Tamarac, Florida

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Population in July 2008: 59,340. Population change since 2000: +6.7%

Males: 26,540	(44.7%)
Females: 32,800	(55.3%)

Median resident age:	52.9 years
Florida median age:	38.7 years

Zip codes: 33321.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $42,459 (it was $34,290 in 2000)

Tamarac:	$42,459
Florida:	$47,778

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $27,399

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $218,761 (it was $85,900 in 2000)

Tamarac:	$218,761
Florida:	$218,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $218,437; Detached houses: $259,703; Townhouses or other attached units: $237,689; In 2-unit structures: $137,035; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,906; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $159,404; Mobile homes: $72,650
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Races in Tamarac:

White Non-Hispanic (71.4%)
Hispanic (14.9%)
Black (10.5%)
Other race (2.9%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
Asian Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Tamarac: 115.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (11.0%), United States (9.1%), Irish (8.0%), German (7.8%), West Indian (6.9%), Russian (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 11 feet

Land area: 11.4 square miles.

Population density: 5209 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Tamarac

High school or higher: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Unemployed: 6.2%
Mean travel time to work: 27.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tamarac city

Never married: 17.3%
Now married: 54.1%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 16.0%
Divorced: 11.0%

11,935 residents are foreign born (14.6% Latin America, 4.4% Europe).

This city:	21.5%
Florida:	16.7%

According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Tamarac, Florida in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Tamarac to the number of sex offenders is 2473 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Tamarac:	1.5% ($1,309)
Florida:	1.4% ($1,262)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Hialeah, FL (23.9 miles , pop. 226,419).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (955.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: North Lauderdale, FL (1.3 miles ), Broadview-Pompano Park, FL (1.5 miles ), Lauderhill, FL (1.7 miles ), Village Park, FL (1.7 miles ), Palm Aire, FL (1.9 miles ), Margate, FL (1.9 miles ), Lauderdale Lakes, FL (1.9 miles ), Sunrise, FL (2.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 226 buildings, average cost: $64,700
1997: 208 buildings, average cost: $66,900
1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $131,600
1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $110,200
2000: 44 buildings, average cost: $131,100
2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $117,900
2002: 180 buildings, average cost: $97,500
2003: 90 buildings, average cost: $104,200
2004: 245 buildings, average cost: $94,800
2005: 491 buildings, average cost: $106,800
2006: 254 buildings, average cost: $133,200
2007: 43 buildings, average cost: $107,700
2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $181,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 26.20 N, Longitude: 80.25 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5,733 (-10.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,614 (11.9%)

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	11.3%
Florida:	11.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Tamarac by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	1	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	4	1
per 100,000	1.9	0.0	3.5	3.4	3.4	3.4	1.6	1.6	6.5	1.7
Rapes	6	13	15	11	9	8	4	12	14	18
per 100,000	11.2	23.0	26.3	18.9	15.4	13.5	6.6	19.7	22.8	30.3
Robberies	49	67	51	58	71	79	65	69	86	90
per 100,000	91.4	118.4	89.4	99.8	121.3	133.3	107.2	113.2	140.1	151.5
Assaults	56	84	80	79	101	139	124	85	131	156
per 100,000	104.4	148.5	140.3	135.9	172.6	234.6	204.6	139.5	213.5	262.5
Burglaries	211	211	253	151	165	224	268	292	351	393
per 100,000	393.5	373.0	443.6	259.8	282.0	378.0	442.1	479.2	572.0	661.4
Thefts	838	759	648	684	581	860	818	796	813	892
per 100,000	1562.8	1341.7	1136.3	1176.7	992.8	1451.4	1349.5	1306.3	1324.8	1501.1
Auto thefts	266	187	199	144	137	150	143	133	115	130
per 100,000	496.1	330.6	349.0	247.7	234.1	253.1	235.9	218.3	187.4	218.8
Arson	2	2	1	2	5	0	1	5	5	2
per 100,000	3.7	3.5	1.8	3.4	8.5	0.0	1.6	8.2	8.1	3.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	190.7	189.8	187.4	164.2	168.2	209.2	185.5	184.2	224.0	249.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 88 (71 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.20
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +10,871 (+24.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Educational services (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Average climate in Tamarac, Florida

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Tamarac-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 11% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1980, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Tamarac city center killed one person and injured 33 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1965, a category 3 tornado 8.2 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Tamarac-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from Tamarac center
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Hospital/medical center in Tamarac:

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL & MED CEN (7201 N UNIVERSITY DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Tamarac:

NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; MARGATE, FL)
FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL)
CORAL SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; CORAL SPRINGS, FL)

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Amtrak stations near Tamarac:

8 miles: FORT LAUDERDALE (200 SW 21ST TERRACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
12 miles: DEERFIELD BEACH (1300 W. HILLSBORO BLVD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
15 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.tamarac.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tamarac:

KEISER COLLEGE (about 5 miles; Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,879)
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 11 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY-BOCA RATON (about 16 miles; BOCA RATON, FL; FT enrollment: 14,311)
BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 25,323)

Private high school in Tamarac:

TAMARAC LEARNING CENTER (Students: 13; Location: 7425 N UNIVERSITY DR; Grades: 2 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tamarac:

MILLENNIUM MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1417; Location: 5803 NW 94TH AVE)
CHALLENGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 649; Location: 5703 NW 94 AVE)
TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 597; Location: 7601 N UNIVERSITY DR)
TOUCHDOWNS4LIFE (Students: 99; Location: 10044 W MCNAB RD #28)
EXCELSIOR CHARTER OF BROWARD (Location: 10046 W MCNAB RD)

Private elementary/middle school in Tamarac:

ST MALACHY SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 7595 N W 61ST STREET; Grades: PK - 8)

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Notable locations in Tamarac: 3 Lakes Plaza (A), Oakland Village Square (B), Sheppard Plaza (C), Shops of Tamarac (D), Sunflower Shopping Plaza (E), Sunshine Plaza (F), Tamarac Commercial Plaza (G), Woodmont Plaza (H), Camino Square (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Oakland Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Tamarac include: Saint Andrews Catholic Church (A), Universal Church of Truth (B), Woodlands United Methodist Church (C), Margate Church of the Nazarene (D), Church of God (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Versailles Gardens Condominium Associates - Office (Botanical Gardens; 8040 Colony Circle North) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tamarac and their reported violations in the past:

SILBERTS RESORT COMMUNITY INC (Serves NY, Population served: 140, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.0 people
Florida:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	57.4%
Whole state:	66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.3%
Whole state:	5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	8.9%
Whole state:	12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	4.4%
Whole state:	5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tamarac, FL

People in group quarters in Tamarac

310 people in nursing homes
297 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
2 people in religious group quarters

Tamarac compared to Florida state average:

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Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
House age below state average.

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Banks with most branches in Tamarac (2009 data):

Bank of America, National Association: West Commercial Branch, Tamarac Branch, Rock Island Rd. Banking Ctr Branch, Mcnab & University Banking Ctr Branc. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Wachovia Bank, National Association: City Furniture Branch, Tamarac Branch, West Commercial 441 Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 6899 University Dr Branch at 6899 University Drive, branch established on 1987-06-30; North University Branch at 7186-A North University Drive, branch established on 2001-01-16. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Regions Bank: Tamarac Banking Center Branch at 7118 North University Drive, branch established on 1996-11-12; Tamarac Branch at 8201 Pine Island Road, branch established on 1987-06-30. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
SunTrust Bank: Tamarac Branch at 3850 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1972-01-07; West Tamarac Branch at 7879 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1979-12-31. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
Valley Bank: University-Mcnab Branch at 8199 West Mcnabb Road, branch established on 1978-02-14. Info updated 2007-11-21: Bank assets: $172.2 mil, Deposits: $142.4 mil, headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: River Valley Bancorp, Inc.
First East Side Savings Bank: at 9399 West Commercial Boulevard, branch established on 1920-01-01. Info updated 2007-09-20: Bank assets: $81.5 mil, Deposits: $63.6 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization
Citibank, National Association: University Drive Branch at 5825 North University Drive, branch established on 1955-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
National City Bank: Tamarac Branch at 6899 N University Drive, branch established on 2006-08-21. Info updated 2009-01-16: Bank assets: $146,057.8 mil, Deposits: $104,197.4 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tamarac, Florida

Baymont Inn & Suites FT Lauderdale, 3808 West Commercial Blvd, Tamarac, FL 33309, Phone: (954) 485-7900
Hampton Inn-Commercial Blvd, 4499 West Commercial Blvd, Tamarac, FL 33319, Phone: (954) 735-7575, Fax: (954) 735-7330
Hampton Inn & Suites, Ft Lauderdale/Tamarac West, 5701 Madison Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321, Phone: (954) 724-7115, Fax: (954) 724-7113

All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tamarac, Florida

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Tamarac mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Broward County Florida:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (97%) Utility gas (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Tamarac

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.85%

Here		45.8%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church in America	Assemblies of God
Adherents	45.9%	7.8%	2.5%	1.7%	1.6%
Congregations	8.6%	11.5%	4.3%	2.1%	6.5%

Name	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Episcopal Church	Muslim Estimate	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other
Adherents	1.1%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	36.7%
Congregations	4.8%	2.7%	0.9%	2.6%	56.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	33	$138,880	$50,502	0	$0
Other Government Administration	45	$217,397	$57,973	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	4	$26,967	$80,901	1	$527
Firefighters	102	$348,860	$41,042	0	$0
Fire - Other	5	$16,782	$40,277	0	$0
Streets and Highways	24	$100,252	$50,126	0	$0
Welfare	3	$9,520	$38,080	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	2	$6,553	$39,318	0	$0
Sewerage	34	$116,259	$41,033	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	31	$112,232	$43,445	17	$10,920
Housing and Community Development(Local)	2	$8,004	$48,024	0	$0
Water Supply	47	$195,970	$50,035	0	$0
Transit	10	$24,184	$29,021	2	$1,867
Other and Unallocable	42	$170,635	$48,753	0	$0
Totals for Government	384	$1,492,495	$46,640	20	$13,314

Tamarac government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,157,000
Charges - Sewerage: $8,367,000
All Other: $2,330,000

Solid Waste Management: $392,000

Parks & Recreation: $372,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $157,000
Sewerage: $95,000

Fire Protection: $87,000

General Public Buildings: $24,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,503,000
Water Utilities: $7,227,000

Fire Protection: $4,739,000

Sewerage: $4,415,000

Central Staff Services: $1,610,000

Regular Highways: $1,094,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,035,000

Parks & Recreation: $957,000

Financial Administration: $903,000

General - Other: $903,000

Housing & Community Development: $663,000

General Public Buildings: $515,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $247,000

Welfare - Other: $233,000

Private Transit Subsidies: $209,000

Solid Waste Management: $25,000
Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $301,000
General - Interest on Debt: $815,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $724,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $16,500,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,641,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,492,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $15,265,000
Other, NEC: $8,170,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,235,000
Other, NEC: $979,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $4,821,000
Interest Earnings: $3,155,000

General Revenue, NEC: $612,000

Rents: $344,000

Property Sale Other: $136,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,343,000
Fire Protection: $295,000

Parks & Recreation: $26,000

Judicial: $20,000

Central Staff: $11,000

Water Utilities: $8,000

General Public Building: $8,000

Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $29,776,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,990,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,255,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,233,000
Tax - Property: $11,864,000
Public Utilities: $3,416,000

NEC: $1,742,000

Motor Fuels Sales: $1,050,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $9,478,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,003,000

6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,725 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.87%
Florida average:	8.71%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($811 average AGI)
Broward County: 0.16%
Florida average: 0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Miami-Dade County, FL	2.04% ($40,863 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL	0.73% ($43,692)
from Queens County, NY	0.14% ($37,456)

7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.59%
Florida average:	7.73%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($554 average AGI)
Broward County: 0.09%
Florida average: 0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Miami-Dade County, FL	1.32% ($36,908 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL	1.08% ($51,198)
to St. Lucie County, FL	0.24% ($40,883)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tamarac:

WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
WSRF (1580 AM; 10 kW; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF FLORIDA, LLC)
WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
WEXY (1520 AM; 4 kW; WILTON MANORS, FL; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
WLVJ (1040 AM; 25 kW; BOYNTON BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL BOYNTON BEACH, INC.)
WHSR (980 AM; 5 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
WAVS (1170 AM; 5 kW; DAVIE, FL; Owner: RADIO WAVS, INC.)
WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tamarac:

WEDR (99.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WKPX (88.5 FM; SUNRISE, FL; Owner: SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
WEAT-FM (104.3 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WAFG (90.3 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WESTMINSTER ACADEMY)
WXEL (90.7 FM; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tamarac:

WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
WPTV (Channel 5; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
WXEL-TV (Channel 42; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: BARRY TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WDLP-CA (Channel 21; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
WPEC (Channel 12; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC)
WFGC (Channel 61; PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, INC.)
WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
WPXP (Channel 67; LAKE WORTH, FL; Owner: PAXSON WEST PALM BEACH LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Tamarac fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 35 meters (115ft)
Total average daily traffic: 339,300
Total average daily truck traffic: 23,373

