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Venice of America: Sun, Sand, and Sophistication
Fort Lauderdale exudes a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. From the bustling beachfront to the tranquil canals, the city offers a diverse range of experiences. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the outdoor lifestyle, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community.
City Snapshot
Population
182,760
County
Broward County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$70,331
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