Tamarac.
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Florida·Broward County
18 tracts·75K people·$289K median·6,504/mi²
Black 36 · Hispanic 32 · White 26 · Asian 3 · Multiracial 2 · Other 1
Married couple 37 · Living alone 36 · Other 27
Retail 33 · Professional 27 · Health 23 · Manufacturing 7 · Leisure 6 · Public admin 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 36 · Sales · office 25 · Service 20 · Production · transport 11 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 75 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 12 · Transit 2 · Walk 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Tamarac is $288,600 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Tamarac has 73,019 residents across 16 census tracts and 11 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 47.0; the population is 36.4% Black, 31.5% Hispanic or Latino, 26.2% White, 2.8% Asian, 2.5% Multiracial and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 13.0% (Census ACS).
EVEREST CHARTER SCHOOL (89%), RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY (64%) and CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (57%) lead the elementary schools; MILLENNIUM 6-12 COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is the high school with reported scores (44%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,895/month, 20% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Tamarac is $61,718 a year, 28% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Tamarac, median rent is $1,895/month and the median home value is $288,600 (Census ACS).
Tamarac reported 2.2 violent crimes and 15.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2020).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 59°F; there are 107 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 72 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Tamarac are lightning (95), heat wave (80) and inland flooding (78), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Tamarac, 0.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).