Housing & Real Estate — Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 101,234 |
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| Occupied | 80,575 |
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| Vacant | 20,659 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 43,380 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 37,195 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $486,700 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$567,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,776/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $4,516/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 25.6% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 49.4% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 13,261 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 11,220 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 3,514 |
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| Built before 1960 | 24,091 |
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| Median Year Built | 1972 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
