Fort Lauderdale neighborhood

Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

About Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant coastal community in Broward County, Florida, located along the Atlantic coast. Known for its beautiful beaches, diverse neighborhoods, and convenient access to South Florida amenities, Fort Lauderdale offers a perfect blend of coastal living and urban accessibility. With a median home price of $575,000, the community attracts a wide range of residents seeking a quality South Florida lifestyle.

Demographics

Population

182,760

Median Age

42 years

Schools

Fort Lauderdale High School

Above Average/10
Public High School

Stranahan High School

Above Average/10
Public High School

Sunrise Middle School

Above Average/10
Public Middle School

Bayview Elementary

Highly Rated/10
Public Elementary

Amenities

Fort Lauderdale Beach - 7 miles of pristine Atlantic coastline
Las Olas Boulevard - Premier shopping, dining, and entertainment
Riverwalk Arts & Entertainment District - Museums, theaters, restaurants
Galleria at Fort Lauderdale - Upscale shopping mall
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park - Coastal park with nature trails
Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex - Olympic-standard swimming facility
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens - Historic estate and art collection
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale - Contemporary and Latin American art
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Broadway shows and concerts
Port Everglades - Major cruise port and harbor

Transportation

Walkability

Highly walkable downtown and beach areas

Public Transit

Broward County Transit, Sun Trolley, Brightline train to Miami and West Palm Beach

Airports

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (10 minutes)

Local Attractions

Las Olas Beach - Popular beach destination

Sawgrass Mills - Largest outlet mall in the US

Everglades Holiday Park - Airboat tours and wildlife

Museum of Discovery and Science - Interactive exhibits and IMAX

Stranahan House - Oldest structure in Broward County

Flamingo Gardens - Botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Gaming and entertainment

Fort Lauderdale Stadium - Baseball spring training

DRV PNK Stadium - Inter Miami CF soccer

Water Taxi - Scenic transportation on the Intracoastal

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