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Plantation, FL Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Plantation, FL Housing Market Trends

With 96,042 people, 36,005 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $520,001, Plantation real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Plantation, accounting for 46.22% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Plantation include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 36.73%), row houses and other attached homes ( 10.32%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 6.05%).

The most prevalent building size and type in Plantation are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 63.61% owning and 36.39% renting.

There is a lot of housing in Plantation built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Plantation built between 1940-1969 ( 16.81%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 12.08%).

Plantation Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Plantation has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Plantation real estate appreciated 140.15% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.16%, putting Plantation in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Plantation definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Plantation that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Plantation real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Plantation appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 7.63%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 79.30% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Plantation. Plantation appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 1.92%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 7.90%.

Relative to Florida, our data show that Plantation's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 70% of the other cities and towns in Florida.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Plantation differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Plantation - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Plantation real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$520,001

Plantation, FL Home Prices
> $1,441,000
$1,081,001 - $1,441,000
$721,001 - $1,081,000
$576,001 - $721,000
$432,001 - $576,000
$289,001 - $432,000
$144,001 - $289,000
$72,001 - $144,000
$0 - $72,000
2.9%
2.9%
6.3%
6.3%
21.1%
21.1%
18.8%
18.8%
17.7%
17.7%
16.3%
16.3%
9.2%
9.2%
5.8%
5.8%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
High

for Florida

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

36,005

Plantation Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$3,887 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
63.6%
63.6%
36.4%
36.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
7.0%
7.0%
93.0%
93.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
12.1%
12.1%
71.0%
71.0%
16.8%
16.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
46.2%
46.2%
10.3%
10.3%
6.1%
6.1%
36.7%
36.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
2.4%
2.4%
13.3%
13.3%
30.1%
30.1%
31.7%
31.7%
18.4%
18.4%
4.1%
4.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes