Deerfield Beach, FL vs Margate, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDeerfield Beach, FLMargate, FL
Population88,09359,198
Median Household Income$59,730$62,450
Median Rent$1,774/mo$1,750/mo
Median Home Value$309,600$316,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income62.6%60.8%
Poverty Rate15.1%12.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k349177
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9621,139
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows62°F61°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.2 min30.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.218.8
College Degree Rate28.8%24.7%
Foreign-Born %39.1%40.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.9%+2.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.