Livability Score

80
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Bonjour
Coffee Shop
Wall's Old Fashioned Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Il Macchiato
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Panera Bread
Coffee Shop
Crema Gourmet
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Glasshouse Café
Coffee Shop
GROU Coffee + Cowork
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Liberty Caffé
Coffee Shop
GreenStreet
Coffee Shop
Starbucks Miracle Mille
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Graziano's Market
Coffee Shop
Bardo's Caffe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
AMC Sunset Place 24
Cinema
Tropical Audubon Society
Attraction
Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
Jerry Herman Ring Theatre
Theatre Arts
Ring Theater
Theatre Arts
Gusman Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Lakeside Patio Stage
Theatre Arts
Lowe Art Gallery
Theatre Arts
Lowe Art Museum
Museum
Cosford Cinema
Theatre Arts
Miami Art Center
Theatre Arts
Coral Gables Waterway
Attraction
Landmark at Merrick Park
Cinema
Coconut Grove Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Theatre Arts
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas
Cinema
Coral Gables Art Cinema
Cinema
Coral Gables Museum
Museum
Cuban Museum
Museum
Coral Gables International Art Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (6) C+
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Chill-N
Sweets
Five Guys
Fast Food
Sports Grill
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
The Big Cheese
Fast Food
Smoothie King
Fast Food
Joanna's Place
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Läderach
Sweets
Kelly's Cajun Grill
Fast Food
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast Food
Häagen-Dazs
Sweets
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Al-Amir
Fast Food
Chicken Kitchen
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Gibson-Bethel Community Center
Community Centre
Physician's Weight Loss Center
Gym
Life Time
Gym
LA Fitness
Gym
Fitness First
Gym
Groceries (4) A+
Salty Donut
Bakery
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Bakery
HoneyBee Doughnuts
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Wild Fork Foods
Grocery Store
Unknown Name
Bakery
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Origini Italian Market
Grocery Store
Milam's Market
Grocery Store
Sweet Art by Lucila, Bird Road
Bakery
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Delicias de Espana
Bakery
Don pan
Bakery
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Vicky's Bakery
Bakery
Mojo Doughnuts & Fried Chicken
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Sweetness Bake Shop
Bakery
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (11) A+
Marshall Williams Park
Park
All-America Park
Park
Jean Willis Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Murray Park & Aquatic Center
Park
Palmer Park
Park
Brewer Park
Park
William H. Kerdyk, Jr. & Family Park
Park
Fuchs Park
Park
Jaycee Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Trinity Pineland County Park
Park
Foote University Green
Park
Dante B Fassell Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
UM Sinkhole Lounge
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Carlos S. Kakouris Park
Park
Betsy Adams and the Coral Gables Garden Club Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
South Miami Park
Park
Banyan Drive Park
Park
Enrique “Henry” Cepero Memorial Park
Park
Granada Park
Park
Shops (7) C+
Mack Cycle and Fitness
Bicycle
The Closet Boutique
Clothing
Sunset Place
Mall
Petco
Pets
Barnes & Noble
Books
Batteries + Bulbs
Electronics
BP Shop
Convenience Store
SoMi Bike
Bicycle
Tom Thumb
Convenience Store
SoleFly
Shoes
Best Buy
Electronics
Target
Department Store
DSW
Shoes
Ross
Department Store
JCPenney
Department Store
American Eagle Outfitters
Clothing
MAG
Clothing
Shoe Palace
Shoes
Baby Gap
Clothing
Nail Fever Spa
Beauty
Vans
Shoes
Spencer's
Gift Shop
Ximi Life
Toys
Optical World
Optician
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 10.8% take public transportation in South Miami.
Public Transit Stops (65)
Stops & Stations
A+
Southwest 62nd Avenue & Southwest 68th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 62nd Avenue & Southwest 68th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 62nd Avenue & Southwest 64th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 62nd Avenue & Southwest 69th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 62nd Avenue & Southwest 64th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 62nd Avenue & Southwest 70th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 64th Street & Southwest 60th Avenue
Bus Stop
Southwest 59th Place & Southwest 67th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 59th Place & Southwest 68th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 64th Street & Southwest 60th Avenue
Bus Stop
Southwest 59th Place & Southwest 69th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street @ Southwest 62nd Avenue
Bus Stop
Southwest 59th Place & Southwest 69th Street
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street @ Southwest 62nd Place
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street @ Southwest 63rd Court
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street & Southwest 61st Court
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street @ Southwest 64th Court
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street & Southwest 61st Avenue
Bus Stop
Southwest 72nd Street @ Southwest 65th Avenue
Bus Stop
Southwest 67th Avenue & Southwest 65th Terrace
Bus Stop
Southwest 67th Avenue & Southwest 65th Terrace
Bus Stop
South Miami Station
Bus Stop
South Miami Station
Bus Stop
South Miami Station
Bus Stop
Southwest 67th Avenue & Southwest 64th Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.8%
B+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in South Miami is 151/100 - which is 55% higher than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime F

