Parkland, Florida
City · Population 39,700 · #82 in Florida
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About Parkland
Parkland, FL is a thriving city located in southeastern Florida, home to 39,700 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Parkland holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 12.57 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,158 residents per square mile.
📰 Parkland News Today
- Stoneman Douglas Ranks in Top 5% of High Schools in America, According to U.S. News & World Report TAPinto · Aug 18
- 6217 NW 75th Way, Parkland, FL 33067 Realtor.com · Aug 7
- David Hogg | Parkland Shooting Survivor, March for Our Lives, Democratic Activist, Criticism, & Biography Encyclopedia Britannica · Aug 8
- Schedule - Stoneman Douglas Eagles (Parkland, FL) Baseball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 5
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas Duo Earns Florida All-State Honorable Mention Parkland Talk · Aug 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Parkland Unique
- Deep South Florida location — tropical climate and no winter to speak of.
- Positioned in southeastern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.
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 39,700.
- Easy reach of Coral Springs (4 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Parkland
- Carmela Parkland (café)
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Sushiato Parkland — sushi
- Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza — pizza
- Lefty's Tavern and Grille — grill
- Saiko Sushi — japanese
- Taqueria El Molcajete — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Splash Pad · Water park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Parkland
- Fran Reich Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Holmberg Road Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Liberty Park reviews ★
- Marjory's Garden · Garden reviews ★
- North Community Park reviews ★
- Pine Trails Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Parkland
- HERON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL
- PARK TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- RIVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateFlorida
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Rich Walker
Population (2024)39,700
Rank in state#82 of 411
Land area12.57 sq mi
Density3,158/sq mi
Coordinates26.3214, -80.2543