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City of Fort Lauderdale: Population: 185,804 (Citywide, 2006 estimate); by Zip Code: 11,966 (33301),

18,684 (33304), 12,014 (33305), 3,796 (33306), 28,554 (33308), 33,342 (33309), 65,649 (33311), 45,055

(33312), 56,847 (33313), 23,859 (33314), 12,905 (33315), 10,558 (33316), 34,359 (33317), 43,015 (33319),

39,427 (33321), 40,691 (33322), 17,784 (33323), 43,355 (33324), 27,552 (33325), 29,956 (33326), 13,171

(33327), 20,035 (33328), 11,178 (33330), 20,975 (33331), 3,778 (33332), 30,847 (33334), 32,464 (33351)

Government: City Hall: 100 N. Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale FL 33301, 954-828-5000

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 39 private schools are located in Fort Lauderdale.

Child Care: 80 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Fort Lauderdale.

Public Library: Broward County Library: African-American Research Library & Cultural Center: 2650 Sistrunk Blvd, 954-625-2800; Fort Lauderdale Branch (currently under construction): 1300 E. Sunrise Blvd, 954-765-4263; Galt Ocean Mile Branch: 3403 Galt Ocean Dr, 954-537-2877; Imperial Point Branch: 5985 N. Federal Hwy, 954-492-1881; Main Branch: 100 S. Andrews Ave,

954-357-7444; Riverland Branch: 2710 W. Davie Blvd, 954-791-1085.

 

Parks and Recreation: Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation, 1350 W. Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale FL 33312 954-828-7275

Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 60/40 Median Rent: $896

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $388,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,989

Housing Statistics (33301): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 52/48 Median Rent: $746

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $431,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,437

Housing Statistics (33304): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 41/59 Median Rent: $606

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $173,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,217

Housing Statistics (33305): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 61/39 Median Rent: $661

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $186,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,455

Housing Statistics (33306): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 61/39 Median Rent: $715

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $265,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,702

Housing Statistics (33308): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 73/27 Median Rent: $797

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $257,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,847

Housing Statistics (33309): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 67/33 Median Rent: $763

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $96,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,029

Housing Statistics (33311): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 50/50 Median Rent: $560

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $79,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $891

Housing Statistics (33312): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $607

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $100,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,038

Housing Statistics (33313): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 54/46 Median Rent: $661

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $89,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $983

Housing Statistics (33314): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 57/43 Median Rent: $783

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $95,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $971

Housing Statistics (33315): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 55/45 Median Rent: $697

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $128,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,079

Housing Statistics (33316): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 56/44 Median Rent: $675

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $378,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,377

Housing Statistics (33317): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 82/18 Median Rent: $734

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $146,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,276

Housing Statistics (33319): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 74/26 Median Rent: $758

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $98,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,107

Housing Statistics (33321): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 82/18 Median Rent: $798

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $99,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,044

Housing Statistics (33322): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 84/16 Median Rent: $887

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $116,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,204

Housing Statistics (33323): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 83/17 Median Rent: $1,099

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $132,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,355

Housing Statistics (33324): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 66/34 Median Rent: $955

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $149,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,300

Housing Statistics (33325): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 87/13 Median Rent: $918

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $165,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,461

Housing Statistics (33326): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 78/22 Median Rent: $978

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $162,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,550

Housing Statistics (33327): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 93/7 Median Rent: $1,521

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $248,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,010

Housing Statistics (33328): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 86/14 Median Rent: $836

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $147,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,398

Housing Statistics (33330): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 95/5 Median Rent: $1,387

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $177,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,639

Housing Statistics (33330): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 91/9 Median Rent: $1,200

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $205,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,765

Housing Statistics (33332): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 97/3 Median Rent: $2000+

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $272,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,956

Housing Statistics (33334): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 54/46 Median Rent: $670

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $111,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,122

Housing Statistics (33351): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 61/39 Median Rent: $865

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $116,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,156

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City of Pembroke Pines: Population: 150,064 (2006 estimate)

Government: City Hall: 10100 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines FL 33026 954-435-6500

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 13 private schools are located in Pembroke Pines.

