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Coconut Creek, FL Utility & Living Guide
Coconut Creek is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. Situated 37 miles (60 km) north of Miami, it had an estimated population of 57,348 in 2022.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
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$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1695/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1884/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2355/mo |
| Median Home Price | $249,200 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
The housing market in Coconut Creek is competitive, with prices rising due to its proximity to Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton. New developments are common, catering to both families and retirees.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| <p>State 6% + County 1%</p> | |
Florida has no state income tax.
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Limited public transit; Broward County Transit buses are available but not stroller-friendly. Sidewalks are well-maintained in most areas.
- Butterfly World
- Coconut Creek Community Center
- Tradewinds Park
Best Neighborhoods for Families
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📰 Live Local News
Homeowners must maintain landscaping; noise ordinances are enforced after 10 PM.
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
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📊 Coconut Creek — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer AC usage spikes electric bills by 30-40%. Winter utility costs are lower due to mild temperatures.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Property tax millage rate: 5.5 mills. No local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
7/10: Good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit.
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