Margate, FL vs Tamarac, FL

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

MetricMargate, FLTamarac, FL
Population59,19873,019
Median Household Income$62,450$61,718
Median Rent$1,750/mo$1,895/mo
Median Home Value$316,200$288,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.8%68%
Poverty Rate12.1%13%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k177217
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1391,499
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows61°F61°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.7 min31.4 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher18.818.9
College Degree Rate24.7%29.4%
Foreign-Born %40.6%39.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.0%+3.1%

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