Pompano Beach, Pompano Beach FL — neighborhood review

Pompano Beach, FL

Pompano Beach · FL 33062

Updated July 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$340K

Median Price

19/100

Walk Score

6.5/10

Schools

52 min

to Miami, FL

Score Breakdown

CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
CSchools
65/100
DQuietness
40/100
D+Commute
55/100
FWalkability
19/100
WYLT Score53/100

Our Take

Pompano Beach is a solid choice for those seeking a laid-back coastal lifestyle. While it has some drawbacks, including a high flood risk, it also offers a range of pros like good school options and a relatively short commute to Miami. With proper planning and research, Pompano Beach can be a great place to call home.

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The Good

  • Good school options, including charter and vocational schools
  • Relatively short commute to Miami (52 minutes)
  • Affordable housing options
  • Laid-back coastal lifestyle with access to beaches

Real Talk

  • !High flood risk due to the AE flood zone designation
  • !Traffic can be heavy during peak tourist season
  • !Summer temperatures can be quite warm, even hot
  • !May require car ownership due to limited public transportation options
  • $Homeowners insurance premiums may be higher due to flood risk
  • $Possible increased costs for flood mitigation measures (flood-proofing, etc.)
  • $Potential impact on property values due to flood risk

Best For

Families with school-age childrenFirst-time homebuyersBeach lovers and nature enthusiastsCommuters to Miami or surrounding areas

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskHigh
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Pompano Beach, FL

B

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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