Child Care: 17 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Pembroke Pines.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Branch: 955 NW 129th Ave, 954-437-2635; South Regional/BCC Branch: 7300 Pines Blvd, 954-201-8825; Southwest Regional Branch: 16835 Sheridan St, 954-538-9996

 

Parks and Recreation: Pembroke Pines Recreation, 501 SW 172nd Ave, Pembroke Pines FL 33029, 954-435-6520

Housing Statistics (2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 81/19 Median Rent: $1,250

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $337,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,921

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City of Hollywood: Population (Citywide): 145,794 (2006 estimate); by Zip Code: 17,432 (33019), 40,466

(33020), 60,897 (33023), 58,895 (33024), 46,392 (33025), 29,582 (33026), 25,471 (33027), 22,312 (33028),

35,326 (33029)

Government: City Hall: 2600 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood FL 33020, 954-921-3474 (Mail: Box 229045, Zip 33022)

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 19 private schools are located in Hollywood.

Child Care: 71 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Hollywood.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Hollywood Branch: 2600 Hollywood Blvd, 954-926-2430; Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch: 1301 S. Ocean Dr, 954-926-2437; Stirling Road Branch: 3151 Stirling Rd, 954-985-2689

 

Parks and Recreation: Hollywood Parks and Recreation 1405 S 28th Ave 33020 Hollywood FL 954-921-3404

Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 62/38 Median Rent: $874

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $288,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,617

Housing Statistics (33019): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 66/34 Median Rent: $911

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $213,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,737

Housing Statistics (33020): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 44/56 Median Rent: $592

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $92,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $978

Housing Statistics (33023): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 73/27 Median Rent: $663

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $92,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,009

Housing Statistics (33023): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 74/26 Median Rent: $733

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $98,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,046

Housing Statistics (33025): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 61/39 Median Rent: $924

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $123,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,272

Housing Statistics (33026): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 86/14 Median Rent: $939

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $134,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,226

Housing Statistics (33027): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 93/7 Median Rent: $764

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $179,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,632

Housing Statistics (33028): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 82/18 Median Rent: $1,206

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $171,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,578

Housing Statistics (33029): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 96/4 Median Rent: $1,521

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $170,100 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,585

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City of Coral Springs: Population: 129,805 (2006 estimate)

Government: City Hall: 9551 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs FL 33065, 954-344-1000

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 10 private schools are located in Coral Springs.

Child Care: 24 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Coral Springs.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Northwest Regional Library: 3151 University Dr Coral Springs FL 33065 954-341-3900

 

Parks and Recreation: Coral Springs Parks and Recreation 2501 Coral Springs Dr Coral Springs FL 33065 954-345-2200

Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 69/31 Median Rent: $1,237

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $426,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1, 998

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City of Miramar: Population: 108,072 (2006 estimate)

Government: City Hall: 2300 Civic Center Place, Miramar FL 33025, 954-602-4357

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 5 private schools are located in Miramar.

Child Care: 10 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Miramar.

Public Library: Broward County Library: South Regional/BCC Branch: 7300 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines FL 33024 954-201-8825; Miramar Branch Library & Education Center (opening soon): 2050 Civic Center Place, Miramar FL 33025 

 

Parks and Recreation: Miramar Parks & Recreation 2300 Civic Center Place Miramar FL 33025 954-602-4357

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $1,299

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $350,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,051

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City of Pompano Beach: Population (Citywide): 104,402 (2006 estimate); by Zip Code: 33,389 (33060),

25,514 (33062), 50,993 (33063), 52,892 (33064), 51,620 (33065), 16,785 (33066), 23,107 (33067), 47,696

(33068), 24,350 (33069), 36,841 (33071), 20,091 (33073), 19,710 (33076)

Government: City Hall: 100 W Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach FL 33060 954-786-4600

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 6 private schools are located in Pompano Beach

Child Care: 58 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Pompano Beach.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Beach Branch 221 Pompano Beach Blvd, Pompano Beach FL 33062, 954-786-2197; Jan Moran Collier City Branch: 2800 NW 9 Court, Pompano Beach FL 33069, 954-968-3820

 

Parks and Recreation: Pompano Beach Parks and Recreation, 1801 NE 6 St, Pompano Beach FL 33060, 954-786-4111

Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 64/36 Median Rent: $962

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $279,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,434

Housing Statistics (33060): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 54/46 Median Rent: $634

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $120,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,186

Housing Statistics (33062): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $728

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $219,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,736

Housing Statistics (33063): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 77/23 Median Rent: $847

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $113,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,146

