About Southgate
Set in the central part of Florida, Southgate is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Southgate is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.68 square miles.
📰 Southgate News Today
- One of Florida’s Best Places to Retire Has Tree-Lined Streets, 1950s Homes, and No State Income Tax—and It’s Just Minutes From a Gorgeous Beach Travel + Leisure · Jul 13
- 7941 Southgate Blvd Apt A5, North Lauderdale, FL 33068 Realtor.com · Apr 17
- Russell Southgate Mattson Obituary The Worcester Telegram & Gazette · Oct 14
- Lightning Strike Map in Southgate, FL - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Oct 9
- Southgate Shopping Center ArcGIS StoryMaps · Aug 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Southgate Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Southgate
- Perq Coffee Bar (café)
- Solorzano Bros — pizza
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Domino's — pizza
- Origin — pizza
- Pacific Rim
- Southside Deli
- Tasty Home Cookin
- The Parrot Patio Bar & Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Southgate
- Arlington Park & Aquatic Complex reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateFlorida
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.68 sq mi
Coordinates27.3048, -82.5123