Miami Gardens, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
111,264 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,979 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$337,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$644 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,458 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6% 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 69
Mar 2 0 71
Apr 2 0 74
May 5 0 79
Jun 9 0 81
Jul 7 0 83
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 9 0 82
Oct 5 0 79
Nov 3 0 74
Dec 2 0 69

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 72% of residents leaning left and 24% leaning right.

Liberal (73%) (24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 17%
Hillary Clinton 78%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 24, FL State Senate District 34, FL State House District 107, FL
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Schools

Crestview Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Brentwood Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Sprouting to Success
<1 miles, SW • 5 star
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Colleges

St Thomas University
2 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Florida Memorial University
3 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Memorial Hospital Pembroke
6 miles, N • 4.1 star
Memorial Hospital West
6 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Airports

Miami International Airport
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Palm Beach International Airport
52 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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