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Sanders Park, Pompano Beach,FL

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Moving to Pompano Beach and considering Sanders Park as your new neighborhood? You’re in for a treat! Nestled in the southeast part of Pompano Beach, Sanders Park offers a charming blend of suburban comfort and coastal vibes. This neighborhood is perfect for those who appreciate a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere but still want to be close to the vibrant energy of the city. With its tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, you’ll feel right at home whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking to enjoy their golden years in peace.

One of the standout attractions in Sanders Park is, of course, the beautiful Sanders Park itself. This green oasis features walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas that encourage outdoor activities and community gatherings. It’s an ideal spot for weekend barbecues or a casual stroll with your dog. Additionally, residents enjoy easy access to local shops, cozy cafes, and a variety of dining options that offer everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine. For those who love the beach, the Atlantic coastline is just a short drive away, providing endless opportunities for sunbathing, fishing, or boating adventures.

When it comes to convenience, Sanders Park is impressively close to Downtown Pompano Beach, approximately a 10 to 15-minute drive depending on traffic. This proximity means you can quickly hop into the heart of the city to explore the bustling arts scene, attend lively festivals, or enjoy a night out at one of the trendy restaurants or bars. Plus, with nearby access to major highways, commuting to other parts of Broward County or even Miami is a breeze. All in all, Sanders Park offers a wonderful balance of relaxation and accessibility, making it a fantastic choice for your next home.

Community Snapshot

Population 355
Density (People/sqml.) 3,966
Median Age 40.9
Married Couples
28%
28% of the population of Sanders Park aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
18%
18% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

About 28% of the Sanders Park population aged 16 and older are married, which is notably lower than average. This could suggest a community with a younger, more transient population—perhaps made up of students, professionals, or renters. It may also reflect a neighborhood that attracts singles or couples without children, contributing to a more independent, urban lifestyle.

With only 18% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Sanders Park neighborhood age breakdown chart

Sanders Park demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 355 residents, Sanders Park is notably smaller than many other Pompano Beach neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

Sanders Park has a population density of 3,966, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other Pompano Beach neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With an average age of 41, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

Crime in Sanders Park

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Sanders Park Crime Map

The Sanders Park crime map provides an in-depth look at crime rates throughout the community, using block group data to reveal both safer pockets and places with more frequent incidents. By visualizing these patterns, the crime map helps residents and newcomers alike better understand the dynamics of neighborhood safety. It’s worth noting that higher-crime areas on the map aren’t always indicative of danger — spots near busy commercial centers, transportation hubs, or popular attractions may naturally show more reports due to increased activity.

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Home Price $215,300
Median Rent $2,102
People/Household 3.4

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Sanders Park neighborhood home price breakdown chart

Rent vs Own

Rent 23% Own 77%

Year Moved In

Before 2010 75% After 2010 25%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Sanders Park, the median home price is about $215,300, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Sanders Park have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

With an average rent price of $2,102, rental rates in Sanders Park are higher than many other neighborhoods. This reflects the area’s desirability and strong demand, often accompanied by well-maintained properties, premium amenities, and a high quality of life.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Getting Around

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NorthEast Transit Center
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Health & Safety

Medical Facilities

Broward Outpatient Medical Center
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John Knox Village Health Center of Pompano Beach
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Top Neighborhood Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
New Life Christian Academy
2140 Nw 2Nd St, Pompano Beach, FL
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Pompano Beach Institute Of International Studies
600 Ne 13Th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Cypress Run Alternative/Ese
2800 Nw 30 Av, Pompano Beach, FL
High School KG - 12 School Score
Green Children'S House
307 Ne 1St St, Pompano Beach, FL
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New Life Preparatory Academy
2111 Nw 2Nd St, Pompano Beach, FL
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Cresthaven Elementary School
801 Ne 25Th St, Pompano Beach, FL
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Pompano Beach Middle School
310 Ne 6Th St, Pompano Beach, FL
Elementary School 6 - 8 School Score

Education Level Achieved

School ratings in Sanders Park combine factors like student performance, graduation rates, and standardized test scores to provide a clear picture of overall educational quality. The use of NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores adds valuable context by offering a consistent national benchmark to see how local schools compare on a broader scale. Additionally, understanding the overall education level achieved by residents in Sanders Park can give insight into the community’s priorities and opportunities, helping families make more informed decisions about where to live and how well local schools may support long-term student success.

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Income Per Capita $31,287
Household Income $72,942
Unemployment 7.9%

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Local economic factors help define the character and opportunities within a neighborhood, shaping everything from lifestyle to overall accessibility. Household incomes in Sanders Park average around $72,942, which is about on par with many surrounding neighborhoods. This balanced income level supports a diverse community and offers a stable, well-rounded environment for residents.

The employment landscape can reveal important details about the economic conditions of a neighborhood and the opportunities available to its residents. In Sanders Park, the unemployment rate is 8%, which is higher than average. This elevated rate may point to a more competitive job market or transitional economic conditions, shaping the overall character and pace of the community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall lifestyle like?

Sanders Park in Pompano Beach offers a relaxed yet vibrant lifestyle. Residents enjoy proximity to beautiful beaches like Pompano Beach Park, as well as local parks such as the nearby Sanders Park itself, ideal for outdoor activities and family gatherings. The neighborhood balances suburban tranquility with easy access to dining, shopping, and recreational amenities, making it suitable for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

Are there any community events or local gatherings throughout the year?

Yes, Sanders Park hosts a variety of community events that foster neighborhood spirit. Events often take place at the Sanders Park Recreation Center, including seasonal festivals, outdoor movie nights, and fitness classes. Additionally, residents frequently participate in Pompano Beach’s larger events such as the Seafood Festival and the annual Art in the Park, which are just a short drive away.

Are there major highways or transit lines nearby?

Sanders Park benefits from convenient access to major roadways, including Atlantic Boulevard (State Road 814) and Federal Highway (U.S. 1), which provide direct routes to Downtown Pompano Beach and Fort Lauderdale. The neighborhood is also served by Broward County Transit bus lines, offering public transportation options for commuting within Pompano Beach and to neighboring cities.

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