South Miami crime rates are 3,035 per 100k, which is 66% higher than Florida
Property Crime
2,475 crimes per 100k
D-
Violent Crime
560 crimes per 100k
F
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employment B+

The median income in South Miami is $66,769 - which is 37% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$66,769
C
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
D-
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A+
Larkin Community Hospital
Hospital
Unknown Name
Police
South Miami Police Station
Police
South Miami Fire Department Station 14
Fire Station
South Miami Hospital
Hospital
University of Miami Police Department
Police
MD Now Urgent Care
Clinic
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Passport Health Pinecrest Travel Clinic
Clinic
Doctors Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Unknown Name
Clinic
National PET Scan - Dade LLC
Clinic
Feel Good Dentistry
Dentist
Amores Dental
Dentist
Coral Gables Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Hospital
South Gables Dental
Dentist
Flossy Smiles: Gio Gonzalez, DMD
Dentist
Miami-Dade County Fire and Rescue Headquarters
Fire Station
Miami Surgical Center
Clinic
Metro - Dade Police Communications Bureau
Police
Tropical Park Fire Department Station 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B+
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housing B

South Miami home prices are $569,100 - which is 241% higher than Florida
Home Price
$569,100
A+
Home Appreciation Rate
30%
A+
Home Affordability
8.5x (home price to income ratio)
F
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schools A+

The South Miami graduation rate is 90% - which is 8% higher than Florida
School Test Scores
82%
A
High School Grad. Rates
90%
B+
Elementary Schools (9) A+
Larkin School For The Health Sciences
Somerset Academy Elementary School South Miami Campus
Somerset Academy Charter Middle School South Miami Campus
Mater Brickell Preparatory High School
Pinecrest Academy Space Coast
Ludlam Elementary School
The French American School Of Miami
South Miami Middle School
Alexander Montessori School
South Miami K-8 Center
Palmetto Christian School
Riviera Schools
St Thomas The Apostle Catholic School
Sunset Elementary School
Epiphany Catholic School
The Mandelstam School
Sunset Montessori School
Temple Beth Am Day School
Carrie Brazer Center For Autism
St Thomas Episcopal Parish School
David Fairchild Elementary School
Ponce De Leon Middle School
Henry S. West Laboratory School
International Bilingual Montessori School
Smart Starts At Dadeland
High Schools (0) F
International Studies Preparatory Academy
Riviera Schools
South Miami Senior High School
Our Lady Of Lourdes Academy
Gulliver Preparatory School
Gulliver Preparatory School-Miller Drive Campus
Nicklaus Children'S Hospital
True North Classical Academy High School
Coral Gables Senior High School
Southwest Miami Senior High
Carrollton School Of The Sacred Heart
Florida Christian School
Ransom Everglades School
Mlc Preparatory Academy
Bridgeprep Academy Of Arts & Minds
St Brendan Catholic High School
Christopher Columbus High School
Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Mca Academy
Brito Miami Private School
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ratings A

South Miami has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.
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  • South Miami has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • South Miami crime rates are 66% higher than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in South Miami is 55% higher than the Florida average
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South Miami is Very Diverse in Culture 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) My cousins and I enjoy living in South Miami. We love the diversity of the neighborhoods and the quality of the opportunities to experience different shops, boutiques and other small businesses that make an eclectic opportunity to expand on the various cultures here. The city cou ...Read More ld use a little help in there public school district. Crime can be an issue in some areas of South Miami but you can find pockets of great areas where there is very little crime. Weather is beautiful in South Miami all year.


The best areas in South Miami are around Riviera Golf Course where there are nice neighborhoods and a beautiful community with great housing developments to live in. There are lots of shops stores and restaurants in South Miami that are very cultural and diverse and provide opportunities to experience different types of opportunities that cannot be found anywhere else. If you're looking to relocate to the Miami area, I recommend South Miami as a great place to live and experience diverse cultural experiences. Read Less
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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Miami? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Marshall Williams Park
      All-America Park
      Jean Willis Park
      Unknown Name
      Murray Park & Aquatic Center
      Palmer Park
      Brewer Park
      William H. Kerdyk, Jr. & Family Park

      Entertainment

      AMC Sunset Place 24
      Tropical Audubon Society
      Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall
      Jerry Herman Ring Theatre
      Ring Theater
      Gusman Concert Hall
      Lakeside Patio Stage
      Lowe Art Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Einstein Bros. Bagels
      McDonald's
      Popeyes
      Chipotle
      Chill-N
      Five Guys
      Sports Grill
      Shake Shack

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Miami? Of all people who commute, 10.8% take public transportation in South Miami.
      Drive to Work
      58%

      19% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      11%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is South Miami a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Larkin Community Hospital
      South Miami Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors