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FL area data

Margate, FL

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Margate.

Population: 72,185 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$244,575
1-year appreciation
-7.0%
3-year appreciation
-15.0%
5-year appreciation
+16.0%
10-year appreciation
+79.6%
All-time peak (2024-03)
$295,050
House Price Index
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$312,500
Median list price
$336,200
Median days on market
92 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Active listings
153
1-year forecast
+1.3%
Days to pending
98 days
New listings (monthly)
148

Rents

Typical rent
$2,329/mo
1-year rent change
+1.9%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,865/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$3,165/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
16
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
1
High schools
6
Charter schools
5

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coastalFlooding, hurricane, inlandFlooding, lightning, coldWave
FEMA flood zone
AHB
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
52
Days with Good air quality
158

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-49,643

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Biscayne National Park (53 mi)
Nearest airport
Pompano Beach Airpark (PPM) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
170
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
204
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-1,148 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Median annual property tax
$2,213
Mean commute to work
27 min
Households with broadband internet
74.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
751,441
Average weekly wage
$1,318
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
479

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Margate

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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