Sweetwater, FL
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
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Schools
10/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.
Residents
Population
19,544
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.7%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,154
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$251,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$774
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,545
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.5%
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 | 69 |
| Mar | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Jun | 9 | 0 | 82 |
| Jul | 6 | 0 | 83 |
| Aug | 8 | 0 | 84 |
| Sep | 8 | 0 | 82 |
| Oct | 6 | 0 | 79 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 70 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.
Liberal (61%) (39%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 29%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 26, FL State Senate District 39, FL State House District 111, FLSchools
Vann Academy
<1 miles, S
Paul W Bell Middle School
1 miles, SW
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2.8
Miami Christian School
1 miles, S
•
5
Doral Academy of Technology
1 miles, NE
•
4.6
Colleges
Universal Career School
2 miles, S
•
1
Carlos Albizu University-Miami
2 miles, E
•
1.4
Florida International University
2 miles, S
•
2.8
Florida Career College-Miami
2 miles, S
•
1
Hospitals
Kendall Regional Medical Center
4 miles, S
•
2.3
Westchester General Hospital
5 miles, SE
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2.3
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
6 miles, SE
Southern Winds
7 miles, NE
Airports
Miami International Airport
6 miles, E
•
4.1
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
25 miles, NE
•
4.1
Palm Beach International Airport
65 miles, NE
•
2.8
Southwest Florida International Airport
100 miles, NW
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3.2