Homestead, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
80,725 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,975 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
40 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$346,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$752 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,375 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.8% 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 66
Feb 2 0 68
Mar 3 0 71
Apr 3 0 74
May 5 0 78
Jun 9 0 81
Jul 6 0 82
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 9 0 82
Oct 6 0 79
Nov 3 0 73
Dec 2 0 69

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 37%
Hillary Clinton 58%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 28, FL State Senate District 40, FL State House District 117, FL
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Schools

Everglades Preparatory Academy
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Homestead Hospital
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
West Kendall Baptist Hospital
15 miles, N • 4.1 star
Baptist Hospital of Miami
17 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Kendall Regional Medical Center
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Miami International Airport
25 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Palm Beach International Airport
87 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Key West International Airport
104 miles, W • 1.4 star
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