Sunrise
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Weather
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Local news
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Outdoors in Sunrise
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About Sunrise
City in Florida, United StatesSunrise is a city in central-western Broward County, Florida, United States, and is a principal city located in the Miami metropolitan area. The population was 97,335 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 100,128 in 2024.
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How Sunrise ranks
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Housing in Sunrise
The typical Sunrise home is worth about $362,000, down 3% in a year, close to the Florida typical home.
A buyer's market
Work & commute in Sunrise
Full picture →Most working residents leave Sunrise for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Lauderdale (12%), Plantation (5%) and Davie (4%). Half commute less than 10 miles.
Health in Sunrise
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 51% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Florida
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Sunrise
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Sunrise
Full climate →Sunrise has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 57°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Schools in Sunrise
All Sunrise schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Sunrise’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.
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.



