Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 18% of Residents
Under 20
30%
Over 65
13%
Parkland
Parkland, FL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,230
Population
34,055
Renter Mix
15% Rent
Luxuriate in a serene, park-like atmosphere near larger cities
Suburban
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Family-Friendly
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Luxurious
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Upscale
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Picturesque
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Quiet
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Serene
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Nestled in northwestern Broward County, Parkland is a tranquil city committed to maintaining a small-town flavor in a park-like atmosphere. Renowned for its expansive greenery, Parkland contains over eight miles of multi-use trails, bike paths, and sidewalks to engage in outdoor activity and appreciate nature.
Parkland is a predominantly residential city with a top-ranked public school district, which draws families to the area. Bordering Boca Raton to the north and Coral Springs to the south, Parkland is nearby numerous amenities including the Town Center at Boca Raton, Mizner Park and Amphitheater, and Butterfly World. Convenient access to the Sawgrass Expressway, Florida’s Turnpike, and I-95 allows Parkland residents simple commutes and travels. Fort Lauderdale and Miami are both less than an hour’s drive away too.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$185,419
Average: $199,534
Education
15,664
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
16,231
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Parkland has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
15%
Non-Renters
85%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
43%
Other Education
57%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Parkland, FL is $2,149 for one bedroom, $2,465 for two bedrooms, and $3,290 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Parkland has increased by 3.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,149/month
860 Sq Ft
House
$5,630/month
2,417 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,380/month
1,004 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,593/month
1,664 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Parkland, FL is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
1,154 Students
Heron Heights Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
1,042 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
1,039 Students
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Public
Grades 9-12
3,504 Students
School data provided by
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Sawgrass Nature Center and Wildlife Hospital
- Tradewinds Park & Stables
- Deerfield Beach Arboretum
- Butterfly World
- Daggerwing Nature Center
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
- Palm Beach International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.