Frequently Asked Questions about Blanche Ely
What is it like to live in Blanche Ely, Pompano Beach, FL?
The neighborhood centers around Blanche Ely High School and is primarily residential with a mix of single-family homes and some multifamily housing, generally more affordable than Pompano Beach’s beachfront areas. Local infrastructure includes Broward County bus service and nearby major roads (US‑1 and I‑95), with regional rail and Brightline service accessible in nearby Fort Lauderdale. Crime and economic indicators vary by block—consult Broward County crime maps and property data for current figures—and the area has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers, mild winters, and hurricane risk during June–November.
Is Blanche Ely, Pompano Beach, FL expensive?
Neighborhood-level housing-cost data for Blanche Ely is not widely published; local MLS listings or Broward County property records provide the most precise figures. Pompano Beach’s housing market and overall cost of living are generally above the U.S. median and align with Broward County’s moderately high housing prices. For current rent or sale prices in Blanche Ely, consult local MLS, real-estate agents, or county property records.
What is the weather of Blanche Ely, Pompano Beach, FL?
The area has a tropical climate with hot, humid summers (average highs about 90–92°F / 32–33°C) and warm, mild winters (average highs 72–75°F / 22–24°C; lows typically 55–65°F / 13–18°C). Summer brings frequent afternoon thunderstorms and most of the roughly 60 inches (≈1,500 mm) of annual rainfall, and the June–November hurricane season increases tropical storm risk. Coastal sea breezes help moderate temperatures year-round and snow or freezing temperatures are essentially nonexistent.
How safe is Blanche Ely, Pompano Beach, FL?
Blanche Ely is a neighborhood in Pompano Beach, Broward County, and is policed by the Pompano Beach Police Department. Local crime-mapping and county reports indicate the area has crime levels that are higher than some parts of the city, particularly for property and violent offenses. For current, verifiable safety data consult the Pompano Beach Police Department crime maps, Broward County crime statistics, and local community resources.