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Plantation, FL

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Plantation.

Population: 88,101 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Plantation, FL is $451,105 — down 3.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $521,250 after a median 90 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,471/month. 14 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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$451,105

Median home value

-3.0%

1-year change

90

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$451,105
1-year appreciation
-3.0%
3-year appreciation
-1.2%
5-year appreciation
+26.3%
10-year appreciation
+85.0%
All-time peak (2025-01)
$484,035
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
$521,250
Median list price
$565,000
Median price per sqft
$305
1-year sale-price change
+3.4%
Median days on market
90 days
Homes sold (recent period)
63
For-sale inventory
567
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
85
1-year forecast
+1.4%
Days to pending
75 days
New listings (monthly)
132

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

Rents

Typical rent
$2,471/mo
1-year rent change
+1.6%
Studio fair-market rent
$2,035/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,220/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,730/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,765/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$4,460/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
14
Elementary schools
8
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Charter schools
1
Schools include
TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PETERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PLANTATION PARK ELEMENTARY

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 (varies by location)
includes 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
2
Nearest Superfund site
Florida Petroleum Reprocessors (2.3 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
76.0°F
Average high
84.0°F
Average low
68.0°F
Annual precipitation
82.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
10b (extreme annual low 35 to 40°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
13.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
957
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
147,916
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
143,150

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Biscayne National Park (43 mi)
National parks include
Biscayne National Park, Big Cypress National Preserve
Airports within 30 mi
20
Nearest airport
Vista View RC Model Airfield (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
HCA FLORIDA MERCY HOSPITAL, WESTSIDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
1.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
300
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.9 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
1,979
Housing built before 1970
26.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.7%
Median annual property tax
$3,997
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
85.8%

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

PlantationState medianUS median
Median home value$451,105$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$521,250$359,990$325,000
Median days on market90 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$2,471/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,997$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 Plantation, FL?
$451,105.
What is the median sale price in Plantation, FL?
$521,250.
How long do homes take to sell in Plantation, FL?
Median days on market: 90 days.
What is typical rent in Plantation, FL?
Typical rent: $2,471/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Plantation, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning, coldWave.
Is Plantation, FL in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone AHB; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Plantation, 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 Plantation, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Plantation, FL?
2 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Florida Petroleum Reprocessors, 2.3 mi.
How many schools serve Plantation, FL?
14 schools (8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Plantation, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 13.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Plantation, FL?
Moderate. Median AQI: 52. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Plantation, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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