Davie, FL

Davie FL scores 66/100 on safety (about average). Crime is about 17% below the national average. Pick the neighborhood carefully. Some ZIPs are fine, others are not.

Detail: overall crime index 83 (100 = avg); violent crime index 60; property crime index 105. Indexes near 100 track a typical U.S. load. Higher means more crime pressure on that category.

School quality varies by neighborhood in Davie. Check GreatSchools.org or your local district for current ratings before you choose a ZIP.

Typical rent in Davie is about $2,066/month (expensive). At $2,066/month for a typical unit, you need about $74,376+ in household income to rent comfortably without stretching (3× rent × 12). Typical home value: $462,900.

Median household income is $87,250, property taxes run about 1.45%, and homes typically sell in around 28 days. Local median income ($87,250) clears the $74,376 comfort line for that rent.

Walk Score 68 (Somewhat Walkable); transit score 42 (Some Transit).

Average temperature is about 84°F (highs near 88°F, lows near 79°F).

Midafternoon outdoor time is limited most of summer without shade and water. Plan on summer electric bills around $200–$300/month for a typical apartment if you run AC hard. If you visit, go in July or August. That is the real test.

Who tends to thrive in Davie: (1) Dual-income households (at $2,066/month, the rent math works much better with two salaries) (2) Tech and finance workers (the job market is real and no state income tax compounds that advantage at higher salaries) (3) Households earning $74,376+ who can clear the 3× rent rule at $2,066/month (4) Movers with a locked job offer in Davie who already priced rent and commute

Who should look elsewhere: (1) People with young kids who want to let them roam freely (crime pressure is real here; safety 66/100) (2) Single earners under $70k (the rent-to-income ratio is tight at $2,066/month) (3) Anyone stretching past 40% of take-home on housing at $2,066/month

Income sniff test: clear about $74,376 household income for $2,066/month rent. Under that, pick a cheaper ZIP or a different city.

Davie holds up well on the core metrics we publish. Safety at 66/100 makes it a reasonable choice for households who can manage $2,066/month rent. Verify school ratings for your target ZIP separately.