Plantation, FL vs Tamarac, FL

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

MetricPlantation, FLTamarac, FL
Population96,29373,019
Median Household Income$92,541$61,718
Median Rent$2,240/mo$1,895/mo
Median Home Value$483,500$288,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.1%68%
Poverty Rate10%13%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k166217
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3891,499
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs90°F91°F
Winter Lows60°F61°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.6 min31.4 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher1918.9
College Degree Rate45.9%29.4%
Foreign-Born %30.8%39.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.2%+3.1%

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