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Lighthouse point, FL

Lighthouse point, FL.

Population: 64,563 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Lighthouse point, FL is $364,342 — down 1.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $909,000 after a median 69 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,275/month. 10 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with coastalflooding, hurricane, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$364,342

Median home value

-1.7%

1-year change

69

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$364,342
1-year appreciation
-1.7%
3-year appreciation
-1.4%
5-year appreciation
+25.9%
10-year appreciation
+121.3%
All-time peak (2024-06)
$388,312
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$909,000
Median list price
$899,500
Median price per sqft
$233
Median days on market
69 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
500
Sale-to-list ratio
101.1%
Active listings
11
1-year forecast
+1.4%
Days to pending
103 days
New listings (monthly)
77

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,275/mo
1-year rent change
+2.9%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,830/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,000/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,460/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,390/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$4,020/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Charter schools
3
Schools include
NORCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, TEDDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BRIGHT HORIZONS, CRESTHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Very High · coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Very High
FEMA flood zone
AHB
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 100% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
5.8%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Flash Cleaners (1.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
78.0°F
Average high
84.0°F
Average low
71.0°F
Annual precipitation
59.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
11a (extreme annual low 40 to 45°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
158
Days with Moderate air quality
204
Highest AQI recorded (year)
109

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
15.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
374
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
124,430
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
111,169

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Biscayne National Park (55 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Pompano Beach Airpark (PPM) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
BROWARD HEALTH NORTH
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
144
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,148 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Housing built before 1970
43.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.9%
Median annual property tax
$2,934
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
77.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
751,441
Average weekly wage
$1,318
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
479

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Lighthouse pointState medianUS median
Median home value$364,342$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$909,000$359,990$325,000
Median days on market69 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$2,275/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,934$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Lighthouse point, FL?
$364,342.
What is the median sale price in Lighthouse point, FL?
$909,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Lighthouse point, FL?
Median days on market: 69 days.
What is typical rent in Lighthouse point, FL?
Typical rent: $2,275/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Lighthouse point, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning, coldWave.
Is Lighthouse point, FL in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AHB.
What is the wildfire risk in Lighthouse point, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 100% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Lighthouse point, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Lighthouse point, FL?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Flash Cleaners, 1.2 mi.
How many schools serve Lighthouse point, FL?
10 schools (7 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Lighthouse point, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 15.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Lighthouse point, FL?
Moderate. Median AQI: 52. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Lighthouse point, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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