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Lisa M Minney, 7525 Nw 88th Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.4 m, Overall height: 58.5 m
Registrant: Global Signal, 301 N. Cattlemen Rd., Suite 300, Sarasota, FL 34232, Phone: (941) 364-8886, Email:
CAROLINA BEASLEY, 4431 Nw Rock Island Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.3 m, Overall height: 122.2 m
Registrant: Leventhal Senter & Lerman Pllc, 2000 K St Nw Suite 600, Washington, DC 20009, Phone: (202) 429-8970, Email:
Marin Fettman, 8401 Southgate Boulevard (6fb1234a), Type: Tower, Structure height: 35.1 m, Overall height: 35.1 m, , Licensee ID: L01106613
Registrant: T-Mobile South LLC, 12920 S.E. 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7

7201 N University Dr, Structure height: 20 m, Call Sign: KNCR977, Licensee ID: L00657557
Assigned Frequencies : 155.160 MHz, 453.175 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/1998, Expiration Date: 04/07/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/21/2003
Registrant: University Hospital Ltd, 7201 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321, Phone: (305) 721-2200
Lat: 26.214167 Lon: -80.220556, Call Sign: KB33079
Assigned Frequencies : 451.725 MHz, 457.975 MHz, 461.100 MHz, 461.450 MHz, 463.850 MHz, 452.050 MHz, 452.150 MHz, 457.150 MHz, 456.400 MHz, 456.825 MHz
Grant Date: 05/29/2003, Expiration Date: 07/29/2013
Registrant: Express Radio, 10850 Wiles Road, Coral Springs, FL 33076, Phone: (954) 344-9050, Fax: (954) 344-9112, Email:
Lat: 26.204722 Lon: -80.257778, Call Sign: WPUC802
Assigned Frequencies : 30.8400 MHz, 35.0200 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 151.835 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 154.515 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2002, Expiration Date: 02/05/2012, Certifier: Eddie J Rodriguez
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
680 Pine Island Rd, Call Sign: WPVC801
Assigned Frequencies : 457.562 MHz, 458.012 MHz, 467.762 MHz, 461.162 MHz, 463.562 MHz
Grant Date: 06/19/2002, Expiration Date: 06/19/2012, Cancelation Date: 04/03/2007, Certifier: Robert Yurich
Registrant: Prolink Solutions, 410 S. Benson Lane, Chandler, AZ 85224, Phone: (480) 961-8800, Fax: (480) 961-2009, Email:
Arch. Gardens, Lat: 26.224972 Lon: -80.280639, Call Sign: WQAT699
Assigned Frequencies : 451.187 MHz
Grant Date: 08/04/2004, Expiration Date: 08/04/2014, Certifier: Brian Reynolds
Registrant: Utc Spectrum Services, 200 North Glebe Rd. #1000, Arlington, VA 22203, Phone: (703) 558-2214, Fax: (703) 558-0523, Email:
Lat: 26.196667 Lon: -80.287500, Call Sign: WQEA462
Assigned Frequencies : 468.337 MHz, 466.587 MHz
Grant Date: 12/13/2005, Expiration Date: 12/13/2015, Certifier: William Lance
Registrant: Bearcom Operating LP, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 765-7136, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:
Lat: 26.208028 Lon: -80.268361, Call Sign: WQJD321
Assigned Frequencies : 452.812 MHz, 457.812 MHz
Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 07/30/2018, Certifier: Dale Kuehner
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 141 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tamarac)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Tamarac)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 7 full and 4 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	94	$189,023	1,229	$166,125	1,413	$165,840	175	$109,125	1	$15,954,000	251	$162,749	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$169,500	234	$172,591	449	$169,085	49	$117,683	2	$4,298,310	75	$151,554	3	$58,423
APPLICATIONS DENIED	41	$184,259	633	$177,949	1,398	$188,173	214	$89,255	0	$0	193	$156,180	8	$57,534
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	9	$177,493	191	$177,135	541	$184,445	53	$135,112	0	$0	57	$177,053	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	77	$177,157	216	$202,842	9	$108,041	0	$0	14	$170,120	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Tamarac, FL

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 7 full and 4 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	428	$206,538	136	$208,368	32	$203,730
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	69	$199,690	43	$221,175	7	$190,431
APPLICATIONS DENIED	15	$176,817	12	$230,713	6	$219,338
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	39	$201,497	16	$221,707	5	$239,886
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	2	$314,430	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 177
Hazardous Condition: 134

Incident types - Tamarac

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tamarac, FL

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