Moving from Hollywood, FL to Davie, FL
Moving from Hollywood, FL to Davie, FL is a 11 mi drive, about 19 min by car. This is a local relocation β same-day moves are typical β but cost-of-living, housing, and tax lines still shift enough to plan around. The sections below pull current figures from BEA, the Census Bureau, Zillow, BLS, and NOAA for a side-by-side look.
11 mi Β· 19 min by car Β· FL
Distance & route
| Route through | FL |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | SR 818, I 95 |
| Major cities en route | Miami, Miami Gardens, Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Hialeah |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Hollywood | Davie | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 114.155 | 114.155 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 97.235 | 97.235 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 103.556 | 103.556 | 100.0 |
| Services | 155.551 | 155.551 | 100.0 |
Cost-of-living overlap: BEA RPP for Hollywood (114.155) and Davie (114.155) are within a few points of each other.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Moderate housing step-up: Davie at $515,020 is 0.0% above Hollywood at $439,400.
YoY change: Hollywood -5.8%, Davie -4.6%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Hollywood | Davie |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 76Β°F | 76Β°F |
| January avg low | 59Β°F | 58Β°F |
| July avg high | 90Β°F | 90Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | β | 0.0" |
| Annual precipitation | 65.0" | 68.8" |
No material annual-average temperature gap; seasonal extremes may still differ.
Effectively snow-free year in Davie β NOAA normals show near-zero annual snowfall.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: HOLLYWOOD, FL US, FT LAUDERDALE, FL US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Hollywood | Davie |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 152,935 | 106,412 |
| Median household income | $65,359 | $87,171 |
| Median age | 41 | 37.2 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8% | 24.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.53 | 2.77 |
Median household income in Davie is 0.0% above Hollywood ($65,359 vs $87,171, ACS 5-year 2023).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Davie MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 393,730 | $41,640 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 306,440 | $37,640 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 261,940 | $30,720 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 239,610 | $37,610 |
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 194,910 | $77,760 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Davie average 90Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- Pack rain gear on top: Davie averages 68.8 in of annual precipitation β waterproof jackets and boots are worth unpacking before the big boxes.
- Hurricane season runs June through November β stock a basic emergency kit (water, flashlight, battery radio) during unpack.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
Frequently asked
How does the job market in Davie compare to Hollywood?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $46,510 in the Davie MSA vs $46,510 in the Hollywood MSA, on total employment of 2,721,490 and 2,721,490 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
How does household income compare in Hollywood vs Davie?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $87,171 in Davie vs $65,359 in Hollywood β a 33.4% higher figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
When is the best time to move from Hollywood to Davie?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 11 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
How much do homes cost in Davie compared to Hollywood?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $515,020 in Davie vs $439,400 in Hollywood β a 17.2% higher figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How far is Davie, FL from Hollywood, FL?
The driving distance is 11 mi and the route typically takes 19 min via SR 818 and I 95. The trip crosses 1 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Plan the move
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City profiles: Hollywood, FL Β· Davie, FL.