Plantation, FL vs Cooper City, FL

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

MetricPlantation, FLCooper City, FL
Population96,29334,660
Median Household Income$92,541$132,319
Median Rent$2,240/mo$2,648/mo
Median Home Value$483,500$620,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.1%59.9%
Poverty Rate10%5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k16695
Property Crime Rate /100k1,389883
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows60°F61°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.6 min27.9 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher1919.9
College Degree Rate45.9%53.5%
Foreign-Born %30.8%26.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.2%+1.9%

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