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Ready for Takeoff in Opa-locka
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Anonymous (
May 16, 2018)
One of the perks of living in Opa-lacka was a really cool airshow put on by the local airport. It's since grown into an Air Expo with many fun activities for kids, including airplane rides. The city is in a great location and is close to Interstate 95. Public transportation is de ...Read More
cent and there's a Tri-rail train station for commuters.
There are some beautifully designed homes in Opa-locka, as well as cheap apartments for those on a budget. Unfortunately, it's not among the safest areas and the crime rate is a concern for many people. Many families with children reside in the area but it's not family-oriented, and the schools are not the best.
You can find small local businesses and restaurants in Opa-locka, but will have to venture out for retail shopping and fine dining. There are adjacent towns that offer plenty of amenities, and some of the best nightlife can be found just 30 minutes away in Miami. Some of the best areas in Opa-locka are close to the neighboring towns of Golden Glades and Miami Lakes.
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Family friendlyPublic transit is accessibleWalkable to grocery storesYards are well-keptLots of parksWalkable to restaurantsFriendly neighbors Safe at night Pet friendly Streets have sidewalksA quiet areaSense of community
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Compare Opa-locka, FL Livability
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Amenities
Are there many local amenities in
Opa-locka?
Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.
Parks
North Regional Park
Sherbondy Park
Segal Park
Ingram Park
Sports Complex
Bunche Park
Nathaniel Traz Powell Stadium
The Palmetto
Entertainment
The ARC (Arts and Recreation Center)
Miami Helicopter Tours
Petting Zoo
Barn Theater
Cobb Grand
CMX Cinemas Miami Lakes 17
AMC Hialeah 12
Ballet Flamenco La Rosa
Food & Drink
Wendy's
McDonald's
Carvel
Pollo Tropical
KFC
Subway
Subway
McDonald's
A+
Commute
Is public transit available in Opa-locka?
Of all people who commute,
5.8% take public transportation in
Opa-locka.