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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Median year built in Fort Lauderdale

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 331 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median year built · Year
Fort Lauderdale
1973
Florida
1988

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Fort Lauderdale · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 1973 · 2024
First value 1968 · 2013
Highest 1973 · 2024
Lowest 1968 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort LauderdaleChange Broward CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 1973 +1 1980 1988 1980
2023estimate 1972 ±0 1980 1988 1980
2022estimate 1972 +1 1980 1987 1979
2021estimate 1971 +1 1980 1987 1979
2020estimate 1970 ±0 1980 1986 —
2019estimate 1970 +1 1979 1986 —
2018estimate 1969 ±0 1979 1986 —
2017estimate 1969 ±0 1979 1985 —
2016estimate 1969 +1 1979 1985 —
2015estimate 1968 ±0 1979 1985 —
2014estimate 1968 ±0 1979 1985 —
2013estimate 1968 1979 1985 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian year built
1 Freeport 2010
2 Lakewood Ranch 2010
3 Eglin AFB 2006
4 Lely Resort 2005
5 Princeton 2005
6 Wimauma 2005
7 Apollo Beach 2004
8 Naranja 2004
9 Riverview 2004
10 Estero 2003
11 North Port 2003
12 Parkland 2003
13 Ruskin 2003
14 Wesley Chapel 2003
15 Crawfordville 2002
16 Doral 2002
17 Lehigh Acres 2002
18 Odessa 2002
19 Yulee 2002
20 Homestead 2001
21 Trinity 2001
22 West Melbourne 2001
23 Fruit Cove 2000
24 Palm Coast 2000
25 Panama City Beach 2000
…
340 Sopchoppy 1971
341 Treasure Island 1971
342 Bay Pines 1970
343 Fort Lauderdale 1970
344 Lantana 1970
345 Monticello 1970
346 Palm Beach 1970
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

What it means

Half the homes are older and half are newer than this year.

How it is calculated

Median of the year each home was built, from the survey.