Miami Gardens, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Miami-Dade County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

111,264 Population 6,021/sq mi density

$60,979 Median Income $25,033 per capita

$337,200 Home Value $464,022 Zillow

$1,709 Median Rent 39.5% income on rent

76°F Avg Temperature 343 sunny days/yr

739 Violent Crime/100K 3,789 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$60,979 median income, 5.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$337,200 home value, $1,709/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

739 violent crimes/100K (95% above avg)

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.3%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.6%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

14.4%

28% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,314

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

34.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.7%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

14.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.2%

Annual Dental Visit

48.1%

Health Insurance

80.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

22.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,208

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,276

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:430

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,314

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.3%
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	37.8%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	4.7%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.6%
Binge Drinking	13.5%
Physical Inactivity	34.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.1%
Insufficient Sleep	38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	14.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.2%
Annual Dental Visit	48.1%
Health Insurance	80.3%
Uninsured	22.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,208
Dentist Ratio	1:1,276
Mental Health Ratio	1:430
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	98.5%
Premature Death Rate	6,314/100K