Housing Statistics (33064): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 70/30 Median Rent: $694

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $89,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $973

Housing Statistics (33065): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 56/44 Median Rent: $827

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $145,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,398

Housing Statistics (33066): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 89/11 Median Rent: $774

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $112,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,078

Housing Statistics (33067): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $1,047

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $225,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,899

Housing Statistics (33068): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $773

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $92,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,014

Housing Statistics (33069): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 62/38 Median Rent: $833

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $83,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,490

Housing Statistics (33071): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 70/30 Median Rent: $947

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $181,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,642

Housing Statistics (33073): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 69/31 Median Rent: $933

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $161,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,442

Housing Statistics (33076): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 87/13 Median Rent: $1,160

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $243,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,924

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City of Sunrise: Population: 90,793 (2006 estimate)

Government: City Hall: 10770 W Oakland Park Blvd, Sunrise FL 33351, 954-741-2580

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 3 private schools are located in Sunrise.

Child Care: 15 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Sunrise.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch: 10500 W. Oakland Park Blvd, 954-749-2521; Sunset Strip Branch: 6600 Sunset Strip, 954-749-2525

 

Parks and Recreation: Sunrise Leisure Services 10610 W Oakland Park Blvd Sunrise FL 33351 954-747-4600

Housing Statistics (2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $1,136

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $267,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,722

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City of Plantation: Population: 85,938 (2006 estimate)

Government: City Hall: 400 NW 73rd Ave, Plantation FL 33317, 954-797-2200

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 13 private schools are located in Plantation.

Child Care: 17 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Plantation.

Public Library: Broward County Library: West Regional Branch: 8601 W. Broward Blvd, Plantation FL 33324, 954-382-5860

 

Parks and Recreation: Plantation Parks & Recreation, 9151 NW 2nd St, Plantation FL 33324, 954-452-2500

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $1,205

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $362,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,855

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Town of Davie: Population: 85,383 (2006 estimate)

Government: Town Hall: 6951 Orange Dr, Davie FL 33314, 954-797-1000

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 16 private schools are located in Davie.

Child Care: 18 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Davie.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Davie/Cooper City Branch: 4600 SW 82nd Ave Davie FL 33328 954-680-0050

 

Parks and Recreation: Davie Parks & Recreation Services 6911 Orange Dr Davie FL 33314 954-797-1145

Housing Statistics (2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 57/43 Median Rent: $985

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $326,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,020

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City of Deerfield Beach: Population (Citywide): 76,215 (2006 estimate); by Zip Code: 26,793 (33441), 28,666

(33442)

Government: City Hall: 150 NE 2nd Ave, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, 954-480-4200

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 4 private schools are located in Deerfield Beach.

Child Care: 14 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Deerfield Beach.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Century Plaza Br.: 1856A W. Hillsboro Blvd, FL 33442, 954-360-1330; Deerfield Beach Percy White Branch: 837 E. Hillsboro Blvd, 954-360-1380

 

Parks and Recreation: Deerfield Beach Parks and Recreation, 428 NE 5th Ave, Deerfield Beach FL 33441, 954-480-4433

Housing Statistics (Citywide, 2006 estimate): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 68/32 Median Rent: $1,118

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $223,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,493

Housing Statistics (33441): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 60/40 Median Rent: $743

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $112,600 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,134

Housing Statistics (33442): Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 79/21 Median Rent: $920

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $132,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,199

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City of Weston: Population: 65,720 (2006 estimate)

Government: City Hall: 17200 Royal Palm Blvd, Weston FL 33326, 954-385-2000

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 4 private schools are located in Weston.

Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Weston.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Weston Branch: 4205 Bonaventure Blvd, Weston FL 33332, 954-389-2098

 

Parks and Recreation: Weston Community Center 20200 Saddle Club Rd Weston FL 33327 954-389-4321

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 79/21 Median Rent: $1,593

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $510,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,421

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City of Tamarac: Population: 60,644

Government: City Hall: 7525 NW 88th Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321 954-597-3500

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 7 private schools are located in Tamarac.

Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Tamarac.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Tamarac Branch: 8701 W. Commercial Blvd, Tamarac FL 33351, 954-720-2282

 

Parks and Recreation: Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial Blvd, Tamarac FL 33351, 954-597-3620

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 80/20 Median Rent: $789

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $95,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $988

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City of Lauderhill: Population: 57,585

Government: City Hall: 3800 Inverrary Blvd, Lauderhill FL 33319, 954-739-0100

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 2 private schools are located in Lauderhill.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Lauderhill.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Lauderhill Town Centre Branch: 6399 W Oakland Park Blvd, 954-497-1630; Lauderhill Mall Branch: 4257 NW 12 St, 954-791-1000

 

Parks and Recreation: Lauderhill Parks and Recreation, 4141 NW 16th St, Lauderhill FL 33313, 954-730-3080

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 60/40 Median Rent: $687

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $111,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,147

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City of Margate: Population: 53,909

Government: City Hall: 5790 Margate Blvd, Margate FL 33063, 954-972-6454

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 5 private schools are located in Margate.

Child Care: 16 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Margate.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Margate Catherine Young Branch: 5810 Park Dr, Margate FL 33063 954-968-3800

 

Parks and Recreation: Margate Parks & Recreation, 6199 NW 10th St Margate FL 33063 954-972-6458

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 50/50 Median Rent: $805

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $109,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,131

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City of Coconut Creek: Population: 43,566

Government: City Hall: 4800 W Copans Rd, Coconut Creek FL 33063, 954-973-6770

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 3 private schools are located in Coconut Creek.

Child Care: 10 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Coconut Creek.

Public Library: Broward County Library: North Regional Branch 1100 Coconut Creek Blvd Coconut Creek FL 33066 954-201-2600

 

Parks and Recreation: Coconut Creek Parks and Recreation, 4800 W Copans Rd, Coconut Creek FL 33063, 954-956-1580

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 75/25 Median Rent: $903

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $141,800 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,321

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City of Hallandale: Population: 34,282

Government: City Hall: 400 S Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach FL 33009, 954-458-3251

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Hallandale Beach.

Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Hallandale Beach.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Hallandale Beach Branch: 300 S. Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach FL 33009 954-457-1750

 

Parks and Recreation: Cultural Community Center, 410 SE 3rd St, Hallandale Beach FL  33009, 954 457-1452

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 67/33 Median Rent: $657

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $104,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,032

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City of North Lauderdale: Population: 32,264

Government: City Hall: 701 SW 71st Ave, North Lauderdale FL 33068, 954-722-0900

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. No private schools are located in North Lauderdale.

Child Care: 4 child care centers and/or preschools are located in North Lauderdale.

Public Library: Broward County Library: North Lauderdale Branch: 6901 Kimberly Blvd North Lauderdale FL 33068 954-968-3840

 

Parks and Recreation: North Lauderdale Parks and Recreation

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 64/36 Median Rent: $794

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $92,500 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,028

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City of Lauderdale Lakes: Population: 31,705

Government: City Hall: 4300 NW 36th St, Lauderdale Lakes FL 33319, 954-535-2700

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 2 private schools are located in Lauderdale Lakes.

Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Lauderdale Lakes.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Lauderdale Lakes Branch: 3521 NW 43rd Ave Lauderdale Lakes FL 33319 954-497-3627

 

Parks and Recreation: Lauderdale Lake Parks and Recreation, 4300 NW 36th St, Lauderdale Lakes FL 33319, 954-535-2785

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 62/38 Median Rent: $662

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $94,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,041

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City of Oakland Park: Population: 30,996

Government: City Hall: 3650 NE 12th Ave, Oakland Park FL 33334, 954-630-4200

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 1 private school is located in Oakland Park.

Child Care: 5 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Oakland Park.

Public Library: Broward County Library: African-American Research Library & Cultural Center: 2650 Sistrunk Blvd, 954-625-2800; Fort Lauderdale Branch (currently under construction): 1300 E. Sunrise Blvd, 954-765-4263; Galt Ocean Mile Branch: 3403 Galt Ocean Dr, 954-537-2877; Imperial Point Branch: 5985 N. Federal Hwy, 954-492-1881; Main Branch: 100 S. Andrews Ave,

954-357-7444; Riverland Branch: 2710 W. Davie Blvd, 954-791-1085.

 

Parks and Recreation: Oakland Park Rec. Parks & Leisure Services 3900 NE 3rd Ave Oakland Park FL  33334 954-630-4500

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 51/49 Median Rent: $687

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $120,400 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,165

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City of Cooper City: Population: 27,939

Government: City Hall: 9090 SW 50th Pl, Cooper City FL 33328, 954-434-4300

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. 3 private schools are located in Cooper City.

