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Cost of Living in Pompano Beach, FL

Population 114,147 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$1,724
Median home value$349,300
Median household income$67,195

The median rent in Pompano Beach, FL is $1,724/month, 3% higher than the Florida median and 22% higher than the U.S. median. The median home value is $349,300, 5% higher than the national median. Households earn a median of $67,195 a year, 10% lower than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 30.8%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $68,960/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 5.2×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $1,766/mo

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Pompano Beach vs. Florida vs. U.S.

Pompano BeachFloridaU.S.
Median rent$1,724$1,669$1,413
Median home value$349,300$359,000$332,700
Median household income$67,195$74,568$80,734
Homeownership rate55.5%67.6%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.8%34.1%35.7%
Poverty rate15.2%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate8.0%4.8%5.2%
Work from home12.0%15.7%15.1%
Median age41.342.638.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Pompano Beach, FL?

The median gross rent in Pompano Beach, FL is $1,724 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Pompano Beach, FL?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $68,960 a year in gross income.

Is Pompano Beach, FL expensive to live in?

Rent there is 22% higher than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 5.2 times the median household income.

Other cities in Florida

Jacksonville, FLRent $1,465 · Income $69,872Miami, FLRent $1,758 · Income $62,462Tampa, FLRent $1,701 · Income $75,475Orlando, FLRent $1,747 · Income $72,336St. Petersburg, FLRent $1,663 · Income $75,192Port St. Lucie, FLRent $1,937 · Income $80,648

Cities with a similar cost of living

Mission Bend, TXRent $1,747 · Income $67,282El Monte, CARent $1,736 · Income $68,030National City, CARent $1,692 · Income $66,841Lancaster, TXRent $1,704 · Income $68,302Foothill Farms, CARent $1,695 · Income $68,260Amherst Town, MARent $1,671 · Income $66,968

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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