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Fort Lauderdale

Lake Ridge

  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • 2
B+
Overall Niche Grade
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  1. Public Schools
    B-
  2. Crime & Safety
    NG
  3. Housing
    D-
  4. Nightlife
    A+
  5. Good for Families
    B-
  6. Diversity
    A+
  7. Jobs
    C+
  8. Weather
    A
  9. Cost of Living
    C
  10. Health & Fitness
    NG
  11. Outdoor Activities
    A
  12. Commute
    NG
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Lake Ridge is a neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Lake Ridge is in Broward County. Living in Lake Ridge offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Lake Ridge there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Residents of Lake Ridge tend to be liberal. The public schools in Lake Ridge are above average.
About Lake Ridge...
Population
—

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$292,125
National
$184,700
Median Rent
$997
National
$949
Area Feel
Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    81%
  • Own
    19%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
NG
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Assault
    —
    283
  • Murder
    —
    6
  • Rape
    —
    41
  • Robbery
    —
    136
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
National
  • Burglary
    —
    500
  • Theft
    —
    2,043
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    —
    284
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Residents

Diversity
A+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$39,932
National
$55,322
Children
—
Education Levels
National
  • Master's degree or higher
    —
    12%
  • Bachelor's degree
    —
    19%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    —
    29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    —
    28%
  • Less than high school diploma
    —
    13%
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    Lake Ridge Reviews

    2
    It is close to a bad neighborhood, but close to areas such as downtown Fort Lauderdale and Las Olas.
    • May 18 2016
    • Overall Experience
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    In close proximity to a bad neighborhood, but I have not personally experienced any crime or safety issues
    • May 18 2016
    • Crime & Safety