Margate, Florida

About Margate

Set in the southeastern part of Florida, Margate is a thriving city with an estimated population of 60,650.

Margate holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.76 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 6,924 residents per square mile.

📰 Margate News Today

• 6904 SW 5th St, Margate, FL 33068 Realtor.com · Aug 14
• ‘Why aren’t you dead yet?’ Man accused of stabbing sister multiple times in Margate WPLG Local 10 · Aug 4
• Death investigation underway in Margate NBC 6 South Florida · Jul 23
• Margate Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
• Florida man allegedly attacked sister with machete while she was sleeping next to toddler daughter FOX 13 Tampa Bay · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Margate Unique

• The only place in America named Margate — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Deep South Florida location — tropical climate and no winter to speak of.
• Positioned in southeastern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 60,650.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Margate

• Applebee's — american
• La Parrilla Rotisserie & Grill
• Lester's Diner — american
• Pearl of The Island Caribbean Cuisine
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Outback Steakhouse — american
• Vo An Vietnamese Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Calypso Cove Water Park · Water park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Margate

• Countrywood Park reviews ★
• Kaye Stevens Park reviews ★
• Kiwanis Park reviews ★
• Lakewood Park reviews ★
• Legacy Park reviews ★
• Ramblewood Park reviews ★
• Winfield Park reviews ★
• Andrews' Field reviews ★
• Celebration Pointe Dog Park reviews ★
• Celebration Pointe Small Dog Park reviews ★
• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Coco Point Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Margate

• ALPHABET LAND-MARGATE
• ASCEND CAREER ACADEMY
• ATLANTIC TECHNICAL COLLEGE
• ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• BROWARD MATH AND SCIENCE SCHOOLS
• LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MARGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MARGATE MIDDLE SCHOOL
• RISE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
• SUNED HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH BROWARD
• WEST BROWARD ACADEMY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Hca Florida Northwest Hospital ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Margate

🏘️ Nearby Communities