Moving from Beaumont, TX to Pembroke Pines, FL

A move from Beaumont, TX to Pembroke Pines, FL covers 1096 mi and around 19h 53m of driving through 5 state(s). At this range plan for a two- or three-day drive, a hauler or PODS container for household goods, and a noticeable shift in weather, tax jurisdiction, and housing market. The sections below pull the current BEA, Census, Zillow, BLS, and NOAA figures into one view.

1096 mi Β· 19h 53m by car Β· FL β†’ AL β†’ MS β†’ LA β†’ TX

COL +26.8% Home values +192.4% Ξ” +7.8Β°F annual

Distance & route

Driving
1096 mi
Drive time
19h 53m
States
5
Fuel (25 mpg)
44 gal
Route throughFL β†’ AL β†’ MS β†’ LA β†’ TX
Primary highwaysI 10, I 75, I 12
Major cities en routeMiami, Hialeah, Hollywood, Miramar, Miami Gardens

Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.

Cost of living

BeaumontPembroke PinesU.S. avg
All items (RPP)90.046114.155100.0
Rents83.09897.235100.0
Goods93.757103.556100.0
Services70.939155.551100.0

Major COL jump: 26.8% higher overall in Pembroke Pines vs Beaumont on the 2024 BEA RPP.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.

Housing prices

Beaumont β€” typical home
$166,671
Pembroke Pines β€” typical home
$487,422
Beaumont β€” typical rent
$1,296/mo
Pembroke Pines β€” typical rent
$2,627/mo

Homes run dramatically pricier in Pembroke Pines: 26.8% above Beaumont on Zillow ZHVI (2026-03).

YoY change: Beaumont +1.4%, Pembroke Pines -4.3%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.

Climate

1991–2020 normalsBeaumontPembroke Pines
Annual avg temperature70Β°F77Β°F
January avg low43Β°F59Β°F
July avg high92Β°F92Β°F
Annual snowfall0.1"β€”
Annual precipitation65.1"62.0"

Pembroke Pines runs 7.8Β°F warmer on the annual average (69.5Β°F vs 77.3Β°F, NOAA 1991–2020).

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (stations: BEAUMONT CITY, TX US, HOLLYWOOD NORTH PERRY AP, FL US).

Demographics

ACS 5-year 2023BeaumontPembroke Pines
Population113,710170,557
Median household income$57,530$81,675
Median age35.343.7
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%23.9%
Avg household size2.532.67

Median household income in Pembroke Pines is 26.8% above Beaumont ($57,530 vs $81,675, ACS 5-year 2023).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.

Jobs & wages

Beaumont MSA β€” median wage
$45,300
Pembroke Pines MSA β€” median wage
$46,510
Beaumont MSA β€” employment
155,500
Pembroke Pines MSA β€” employment
2,721,490

Top occupations in Pembroke Pines MSA

OccupationEmploymentMedian wage
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 393,730 $41,640
Sales and Related Occupations 306,440 $37,640
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 261,940 $30,720
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 239,610 $37,610
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 194,910 $77,760

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

Moving between Texas and Florida

Texas income tax
no state income tax
Florida income tax
no state income tax

State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check Florida's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β€” state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.

Best time to move

Moving companies typically charge 20–30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.

To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.

Packing & arrival checklist

  • Air conditioning matters: July highs in Pembroke Pines average 92Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
  • Pack rain gear on top: Pembroke Pines averages 62.0 in of annual precipitation β€” waterproof jackets and boots are worth unpacking before the big boxes.
  • Hurricane season runs June through November β€” stock a basic emergency kit (water, flashlight, battery radio) during unpack.
  • Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
  • Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
  • Register to vote in Florida after establishing residency.

Frequently asked

When is the best time to move from Beaumont to Pembroke Pines?

Moving companies usually charge 20–30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 1096 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β€” see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.

How much do homes cost in Pembroke Pines compared to Beaumont?

Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $487,422 in Pembroke Pines vs $166,671 in Beaumont β€” a 192.4% higher figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.

How far is Pembroke Pines, FL from Beaumont, TX?

The driving distance is 1096 mi and the route typically takes 19h 53m via I 10 and I 75. The trip crosses 5 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.

How does the job market in Pembroke Pines compare to Beaumont?

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $46,510 in the Pembroke Pines MSA vs $45,300 in the Beaumont MSA, on total employment of 2,721,490 and 155,500 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.

How does household income compare in Beaumont vs Pembroke Pines?

Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $81,675 in Pembroke Pines vs $57,530 in Beaumont β€” a 42.0% higher figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.

Is Pembroke Pines more expensive than Beaumont?

Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Pembroke Pines is 26.8% higher than Beaumont (114.155 vs 90.046, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.

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City profiles: Beaumont, TX Β· Pembroke Pines, FL.

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