Moving to Pembroke Pines: Your Complete Relocation & City Guide
At Good Greek Moving & Storage, we know how daunting a move can be. We’re a full-service Pembroke Pines moving company, and our relocation team arrives prepared with everything needed to pack your belongings and get you to your new home safely. Whenever you decide to move to a new city, we help take the stress off your shoulders. Here’s everything you need to know about moving to Pembroke Pines — the lifestyle, the latest numbers, and how to plan your move.
Pembroke Pines: Key Takeaways
- Pembroke Pines is one of Broward County’s largest cities, with a 2026 population of about 178,000, and a popular suburb of Miami.
- It’s known for outstanding schools, 28+ parks, lush landscaping, cultural diversity, and a family-friendly South Florida lifestyle.
- The 2026 median home price is around $500K (single-family homes near $640K) and average rent about $2,034/month, with a median household income near $85,104.
- Good Greek offers full-service Pembroke Pines moving, packing, storage, and relocation services — call (954) 737-3815 or (866) 691-4317.
Why move to Pembroke Pines?
Pembroke Pines is a city in southern Broward County and a popular suburb of Miami. Its 28-plus superior parks and lush landscaping throughout neighborhoods and public spaces enhance the city’s natural beauty and South Florida charm. Pembroke Pines is known for its commitment to arts and culture, its outstanding schools, an exciting South Florida lifestyle for all ages, cultural diversity, and forward-thinking city planning. Add Florida’s lack of a state income tax and easy access to both Miami and Fort Lauderdale, and it’s easy to see why so many families are relocating here. (Weighing it? See the pros and cons of moving to South Florida.)
Pembroke Pines by the numbers (2026)
Pembroke Pines is a large, family-oriented city that’s grown into one of Broward’s biggest:
- Population: about 178,000 in 2026, up from roughly 171,000 at the 2020 census.
- Median household income: roughly $85,104, well above the national average.
- Median home price: around $500,000 in 2026 (Redfin’s median sale; single-family homes run near $640,000 and townhomes around $569,000, while Zillow’s typical value sits near $477,000).
- Median rent: approximately $2,034/month, with one-bedrooms near $2,034 and two-bedrooms around $2,465.
- Area feel: suburban and family-friendly, with a high homeownership rate and exceptional ethnic and economic diversity.
That mix of top schools, parks, and a strong suburban feel makes Pembroke Pines one of South Florida’s most popular places to raise a family.
Pembroke Pines neighborhoods and nearby cities
Pembroke Pines offers everything from established neighborhoods near Pembroke Lakes to newer master-planned communities and 55+ developments in the western part of the city, including Pembroke Falls, Chapel Trail, and SilverLakes. Nearby cities worth knowing include Miramar, Cooper City, Davie, Hollywood, Weston, and Sunrise — all within an easy drive.
Schools and families in Pembroke Pines
Schools are a major draw. As part of Broward County Public Schools, Pembroke Pines is served by well-regarded campuses including Charles W. Flanagan High School, West Broward High School, and the highly rated City of Pembroke Pines Charter Schools, along with the FSU Charter Elementary School–Pembroke Pines. Combined with the city’s parks, recreation, and family programming, it’s consistently ranked among the best places for families in South Florida.
Things to do in Pembroke Pines
With more than 28 parks, Pembroke Pines is built for the outdoors — from the Chapel Trail Nature Preserve to community sports complexes and golf. The Pembroke Lakes Mall and City Center add shopping, dining, and events, while the city’s arts and cultural programming keeps the calendar full. Whether you’re a longtime local or brand-new in town, there are plenty of local events to explore.
Setting up your new Pembroke Pines home
Before move-in day, line up your essentials so everything’s ready when you arrive:
- Electric: Florida Power & Light (FPL)
- Cable / Internet: Xfinity / AT&T
- Water: City of Pembroke Pines Utilities
Handling utilities and a change-of-address a few weeks ahead keeps move week calm. Our move planning guide walks through the full timeline.
Trusted Pembroke Pines home and business moving services
Good Greek Moving & Storage delivers a full-service moving experience covering planning, packing, transportation, storage, and more. Whether you’re moving across Pembroke Pines and Broward County, making a long-distance move, or relocating a business with our commercial movers, our background-checked crews and specialty moving services handle it with care. As the 2024 ATA Mover of the Year and an A+ BBB-rated company, we make your Pembroke Pines move the Best Move Ever.
To discuss a relocation to or from Pembroke Pines, contact our team today. Call (954) 737-3815 or (866) 691-4317, or request a free moving quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pembroke Pines?
Pembroke Pines has a 2026 population of about 178,000, up from roughly 171,000 at the 2020 census, making it one of Broward County’s largest cities. It’s a southern Broward suburb of Miami.
Is Pembroke Pines a good place to live?
Yes — it’s one of South Florida’s top family destinations, known for outstanding schools, 28+ parks, low-key suburban living, and cultural diversity, all with no state income tax.
How much does it cost to live in Pembroke Pines?
As of 2026, the median home price is around $500,000 (single-family homes near $640,000) and average rent about $2,034/month, while the median household income is roughly $85,104.
What cities are near Pembroke Pines?
Nearby cities include Miramar, Cooper City, Davie, Hollywood, Weston, and Sunrise — all within an easy drive.
Does Good Greek offer Pembroke Pines moving services?
Yes — Good Greek provides full-service local and long-distance moving in Pembroke Pines and across Broward County, including packing, storage, junk removal, and auto transport. Call (954) 737-3815 or request a free quote.