Sunrise, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 91,914 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
The city of Sunrise is between the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge to the north and the Everglades National Park to the south.
Cultural Attractions
The Sunrise Symphonic Pops are a professional 65-member symphony with a concert season spanning October to May.
Recreation
The Bank Atlantic Center, which is home to the NHL Florida Panthers, also hosts over 100 notable entertainment events annually.
Historical
When the city was incorporated in 1961, it was known as Sunrise Golf Village and had only 4,300 residents.
Economy
Sunrise has the largest corporate office park in southern Florida.
| Population [details] | 91,914 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 68.5% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 1016.57 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 23.90% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 74.15 °F/53 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 91.02 °F/74.33 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 51.93 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 72 |
| Cost of living [details] | 99.7 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Jacksonville (296.86 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL (10.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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