Broward County, Florida
Southwest Ranches Real Estate and Local Guide
A rural-equestrian town on the eastern edge of the Everglades, defined by horse ranches, large lots, and few sidewalks or streetlights
Living in Southwest Ranches
Known for its rural-equestrian identity and the unofficial motto "The pavement stops here!". Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $157,390 median household
EducationAbout 51.7% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyBroward County
Homes in Southwest Ranches
- About 96 percent of homes are owner-occupied, reflecting a settled community of long-term residents.
- Roughly 98 percent of housing is detached single-family homes, in keeping with the town's minimum one-acre lot rules.
- The median home value is about $841,900, among the highest in Broward County.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Southwest Ranches home
Rolling Oaks Park
Source: southwestranches.org
46-acre passive park with multiuse trails, restored wetlands, and freshwater fishing, purchased by the town in 2001
Frontier Trails
Source: southwestranches.org
30-acre open space focused on archaeological and environmental preservation with multiuse trails