Margate, FL vs Parkland, FL

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

MetricMargate, FLParkland, FL
Population59,19837,178
Median Household Income$62,450$198,669
Median Rent$1,750/mo$3,157/mo
Median Home Value$316,200$983,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.8%65%
Poverty Rate12.1%4.3%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k17722
Property Crime Rate /100k1,139565
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows61°F61°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.7 min32.5 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.821.8
College Degree Rate24.7%71%
Foreign-Born %40.6%21%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+13.0%

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