 B
1384 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,566 B
1385 Ne 40 Ct Single Family 546 B
1398 Ne 39 St Single Family 2,049 B
1288 Ne 39 St Single Family 1,605 B
3990 Ne 15 Ave Single Family 2,353 B
1436 Ne 39 St Single Family 2,407 B
1341 Ne 40 Pl Single Family 1,469 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $50,148. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $16,295 per year. The top 10% earn more than $114,860 per year. The top 1% earn more than $370,169 per year. Most renters earn between $29,916 (20th percentile) and $45,504 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $100,296 and $125,370.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 52 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $52,730 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $105,460 and $131,825.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,098. Most renters earn between $2,493 and $3,792 per month. They typically spend 38% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $896 (20th percentile) to $1,432 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

This property falls in percentile 52 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $1,118 per month and a monthly household income of $3,039 ($36,468 per year)

Nearby Companies

Gallagher08 LLC
3981 Ne 13th Ave
Boyd Ecologics, LLC
1499 Ne 39th St
Milian Frames, Inc
1498 Ne 39 Street
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