Child Care: 2 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Cooper City.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Davie/Cooper City Branch: 4600 SW 82nd Ave Davie FL 33328 954-680-0050

 

Parks and Recreation: Cooper City Parks and Recreation, 9000 SW 50th Place, Cooper City FL 33328, 954-434-4300

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 92/8 Median Rent: $988

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $154,200 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,462

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City of Dania (Dania Beach): Population: 20,061

Government: City Hall: 100 W Dania Beach Blvd, Dania Beach FL 33004, 954-924-6800

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Dania.

Child Care: 3 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Dania.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Dania Beach DeMaio Branch: 255 E. Dania Beach Blvd Dania FL 33004 954-926-2420

 

Parks and Recreation: Dania Beach Parks and Recreation 100 W Dania Beach Blvd, Dania Beach FL 33004 954-924-3741

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 57/43 Median Rent: $679

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $113,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,039

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City of Parkland: Population: 13,385

Government: City Hall: 6600 University Dr, Parkland FL 33067, 954-753-5040

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Parkland.

Child Care: 1 child care center and/or preschool is located in Parkland.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Beach Branch 221 Pompano Beach Blvd, Pompano Beach FL 33062, 954-786-2197; Jan Moran Collier City Branch: 2800 NW 9 Court, Pompano Beach FL 33069, 954-968-3820

 

Parks and Recreation: Parkland Parks & Recreation, 10561 Trails End, Parkland FL 33067, 954-757-4105

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 88/12 Median Rent: $1,128

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $309,700 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $2,303

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City of Wilton Manors: Population: 12,697

Government: City Hall: 524 NE 21st Court, Wilton Manors FL 33305, 954-390-2100 Community Site: Wilton Manors Main Street

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Wilton Manors.

Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Wilton Manors.

Public Library: Broward County Library: African-American Research Library & Cultural Center: 2650 Sistrunk Blvd, 954-625-2800; Fort Lauderdale Branch (currently under construction): 1300 E. Sunrise Blvd, 954-765-4263; Galt Ocean Mile Branch: 3403 Galt Ocean Dr, 954-537-2877; Imperial Point Branch: 5985 N. Federal Hwy, 954-492-1881; Main Branch: 100 S. Andrews Ave,

954-357-7444; Riverland Branch: 2710 W. Davie Blvd, 954-791-1085.

 

Parks and Recreation: Wilton Manors Leisure Services, 524 NE 21st Court, Wilton Manors FL 33305, 954-390-2130

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 57/43 Median Rent: $629

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $148,900 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,316

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City of Lighthouse Point: Population: 10,767

Government: City Hall: 2200 N.E. 38th St, Lighthouse Point FL 33064, 954-943-6500

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Lighthouse Point.

Child Care: 3 child care centers and/or preschools are located in Lighthouse Point.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Beach Branch 221 Pompano Beach Blvd, Pompano Beach FL 33062, 954-786-2197; Jan Moran Collier City Branch: 2800 NW 9 Court, Pompano Beach FL 33069, 954-968-3820

 

Parks and Recreation: Lighthouse Point Parks & Recreation 2200 N.E. 38th St Lighthouse Point FL 33064 954-943-6509

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 84/16 Median Rent: $770

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $250,300 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $1,742

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Town of Pembroke Park: Population: 6,299

Government: Town Hall: 3150 SW 52nd Ave, Pembroke Park FL 33023, 954-966-4600

Schools: PK-12: Broward County Public Schools. No private schools are located in Pembroke Park.

Child Care: No child care centers and/or preschools are located in Pembroke Park.

Public Library: Broward County Library: Hollywood Branch: 2600 Hollywood Blvd, 954-926-2430; Hollywood Beach Bernice P. Oster Branch: 1301 S. Ocean Dr, 954-926-2437; Stirling Road Branch: 3151 Stirling Rd, 954-985-2689

 

Parks and Recreation: Pembroke Park Recreation 3150 SW 52nd Ave, Pembroke Park FL 33023, 954-986-0790

Housing Statistics: Percentages (%) of Owner-Occupied/Rental Housing: 47/53 Median Rent: $719

Median Price of Housing (Single Family, Owner-Occupied): $64,000 Median Mortgage/Selected Owner Costs: $784

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