THE COCONUT CREEK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Miami Ridge/Atlantic Coastal Strip setting.
Coconut Creek city has 11.2 square miles of land in Broward County. Its Census reference point is in Miami Ridge/Atlantic Coastal Strip, within Southern Florida Coastal Plain.
Very low-relief southern Florida terrain includes marsh, swamp, Everglades and palmetto-prairie settings. Small elevation differences can correspond to substantial changes in vegetation and water conditions.
Regional context: Southern Florida Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Coconut Creek and Broward County
Coconut Creek is associated with Broward County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Coconut Creek by land and water
The Census records 0.81 square miles of water within Coconut Creek, or 6.8% of its total area. It is 1.3 percentage points lower than the 8.1% recorded for Broward County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Coconut Creek city has 1.3 times the land area of nearby Margate city (8.76 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

