Bay Harbor Islands, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
5,793 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$84,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$542,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,205 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Miami-Dade County
6
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Miami-Dade County
7
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 67
Feb 2 0 68
Mar 2 0 72
Apr 2 0 74
May 5 0 79
Jun 10 0 81
Jul 6 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 9 0 81
Oct 5 0 79
Nov 2 0 74
Dec 2 0 70

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (40%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 9%

Schools

Ruth K Broad Bay Harbor K-8 Center
<1 miles, S 4.6 star
Mater Academy Miami Beach
1 miles, S 4.6 star
Mast@fiu
2 miles, N 5 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Mount Sinai Medical Center
5 miles, SW 3.2 star
North Shore Medical Center
5 miles, W 1.4 star

Airports

Miami International Airport
12 miles, W 4.1 star
Palm Beach International Airport
55 miles, NE 2.8 star