Moving from Pompano Beach, FL to Miramar, FL
It is a short 32 mi hop from Pompano Beach, FL to Miramar, FL β roughly 46 min behind the wheel. Even at local distance, household costs and housing values can diverge more than the mileage suggests. Below you will find a direct comparison on BEA cost-of-living, Zillow home values, Census demographics, BLS wages, and NOAA climate.
32 mi Β· 46 min by car Β· FL
Distance & route
| Route through | FL |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | CR 858, SR 814, SR 823 |
| Major cities en route | Pembroke Pines, Hialeah, Miami Gardens, Miami, Hollywood |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Pompano Beach | Miramar | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 114.155 | 114.155 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 97.235 | 97.235 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 103.556 | 103.556 | 100.0 |
| Services | 155.551 | 155.551 | 100.0 |
Overall price level is comparable β 114.155 vs 114.155 on the 2024 BEA RPP. Category-level gaps (rents, services) may still be meaningful.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Expect roughly 0.0% higher home prices β ZHVI goes from $351,517 to $518,019 moving to Miramar.
YoY change: Pompano Beach -5.4%, Miramar -3.9%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Pompano Beach | Miramar |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 77Β°F | 77Β°F |
| January avg low | 60Β°F | 59Β°F |
| July avg high | 91Β°F | 91Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | β | β |
| Annual precipitation | 55.6" | 62.7" |
Annual average temperatures in Pompano Beach (77.2Β°F) and Miramar (76.9Β°F) stay within 5Β°F of each other (NOAA normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: POMPANO BEACH AIRPARK, FL US, MIAMI OPA LOCKA AP, FL US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Pompano Beach | Miramar |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 112,212 | 135,986 |
| Median household income | $63,832 | $86,109 |
| Median age | 41.7 | 39.5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20% | 22.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.37 | 3.06 |
Miramar households earn about 0.0% more than Pompano Beach at the median β $63,832 β $86,109 on ACS 2023.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Miramar MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median 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.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% 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 Miramar average 91Β°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: Miramar averages 62.7 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.
Frequently asked
How much do homes cost in Miramar compared to Pompano Beach?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $518,019 in Miramar vs $351,517 in Pompano Beach β a 47.4% higher figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How far is Miramar, FL from Pompano Beach, FL?
The driving distance is 32 mi and the route typically takes 46 min via CR 858 and SR 814. The trip crosses 1 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
How does the job market in Miramar compare to Pompano Beach?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $46,510 in the Miramar MSA vs $46,510 in the Pompano Beach MSA, on total employment of 2,721,490 and 2,721,490 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
How does household income compare in Pompano Beach vs Miramar?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $86,109 in Miramar vs $63,832 in Pompano Beach β a 34.9% higher figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
When is the best time to move from Pompano Beach to Miramar?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 32 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
Plan the move
Estimate costs with our moving cost calculator, or see where else to move from Pompano Beach.
City profiles: Pompano Beach, FL Β· Miramar, FL.