Miami

A city that thrives on its diverse blend of cultures, stunning natural beauty, and dynamic urban life.

Welcome to Miami

Vibrant, Diverse, Cosmopolitan Hub
 
Located on the southeastern tip of the United States, Miami, Florida, is a vibrant and culturally diverse city that stands as a crossroads between the Americas and a gateway to the world. Known for its stunning beaches, eclectic neighborhoods, and pulsating nightlife, Miami has earned a reputation as a global hub of art, culture, and business.
 
Miami's most iconic feature is its magnificent coastline, with stretches of white sandy beaches meeting the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean. From the bustling South Beach, where colorful lifeguard towers line the shore, to the more serene Crandon Park Beach on Key Biscayne, the city's beaches attract visitors and locals alike for sunbathing, water sports, and relaxation.
 
Beyond the beaches, Miami boasts a rich cultural fabric woven from its diverse population. The city is a true melting pot, with communities from all corners of the world coexisting harmoniously. The influence of Latin American and Caribbean cultures is particularly strong, evident in the music, cuisine, and festivals that permeate the city. The vibrant neighborhoods of Little Havana and Little Haiti offer glimpses into the traditions and flavors of Cuba and Haiti, respectively, with their lively street art, authentic eateries, and spirited community events.
 
Art and design are integral to Miami's identity. The Wynwood Arts District stands as a testament to this, with its ever-evolving collection of murals and street art that turn the neighborhood into an open-air gallery. The annual Art Basel Miami Beach and Art Miami attracts art enthusiasts and collectors from around the world, further solidifying the city's status as an art destination. The Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) showcase a diverse range of contemporary works, while the historic Art Deco architecture of South Beach preserves the city's architectural heritage. The Performing Arts Center offers ballet, opera and live concerts.
 
Miami's global significance extends beyond culture, making it a vital economic center. Its strategic location has established it as a hub for international trade and finance, with the bustling Port of Miami handling a significant portion of the country's cargo. The city is also a gateway for businesses looking to tap into Latin American markets, further enhancing its status as a commercial crossroads.
 
The city's nightlife is legendary, offering a variety of options for those seeking entertainment after the sun sets. The energetic atmosphere of Miami's nightclubs, lounges, and bars has made it a party capital, attracting visitors from around the world who want to experience its electrifying energy. The annual Miami Music Week and Ultra Music Festival are global sensations, drawing electronic music aficionados and top DJs for a week of non-stop celebration.
 
While Miami's glamour and glitz are prominent, the city is not without its challenges. Its low-lying geography places it at risk from the impacts of climate change, particularly rising sea levels and more frequent extreme weather events. Efforts to mitigate these risks are ongoing, with initiatives aimed at increasing resilience and sustainability.
 
In conclusion, Miami, Florida, is a city that thrives on its diverse blend of cultures, stunning natural beauty, and dynamic urban life. Its beaches, art scene, cultural neighborhoods, and economic significance collectively create a unique and captivating destination. Whether you're drawn by the allure of its beaches, the rhythm of its music, the flavors of its cuisine, or the opportunities it offers, Miami's magnetic pull is undeniable.

Overview for Miami, FL

440,807 people live in Miami, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $34,295. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

440,807

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,295

Average individual Income

Around Miami, FL

There's plenty to do around Miami, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
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Very Bikeable
Bike Score
74
Excellent Transit
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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Amore & Farina, Saint Laurent, and Skipping Stones.

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Dining 1.93 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.84 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.77 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.5 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.31 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Miami, FL

Miami has 181,597 households, with an average household size of 2.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Miami do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 440,807 people call Miami home. The population density is 12,246.11 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

440,807

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.9

Median Age

50.4 / 49.6%

Men vs Women

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Total Households

2.38

Average Household Size

$34,295

Average individual Income

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Schools in Miami, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Miami. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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