Fort Lauderdale

A bustling city teeming with shopping districts, high-end homes, and outdoor adventure

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MLS® F10427471

$2,700,000

1758 SE 7th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,648 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10426232

$50,000,000

84 Isla Bahia Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
6 Beds 9 Baths 11,714 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10450514

$49,995,000

516 Mola Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
6 Beds 9 Baths 9,995 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10470129

$49,900,000

513 Middle River Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
6 Beds 15 Baths 13,158 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10467537

$42,500,000

1 Isla Bahia Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
6 Beds 13 Baths 14,000 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10461069

$39,999,000

2721 Sea Island Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
6 Beds 10 Baths 11,774 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10405766

$39,995,000

1845 SE 7th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
7 Beds 8 Baths 11,740 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10398661

$39,900,000

1400 W Lake Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
7 Beds 12 Baths 10,400 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® F10459336

$39,000,000

2900 NE 37th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
9 Beds 17 Baths 17,812 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a premier destination for life and leisure. Located on the east coast of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean, this vibrant city offers many activities and attractions, making it a popular Florida destination. Since its founding, it has been a mecca for business travelers, vacationers, and seasoned residents. It is known for its beautiful beaches, world-class restaurants, and exciting nightlife. Residents enjoy the laid-back culture, stunning architecture, and idyllic weather year-round.

With its sandy beaches, beautiful homes, and bustling metropolis, Fort Lauderdale is a hotspot for those seeking the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Whether it’s the sun, sand, and sea calling your name or the local attractions and entertainment like Las Olas Boulevard, Riverwalk, or historical museums, Fort Lauderdale is the perfect place to call home. 
 

What to Love

  • Coastal city with access to the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway
  • Luxury shopping districts with beautiful views
  • High-end homes and custom amenities
  • Home to a thriving downtown and affluent neighborhoods

Local Lifestyle

Fort Lauderdale is an iconic city in Broward County. Renowned for its stunning coastal beaches, canals, and waterways, residents of Fort Lauderdale never have to go far to experience the waterfront attractions the city is known for. 

Locals love the fantastic outdoor activities, the strong sense of community, and the upscale lifestyle. From historic homes and architecture to vibrant downtown areas, residents can create a high quality of life steeped in unforgettable memories and sought-after leisure. 
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Fort Lauderdale has many luxury boutique stores, shopping centers, and upscale dining options. With world-class restaurants and bustling nightlife around every corner, locals can explore the very best of the city, from unique culinary offerings from around the globe to world-class concerts and live entertainment. East Las Olas Boulevard is a vibrant district with walkable shops and restaurants along the New River. The upscale area has chic designer boutiques like J. McLaughlin and Lilly Pulitzer. Steak 954 is a luxury dining experience on the beach. The boutique steakhouse has a clean, sleek vibe and is known for its dry-aged Wagyu beef, local seafood, and global wine selection.

Rivertail is an exciting riverfront restaurant on the Riverwalk that provides a casual, chic setting. The James Beard award-nominated restaurant is highly rated for its tropical garden seating, creative drinks, and fresh seafood. YOLO Restaurant is a fun, sophisticated dining option with modern seating and décor. The restaurant’s upscale environment and lounge make it perfect for a date night or evening out. 
 

Things to Do

Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale is an innovative linear park along the New River in downtown Fort Lauderdale. The lush tropical walkway is an urban metropolis with beautiful landscaping, parks, shops, restaurants, and community events. Locals can enjoy packed monthly calendars with events like Sunday Jazz Brunch, live entertainment, and more. The Fort Lauderdale Country Club is a private club boasting two 18-hole golf courses, a beautiful clubhouse with dining options, social events, and golf leagues and tournaments.

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is an active recreation center with many amenities and features. The park has a beach, campgrounds, and visitor center and is ideal for swimming, hiking, biking, snorkeling, and kayaking. The Museum of Discovery and Science is an interactive educational experience with science exhibits, STEM activities, and an IMAX 3D theater.
 

Schools

Broward County Public Schools is the second largest district in Florida. Broward Schools serves K-12 students across the county, including Fort Lauderdale.

 

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Overview for Fort Lauderdale, FL

182,247 people live in Fort Lauderdale, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $48,407. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

182,247

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,407

Average individual Income

Around Fort Lauderdale, FL

There's plenty to do around Fort Lauderdale, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Very Walkable
Walking Score
69
Bikeable
Bike Score
46
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Loca Mocha Cafe, Oak Cafe and Farmers Market, and Urban Namaste.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.37 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Oak Cafe and Farmers Market Logo
Dining 2.36 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Urban Namaste Logo
Active 1.69 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
SUP PUP Paddleboard Logo
Active 1.76 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Personal Trainers Fort Lauderdale Logo
Active 2.58 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Lustre Watersports Logo
Active 1.55 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

Population Households Employment

Fort Lauderdale has 78,652 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fort Lauderdale do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 182,247 people call Fort Lauderdale home. The population density is 5,269.3 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

182,247

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.9

Median Age

52.2 / 47.8%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
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78,652

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$48,407

Average individual Income

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Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Fort Lauderdale. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Laurie started what became a successful interiors store which she owned and operated for over 15 years. The business was sold so that she could continue to focus on her interests in Architecture and industrial design.

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1200 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL 33301

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