South Miami, FL Area Guide

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South Miami Area Facts

  • South Miami has a Livability Score of 80/100, which is considered exceptional
  • South Miami crime rates are 81% 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 User Rating 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
      Murray Park & Aquatic Center
      Palmer Park
      Brewer Park
      William H. Kerdyk, Jr. & Family Park
      Fuchs 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

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Miami? The cost of living in South Miami is 151/100 - which is 55% higher than Florida.
      South Miami
      151

      51% more expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Miami? South Miami crime rates are 3,268, which are 81% higher than Florida
      Total Crime
      3,268 per 100k people

      43% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      43% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      8%

      Year over year crime is up

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in South Miami? The median income in South Miami is $66,769 which is 37% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $66,76921% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $49,67367% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower 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

      B Housing

      What are South Miami home prices? South Miami home prices are $569,100 - which is 241% higher than Florida
      Median home value
      $569,100208% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,40948% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      11% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does South Miami have good schools? The South Miami graduation rate is 90% - which is 8% higher than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      82%

      70% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      3% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is South Miami a good place to live? South Miami has an overall rating of 80% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      80%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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