At a Glance
Median Income
$44,286
$22,402 per capita
Home Value
$74,600
Zillow: $131,412
Median Rent
$993/mo
40.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,527/100K
1,753/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.4%
88.8% high school+
Unemployment
11.9%
34.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Miami Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Miami's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Miami a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Miami residents earn a median household income of $44,286 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,402. The unemployment rate stands at 11.9% (231% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 34.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,138 business establishments, including 138 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Miami is $74,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,412. Median rent is $993/month, with 40.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1947.
Safety & Crime
Miami reports 1,527 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 302% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,753/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.4% of adults in Miami hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% below the national average).
88.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Miami has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population1,436
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density1,613/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%
Economy
D
Median Income$44,286
Per Capita$22,402
Unemployment11.9%
Poverty34.1%
County GDP$2,397M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,090
Housing
A+
Home Value$74,600
Rent$993
Ownership59.8%
Zillow$131,412
Housing Units967
Rent Burden40.6%
Crime
F
Violent1,527/100K
Property1,753/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault1,357/100K
Burglary1,697/100K
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death19,407/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain17.2 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation3,503 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.4%
High School+88.8%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute17 min
Broadband78.8%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Miami was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International (66 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 138 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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