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Homestead, FL vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highlights
- Fort Lauderdale has 5.2% more rainy days than Homestead.
- Fort Lauderdale has 2.4% less Sunny Days than Homestead.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Lauderdale scores 0.0% worse than Homestead
 Homestead, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock6338
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock134106
 Sunny252  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9086
 Avg. Jan. Low55  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.47
 UV Index7.2  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock32443
Reviews for Homestead    20 Reviews

I've lived in Homestead for about 12 years, and I can't wait to leave. It's a city full of poor people who can't afford to live in Miami by any stretch of the  More

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Over 7 years ago

It stinks with smelty Smokey air most evenings right in the heart of town. ATC’s run rampant. Police do nothing. Code enforcement is a laughable joke in most cases. You  More

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Over 7 years ago

My family has lived in Homestead for 4 years. Whatever you do make sure the area you rent/purchase is not within the limits of City of Homestead. Our electric bill is 4  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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