At a Glance
Median Income
$51,909
$26,638 per capita
Home Value
$326,300
Zillow: $421,749
Median Rent
$1,543/mo
42.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.1%
81.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
14.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
16.5% smoking rate
How North Miami Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Miami's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Miami a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
North Miami residents earn a median household income of $51,909 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,638. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.7% 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 North Miami is $326,300 , 16% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $421,749. Median rent is $1,543/month, with 42.6% 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 1967.
Education
22.1% of adults in North Miami hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
81.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Miami has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C).
Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population59,429
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density7,025/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born52.2%
Veterans1.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$51,909
Per Capita$26,638
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty14.7%
County GDP$260,837M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,492
Housing
B
Home Value$326,300
Rent$1,543
Ownership43.4%
Zillow$421,749
Housing Units21,900
Rent Burden42.6%
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes15.6%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death6,314/100K
Climate
Avg Temp76°F
Rain57.2 in/yr
Elevation13 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+81.4%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute31 min
Broadband80.8%
Internet Speed167 Mbps
EV Stations14
Libraries63
Did You Know?
North Miami was founded in 1890.
The median home in North Miami was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Miami International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.516 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
8.6% of the population has a disability.
52.2% 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.