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Buying a home in Pompano Beach, Florida

The typical owner-occupied home in Pompano Beach is worth about $349,300, 3% below the Florida median of $359,000 and 5% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,193 a year in property taxes, about 0.91% of their home's value, higher than the Florida rate of 0.76%. The median household earns $67,195 a year, so the median home costs 5.2 times the median income (4.8 times for Florida). 55% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 50% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Pompano Beach at a glance

Pompano Beach Florida U.S.
Median home value $349,300 $359,000 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,193 $2,730 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.91% 0.76% 0.94%
Median household income $67,195 $74,568 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 55% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 50% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,150 $1,959 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 29.9% 23.6% 21.0%
Median rent $1,724 $1,669 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 37.9% 35.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1974 1988 1980
Vacant homes 22.8% 14.7% 10.1%
Population 114,147 22,416,077 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Pompano Beach

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Pompano Beach home of $349,300 with 20% down costs about $2,290 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,872, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $98,153 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 41% of the median Pompano Beach household income of $67,195; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $239,000.

The median rent here is $1,724 a month, so owning the median home costs about $566 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$69,860
Loan amount$279,440
Principal and interest$1,880
Property taxes (0.91% a year)$265
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$146
PMI$0
Total per month$2,290

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$12,226
Loan amount$342,973
Principal and interest$2,307
Property taxes (0.91% a year)$265
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$146
FHA mortgage insurance$154
Total per month$2,872

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Questions about home buying in Pompano Beach

What is the median home value in Pompano Beach?

About $349,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Pompano Beach?

Homeowners pay a median $3,193 a year, which is about 0.91% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Pompano Beach?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,290 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $98,153 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data