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Davie, FL Utility & Living Guide
Davie is a town in Broward County, Florida, United States, approximately 24 miles (39 km) north of Miami. The town's population was 110,320 at the 2020 census, making it the largest town in Florida by population.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
$50/mo
$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1624/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1805/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2256/mo |
| Median Home Price | $405,100 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
Davie’s housing market is competitive, with steady demand for single-family homes. Prices have risen due to its proximity to Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 7.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| <p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0.5%</p> | |
Florida has no state income tax.
Family & Relocation
50
6.5/10
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited; most families rely on cars. Sidewalks are available in newer neighborhoods.
- Young at Art Museum
- Tree Tops Park
- Flamingo Gardens
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Residents must adhere to local zoning laws, including restrictions on livestock and noise ordinances.
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📊 Davie — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer AC usage spikes electric bills, while winter costs are lower due to mild temperatures. Water usage may rise in dry seasons.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Davie millage rate is ~5.5 mills. No local surtaxes beyond county rates.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
7/10: Sidewalks are common in newer areas, parks are accessible, but transit options are limited for strollers.
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