At a Glance
Median Income
$97,255
$47,600 per capita
Home Value
$577,300
Zillow: $646,836
Median Rent
$2,024/mo
28.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
103/100K
1,880/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.7%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.3%
7.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
77°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Miami Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Miami Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Miami Lakes a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Miami Lakes residents earn a median household income of $97,255 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,600. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% 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 Miami Lakes is $577,300 , 105% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $646,836. Median rent is $2,024/month, with 28.4% 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 1990.
Safety & Crime
Miami Lakes reports 103 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,880/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
42.7% of adults in Miami Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(27% above the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Miami Lakes has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C).
Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population30,731
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density5,430/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$97,255
Per Capita$47,600
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$260,837M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,492
Housing
B
Home Value$577,300
Rent$2,024
Ownership62.2%
Zillow$646,836
Housing Units11,559
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent103/100K
Property1,880/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault50/100K
Burglary107/100K
Health
Obesity25.3%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking7.1%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,314/100K
Climate
Avg Temp77°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain62.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation13 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.7%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute34 min
Broadband96.5%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations30
Libraries63
Did You Know?
Miami Lakes was founded in 2000.
The median home in Miami Lakes was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Miami International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
9.2% 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.
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