2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hammond, IN vs Tamarac, FL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Tamarac spends 10.2% less per student than Hammond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% higher in Tamarac than in Hammond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tamarac had 7.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hammond
 Hammond, INTamarac, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,249$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7214573
 Students per Counselor674  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Hammond    3 Reviews

I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's.  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost.  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hammond

Reviews for Tamarac    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The best time of the year in South Florida is between October and February. Usually it's not too hot, not too cold. Daytime temps average in the mid 70's to 80's.  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

Great all year, even if too hot at  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

Tamarac is just north of Fort Lauderdale. Although a very nice area,like everywhere else in South Florida, housing costs have climbed over the last 2 years. Rental  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Tamarac


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.