Margate, Florida — City Overview

Living in Margate, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 88.5°F, while winters stay mild, with Jan lows rarely below 58.5°F. At just 0 heating degree days per year, home heating costs are minimal. Annual rainfall reaches 76.9 inches, mostly summer thunderstorms. Within 5 miles: 110 parks, 30 groceries, 63 dining spots and 29 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $56,324. With a 12.3% poverty rate and 76.5% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Lauderhill (7mi S), Oakland Park (7mi SE), Sunrise (7mi SW). Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 55 over the past week.

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Updated July 08, 2026.

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