Plantation score: 41/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Plantation safe? United States travel risk

Is Plantation safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

Plantation scores 41/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Plantation scores 41/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Plantation: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (65/100) and security (35/100).

A score of 41 is higher than 43% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Found at 26.1259° N, 80.2617° W within Florida, Plantation is situated 1,452.9 km N of Washington at an altitude of 1 m.

Region
Florida

Coordinates
26.1259° N, 80.2617° W

Elevation
1 m

Time Zone
America/New_York

Population
94,002

Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Miami (41.1 km S).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) 12.1 km NE

Hospital Care Westside Regional Medical Center 0.3 km ESE

Police Station Plantation Police Department 1.9 km E

Railway Terminal Fort Lauderdale 9.2 km E

Surrounding Localities in United States

Davie · 5.8 km SSW Cooper City · 9.2 km SSW Fort Lauderdale · 11.6 km E Dania Beach · 12.3 km SE Hollywood · 14.3 km SE

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (30 °C avg high); Wettest: September (171 mm).

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °C	23°	24°	25°	27°	28°	29°	30°	30°	29°	28°	26°	24°
Low °C	18°	18°	20°	22°	24°	25°	26°	26°	26°	24°	21°	20°
Rain mm	49	45	48	52	96	166	103	127	171	129	59	46

Normals: Miami (41.1 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Sunrise 15

5.0 km NW

Davie 15

5.8 km SSW

Fort Lauderdale 15

11.6 km E

Hollywood 15

14.3 km SE

Margate 15

14.3 km NNE

Pembroke Pines 15

14.7 km SSW

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