Cooper City is a city in Broward County, Florida, United States. The city is named for Morris Cooper, who founded the community in 1959. It's part of the Miami metropolitan area. The city's population was 34,401 at the 2020 census. In 2006, Cooper City expanded with the annexation of the Waldrep Dairy Farm.

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How Cooper ranks

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#30Highest income in FL #38Healthiest in FL #47Lowest obesity in FL All FL rankings →

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Living in Cooper

Housing in Cooper

$668K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Cooper home is worth about $668,000, about the same as a year ago, 78% above the Florida typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market60

Sale-to-list97.1%

Sold in May38

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Work & commute in Cooper

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Most working residents leave Cooper for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Lauderdale (9%), Sunrise (8%) and Miami (7%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Fort Lauderdale

Sunrise

Miami

Davie

5%Work in townlive and work in Cooper 10 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 7,606Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Cooper

Health Grade A

Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Florida

16better than FL

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▲ 3 close Habits 2▲ 2 close Care 3▲ 4 close Mind 2▲ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.7%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethFL 12.7% · better 4.7%Fewer adults with COPDFL 7.2% · better

Care nearby

Memorial Hospital PembrokePembroke Pines · 2.9 mi · ER

Taylor ClinicPembroke Pines · 4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Cooper · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cooper →

Natural hazards in Cooper

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes

230Does Cooper flood?paid flood claims since 1979 10Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Cooper MapCooper vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Cooper

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Cooper has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 58°, and snow is almost unheard of.

78° / 59°Winter

84° / 66°Spring

91° / 75°Summer

86° / 70°Fall

How much snow does Cooper get?Almost none.Rain & snow →Does it ever freeze?In about 5% of years.Frost →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Cooper

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School Grade C+

The public schools Cooper’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#79Best public schoolsof 488 in FL

DistrictBROWARDSchools15

Franklin Academy Cooper City A-Elementary · Grades K–8 · 1,336 students Renaissance Charter School at Cooper City A-Elementary · Grades K–8 · 1,213 students Embassy Creek Elementary School AElementary · Grades PK–5 · 1,156 students Cooper City Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 742 students Griffin Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 556 students Potential Christian AcademyElementary · Grades PK–8 · 398 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within FL. Ratings are from neighbors.