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Opa-locka, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Miami-Dade County County
Opa-locka, FL
At a Glance
How Opa-locka Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Opa-locka's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Opa-locka a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Opa-locka residents earn a median household income of $31,680 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,405. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.6% 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 Opa-locka is $281,000 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $462,100. Median rent is $1,225/month, with 39.4% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Opa-locka reports 655 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 72% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,026/100K.
Education
7.2% of adults in Opa-locka hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 72.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Opa-locka 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.