Lauderdale Lakes Florida Map

About Lauderdale Lakes, Florida

Lauderdale Lakes is a locality in Broward County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 36,404. The population density is 3768.3 people per km². Lauderdale Lakes is located at 26.1665°N, 80.2084°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33309.

Lauderdale Lakes spreads across a landscape shaped by water, a network of canals and shimmering lakes reflecting the ever-present Florida sun. It lies 1.8 miles north of Lauderhill, FL (from Lauderhill, FL: bearing 10°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-west of Fort Lauderdale. The terrain here is mostly flat, a gentle, almost imperceptible slope that guides rainwater towards the larger waterways, giving the air a humid warmth that clings to the skin. Palm fronds rustle with a constant whisper, a sound that blends with the distant hum of traffic and the occasional splash of a fish breaking the surface. The character of Lauderdale Lakes is one of quiet residential neighborhoods punctuated by bursts of commercial activity, a place where manicured lawns meet the wilder edges of subtropical vegetation, all under a sky that can shift from brilliant blue to dramatic, thunderous gray in a matter of hours. This part of Broward County, Lauderdale Lakes, has a history tied to the post-war boom and the subsequent expansion of South Florida. Its economy, like much of the region, relies heavily on service industries and retail, with a significant presence of small businesses catering to the local population. While not a hub of major industry, it contributes to the vibrant economic tapestry of the wider metropolitan area. The abundance of lakes, the very feature that gives Lauderdale Lakes its name, has always been central, shaping development and offering recreational opportunities, from quiet fishing spots to areas for boating and watersports. The rhythm of life here is often dictated by the sun and the rain, with an underlying sense of community fostered by shared spaces and local gatherings, a subtle undercurrent beneath the surface of everyday life.

About This Lauderdale Lakes Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lauderdale Lakes, Florida — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 26.166474, -80.208381. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lauderdale Lakes and Broward County.

Detailed location data for Lauderdale Lakes includes the ZIP code (33319), telephone area code (954, 754), county seat of Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), and school district assignment (Broward County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lauderdale Lakes is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.