Frequently Asked Questions about Plantation Hills
What is it like to live in Plantation Hills, Plantation, FL?
Plantation Hills is a suburban, primarily residential neighborhood in Plantation (Broward County) characterized by single-family homes and townhouses on tree-lined streets. Residents have access to local public schools, parks and shopping, with most errands and commuting done by car. The area offers convenient access to Broward Boulevard, I‑595 and Florida’s Turnpike and is typically 15–25 minutes by car to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport and downtown Fort Lauderdale depending on traffic; housing costs and safety levels generally align with suburban Broward County averages.
Is Plantation Hills, Plantation, FL expensive?
I do not have verifiable, neighborhood-specific cost data for Plantation Hills as of 2025. At the city level, Plantation (Broward County) typically has housing and overall living costs above the U.S. median but is generally less expensive than higher-priced areas in central Miami‑Dade. For current, precise pricing in Plantation Hills consult recent MLS listings or local real-estate market reports.
What is the weather of Plantation Hills, Plantation, FL?
Plantation Hills has a tropical climate with hot, humid summers and warm, relatively drier winters. The rainy season runs roughly May–October with frequent afternoon thunderstorms and peak hurricane risk June–November; annual rainfall is about 57 inches (≈1,450 mm). Average summer highs are around 90–92°F (32–33°C) and winter highs near 70–75°F (21–24°C); freezes are extremely rare.
How safe is Plantation Hills, Plantation, FL?
Plantation Hills is a residential neighborhood in Plantation, Broward County; local crime data from the Broward Sheriff’s Office and FBI through 2023–2024 show violent crime in Plantation generally below the Broward County average, while property crimes (vehicle thefts and burglaries) are more common. The area has regular police patrols and active community/neighborhood-watch efforts that support local safety. As with most South Florida communities, residents should take precautions with vehicle and property security and consult current Broward Sheriff’s Office crime-mapping for the latest statistics.