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Living in Miami Gardens

In Miami Gardens, the median gross salary is €2,795 a month (2024).

There were 13,781 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Median household income was US$63,627 a year in July 2026. The city had 543 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,787 per month and the median home value was US$378,500. In July 2026, Miami Gardens had a population of 113,177.

Last checked 2026-09-2636 sources

Population113,579people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,795EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), place records
Median rent1,571EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate8.99%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,105incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 33% aboveOfficial source · Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean8.33µg/m³country median 7.0 — 19% aboveOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

More recorded crime than 65% of American cities that publish it and dirtier air than 80% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Miami Gardens?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 64.4%, and the vacancy rate was 5.09% in July 2026. 68% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Miami Gardens recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet24Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan25Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,787/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent67.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)5.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents3,789 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics14Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,676 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official
Median monthly rent1,571 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Miami Gardens a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker35%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 27–43%
Skilled employee45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–53%
Student40%strong on education, weak on work · range 31–49%
Family51%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–59%
Retirement38%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 29–47%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

38.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 43,788 of 113,579 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Miami Gardens is 9.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income63,627 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband66.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with a broadband subscription87.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households without internet9.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with satellite internet7.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Median gross salary2,795 EUR/month31 Dec 2024ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), place records5Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,594 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov26Official
Unemployment rate8.99 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables27Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Miami Gardens?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Miami Gardens median gross pay: €2,795 (ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), place records, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€471of €2,228 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,228
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,676
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€471
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Miami Gardens Salary needed to live in Miami Gardens

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Miami Gardens. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Miami Gardens. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher83.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Schools543 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official
School enrolment, share of residents26.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio464 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents13,781 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,988 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official
GP practices26 count13 Sept 2026NPPES Data Dissemination V.2 — September 202619Official
Pharmacies26 count13 Sept 2026NPPES Data Dissemination V.2 — September 202619Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents36.1 per 100,00013 Sept 2026NPPES Data Dissemination V.2 — September 202619Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Miami Gardens when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMiami Gardens highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Miami Gardens highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
San Jose3,195
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Burglaries per 100,000 residents153 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024US-FBI-CDE-FL0139700-202422Official
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,105 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents425.5 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024US-FBI-CDE-FL0139700-202423Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time32.06 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers commuting by public transport2.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers walking to work0.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Nearest airportOPF3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport5 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Miami Gardens. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Miami Gardens.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Miami Gardens is 8.3 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.33 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202413Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 24 · Feb 25 · Mar 26.17 · Apr 28.06 · May 29.67 · Jun 31.28 · Jul 32 · Aug 32.22 · Sep 31.39 · Oct 29.72 · Nov 26.94 · Dec 25.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 15 · Feb 16.11 · Mar 17.56 · Apr 19.94 · May 22.06 · Jun 23.72 · Jul 24.33 · Aug 24.56 · Sep 24.11 · Oct 22.5 · Nov 19.06 · Dec 16.78 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official
Average temperature by monthJan 19.5 · Feb 20.56 · Mar 21.83 · Apr 24 · May 25.83 · Jun 27.5 · Jul 28.17 · Aug 28.39 · Sep 27.78 · Oct 26.11 · Nov 23 · Dec 20.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 58.42 · Feb 69.09 · Mar 67.82 · Apr 89.92 · May 144.3 · Jun 229.4 · Jul 210.8 · Aug 235.7 · Sep 260.6 · Oct 186.4 · Nov 115.6 · Dec 67.56 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading62.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean7.32 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites17 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,974 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature29.7 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature25.74 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature21.32 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share38.69 %31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B05002 (Place of Birth by Nativity and Citizenship Status), place records2Official
Foreign residents43,788 people31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B05002 (Place of Birth by Nativity and Citizenship Status), place records2Official
Population density2,373 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official
Population113,579 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value378,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Owner-occupied homes64.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Labour force participation rate63.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Residents born abroad38.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents23.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Non-citizens, share of residents15.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official
Mammography screening coverage76.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate9Official
Residents without health insurance19.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher18.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics14Official
Households with a vehicle available92.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers aged 16 and over50,375 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers mainly working from home8.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households using cellular data plans82.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official

Alternatives for people set on Miami Gardens

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Pembroke Pines as a Miami Gardens alternative in the same region

10 km away, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 721 Pembroke Pines vs 2,105 Miami Gardens−66%
  • Unemployment: 4.1% Pembroke Pines vs 9.0% Miami Gardens−55%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,766 Pembroke Pines vs €2,795 Miami Gardens+35%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³ Pembroke Pines vs 8.3 µg/m³ Miami Gardens−37%
  • Nearest airport: 2.0 km Pembroke Pines vs 5.0 km Miami Gardens−60%
  • Residents: 176,714 Pembroke Pines vs 113,579 Miami Gardens+56%
  • Foreign residents: 40.5% Pembroke Pines vs 38.7% Miami Gardens+5%

Everett as a Miami Gardens alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 4381 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, region: €5,365 Everett vs €3,594 Miami Gardens+49%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,786 Everett vs €2,795 Miami Gardens+35%
  • Unemployment: 5.8% Everett vs 9.0% Miami Gardens−35%
  • Nearest airport: 10.0 km Everett vs 5.0 km Miami Gardens+100%
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.3 µg/m³ Everett vs 8.3 µg/m³ Miami Gardens−48%
  • Foreign residents: 22.1% Everett vs 38.7% Miami Gardens−43%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,484 (2024) Everett vs 2,105 (2025) Miami Gardensno percentage

Cities near Miami Gardens

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Miramar 5.5 km away
Salary
3,502 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Golden Glades 5.8 km away
Rent
1,417 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Country Club 6.6 km away
Rent
1,754 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,096 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Miami Gardens?

The median gross salary is 3,594 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Miami Gardens?

The unemployment rate is 8.99 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Miami Gardens?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.33 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Miami Gardens?

Police recorded 2,105 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in Miami Gardens?

The published population is 113,579 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Miami Gardens?

43,788 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B05002 (Place of Birth by Nativity and Citizenship Status), place records.

Is Miami Gardens a good place to live?

Miami Gardens may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Miami Gardens?

Scott Lake, Lake Lucerne, Norland, Andover, Opa-locka are near Miami Gardens. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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