Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 47 min6:28 am – 8:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 29 min7:04 am – 5:33 pm
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People31,296 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.915,224 householdsMedian household income $53,254Median home value $263,600Median rent $1,984 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,613 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 13,630 employedMain industries: professional and business services 17%, education and health care 16%, retail 14%Average commute 29 minutes75% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Spanish 22%, other Indo-European languages 12%, French or Haitian Creole 5%18% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 78°FColdest month January: highs 76°F, lows 60°F56 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare59 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pompano Beach Airpark station, 5 mi away; snow from Ft Lauderdale Beach
Nearby landmarksLake Placidbay · 4.7 miSailboat Lakelake · 2.3 miParadise Lakelake · 3.3 miFlorida Atlantic Universitycollege · 4.9 miBroward College - North Campuscollege · 5.0 miHillsboro Baybay · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsQuiet Waters Parkpark · under a mile · 433 acresVillages Of Hillsboro Parkpark · 1.5 miParkland Greenwaystate recreation area · 4.7 miYamato Scrub Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 217 acresHugh Taylor Birch State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 163 acresJohn U. Lloyd Beach State Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 311 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBroward County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighRiver flooding Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025268 of 365 days measured97 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Broward County monitors, FL
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Deerfield Beachserves 62,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202133 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation14 ft4 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Broward Medical Center2.7 miPost officeVillage Post Office1.2 miTown hallDeerfield Beach City Hall2.9 miPoliceBroward County Sheriff's Office - Deerfield Beach3.0 miFire stationBroward Sheriff Fire Rescue Deerfield Beach Station 66under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL16 miInterstateI-951.8 miUS highwayUS 13.5 miAmtrakDeerfield Beach, FL DFB1.5 miRailDeerfield Beach StationTri-Rail1.5 miCoachBoca Raton Trirail StationGreyhound6.3 miTransit44 stops within a mileBroward County Transit (BCT), Deerfield Beach Express Community ShuttleSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 33442 ZIP area.