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Glenvar Heights, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Miami-Dade County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
18,488 Population 4,531/sq mi density
$71,067 Median Income $59,731 per capita
$496,200 Home Value $2,145,407 Zillow
$1,883 Median Rent 35.5% income on rent
77°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
353 Violent Crime/100K 5,595 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,067 median income, 2.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$496,200 home value, $1,883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
353 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Glenvar Heights, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,067
5% below
$59,731 per capita
Home Value
$496,200
76% above
Zillow: $2,145,407
Median Rent
$1,883/mo
62% above
35.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
353/100K
7% below
5,595/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
58.9%
75% above
93.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
7.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.0%
22% below
7.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
77°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Glenvar Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Glenvar Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
95%
Home Value
176%
Rent
162%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
175%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
93%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Glenvar Heights a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Glenvar Heights residents earn a median household income of $71,067 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,731. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 123,309 business establishments, including 6,356 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glenvar Heights is $496,200 , 76% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $2,145,407. Median rent is $1,883/month, with 35.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Glenvar Heights reports 353 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 7% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,595/100K.

Education

58.9% of adults in Glenvar Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% above the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Glenvar Heights has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population18,488
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density4,531/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,067
Per Capita$59,731
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$260,837M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,492

Housing

C+
Home Value$496,200
Rent$1,883
Ownership46.7%
Zillow$2,145,407
Housing Units9,202
Rent Burden35.5%

Crime

F
Violent353/100K
Property5,595/100K

Health

Obesity25.0%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking7.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,314/100K

Climate

Avg Temp77°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation11 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+58.9%
High School+93.1%
Graduate+24.3%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.1%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries63

Did You Know?

The median home in Glenvar Heights was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Miami International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 167 Mbps.
There are 6,356 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 290 fatal vehicle crashes.