The National Civic League gave Lauderhill an All-America City Award for its diverse population of civic-minded residents. The density of this small city a mile outside of Fort Lauderdale affords it a large selection of housing available to many income levels. Its arts and sports institutions are hubs of resident activity, and the city is growing. Those looking for a more resort-like lifestyle may prefer more upscale suburbs, but Lauderhill has proven attractive for new and old Floridians looking for a relatively affordable and pleasant quality of life.
Ramblers and town houses under HOAs
Residences in the city are mainly town houses and condominiums, with a few streets of detached ramblers. Two-bedroom units in three-story buildings with Art Deco-style designs can be found for under $200,000 in centrally located gated communities. Homeowners association fees are generally under $250 per month. There are also 55+ communities where qualifying homebuyers can find two-bedroom, two-bath condos for under $250,000 in larger complexes with pools and other amenities. HOA fees tend to be significantly higher in these communities, though. Detached homes in Lauderhill vary between ramblers and ranch-style houses, often painted in Caribbean pastels on green lots with tropical shrubs and palms. Three-bedroom homes sell for under $500,000.
Lauderhill in Ft Lauderdale homes tend to have bright colorful paint jobs.
Lauderhill in Ft Lauderdale has lots of ranch style homes.
From overhead in Lauderhill in Ft Lauderdale you can see the close proximity to Ft Lauderdale.
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Schools serving Lauderhill
Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary School received a C from the school ranking website Niche. Lauderhill 6-12 is a magnet school that received a C-plus. The combined middle and high school focuses on a STEM curriculum and earned a B-minus for its college preparatory program.
Stadium parks and recreational spots
Aside from its stadium, Central Broward Regional Park also has ample green space, 1.5 miles of walking trails and a seasonal water park, making it a very popular place to go all year long, says Jn-De-Dieu. West Ken Lark Park is just east of the stadium, a 10-acre space with a rubberized running track, a recreation center, sporting fields, courts and playgrounds. Wolk Park Tennis Center has seven tennis courts for residents to use freely.
Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill Ft Lauderdale has lots of activities to do.
Central Broward Regional Park Stadium in Lauderhill Ft Lauderdale has a great splash park.
The splash park at Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill Ft Lauderdale is open in summer.
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Shopping off 16th Street
Japhet Jn-De-Dieu, a local realtor doing business in Fort Lauderdale since 2020, says Lauderhill is “the type of neighborhood people don’t want to leave.” He recommends the Lauderhill Mall on 16th Street for shopping, dining and just about anything else. “That’s where it’s at,” he says. From local Indian chains like Joy’s Roti Delight to salons where women get their hair braided and weaved, Lauderhill Mall and its environs cater to a global community. Caribbean restaurants like Donna’s, serving Jamaican patties and stewed or fried goat dishes, are easy to find in this neighborhood. A branch of the regional supermarket chain Bravo and a Walmart Supercenter are nearby.
Twenty-five steps away from the Lauderhill Transit Center to Lauderhill Mall.
Lauderhill Mall has different options for the whole family.
Locals in Lauderhill in Ft Lauderdale can head to nearby Walmart for basic supplies.
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Locals go cricket crazy
Locals turn out in droves at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium for international cricket games hosted by the International Cricket Council. This park was the first place in the United States to host the ICC, and since then, fans for the game have multiplied, making matches between global cricket powerhouses like Sri Lanka and New Zealand a site to behold. A few blocks away, the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center offers events of a more artistic variety, such as Broadway musicals and major comedy headliners.
Commuting by bus around Lauderhill
“There’s a new bus terminal in the neighborhood,” says Japhet Jn-De-Dieu. “Many people only have one or no car and commute by bus to work in Miami.” The Lauderhill Transit Center opened in 2021. This colorful depot has shaded benches where residents may wait for busses connecting throughout South Florida. Residents can reach Miami by bus in an hour. Lauderhill is a mile west of Interstate 95, which runs from Canada down to Key West.
The Lauderhill Transit Center is located next to the Lauderhill Mall.
The buses in Lauderhill in Ft Lauderdale leave from the transportation center.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Central Lauderhill
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Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
6
4
Assault with Weapon
7
4
Robbery
7
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
6
4
Crime Score
6
4
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Central Lauderhill Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Central Lauderhill, Lauderhill sell after 98 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Central Lauderhill, Lauderhill over the last 12 months is $165,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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