The Fort Lauderdale housing market is not very competitive. Homes in Fort Lauderdale receive 1 offers on average and sell in around 101 days. The median sale price of a home in Fort Lauderdale was $525K last month, down 3.2% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Fort Lauderdale is $410, up 4.1% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Fort Lauderdale today?
In October 2024, Fort Lauderdale home prices were down 3.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $525K. On average, homes in Fort Lauderdale sell after 101 days on the market compared to 75 days last year. There were 271 homes sold in October this year, down from 272 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$525,000
-3.2% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$525,000
-3.2%
United States
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How hot is the Fort Lauderdale housing market?
Fort Lauderdale is not very competitive. Homes sell in 89 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 5% below list price and go pending in around 89 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 44 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Fort Lauderdale, FL
95.0%
-0.9 pt
United States
Fort Lauderdale Migration & Relocation Trends
In Aug '24 - Oct '24, 29% of Fort Lauderdale homebuyers searched to move out of Fort Lauderdale, while 71% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Fort Lauderdale from?
Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Fort Lauderdale from outside metros.
New York homebuyers searched to move into Fort Lauderdale more than any other metro followed by Washington and San Francisco.
Where are people from Fort Lauderdale moving to?
71% of Fort Lauderdale homebuyers searched to stay within the Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area.
Cape Coral was the most popular destination among Fort Lauderdale homebuyers followed by Orlando and Jacksonville.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Fort Lauderdale housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Fort Lauderdale.
Flood Factor - Minor
78% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Fort Lauderdale has a minor risk of flooding. 9,952 properties in Fort Lauderdale are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 78% of all properties in Fort Lauderdale. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
2% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Fort Lauderdale has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 1,284 properties in Fort Lauderdale that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 2% of all properties in Fort Lauderdale.
100% of properties are at extreme
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Fort Lauderdale has an Extreme Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Fort Lauderdale is most at risk from hurricanes. 55,214 properties in Fort Lauderdale have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 225 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 236 mph.
99% of properties are at extreme
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Fort Lauderdale has an extreme risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Fort Lauderdale have an Extreme Heat Factor®.
Fort Lauderdale is expected to see a 257% increase in the number of days over 105ºF over the next 30 years. Fort Lauderdale is expected to experience 7