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.
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.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet24Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan25Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,787/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 67.96 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 5.09 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 3,789 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics14Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,676 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,571 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census 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.
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
Miami Gardens 9.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 63,627 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 66.86 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 87.56 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 2.5 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households without internet | 9.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 7.68 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,795 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | 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 records5Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,594 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov26Official |
| Unemployment rate | 8.99 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census 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.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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 |
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.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
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
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 464 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 13,781 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,988 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| GP practices | 26 count | 13 Sept 2026 | NPPES Data Dissemination V.2 — September 202619Official |
| Pharmacies | 26 count | 13 Sept 2026 | NPPES Data Dissemination V.2 — September 202619Official |
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 36.1 per 100,000 | 13 Sept 2026 | NPPES 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burglaries per 100,000 residents | 153 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | US-FBI-CDE-FL0139700-202422Official |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,105 incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2025 | Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City11Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 425.5 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | US-FBI-CDE-FL0139700-202423Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 32.06 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.07 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 2.93 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.51 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Nearest airport | OPF | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports20Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 5 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports20Official |
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.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Miami Gardens 8.3
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8.33 µg/m³country median 7.0 | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202413Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 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 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 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 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991-202018Official |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 62.5 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 7.32 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 17 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 1,974 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 29.7 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 25.74 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 21.32 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport61.4%Foreign residents38.6%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 38.69 % | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B05002 (Place of Birth by Nativity and Citizenship Status), place records2Official |
| Foreign residents | 43,788 people | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B05002 (Place of Birth by Nativity and Citizenship Status), place records2Official |
| Population density | 2,373 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official |
| Population | 113,579 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 378,500 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 64.36 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 63.19 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Residents born abroad | 38.69 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 23.39 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 15.3 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 55.7 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 76.8 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate9Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 19.77 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 18.08 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics14Official |
| Households with a vehicle available | 92.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent6Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 50,375 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 8.91 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population7Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 82.79 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS 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.
- Salary
- 3,502 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
- Rent
- 1,417 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- 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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