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City · FL
Miami is a mainland city on Biscayne Bay, with distinct urban districts, older residential streets, riverfront areas, and a working port. Miami Beach, Coral Gables, and Doral are separate municipalities, even when a listing uses “Miami” as its mailing address. Start with where you need to be on ordinary weekdays, then compare housing and transportation together. A home near a rail station, a condo in Brickell, and a house west of the urban core create different routines. The neighborhood directory includes fine-grained municipal planning labels as well as familiar places; names describe useful starting points, not guaranteed boundaries or a ranking.
Miami overview →| Measure | Tampa | Miami |
|---|---|---|
| Home value to incomeJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~5.6 ratio | ~8.3 ratio |
| Homeownership rateJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~50% | ~31% |
| Median ageJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~36 years | ~39 years |
| Median rentJan 2020–Dec 2024Different units; values are not directly comparable. | ~$1.7k /mo | ~$1.8k |
| Median home valueJan 2020–Dec 2024Different units; values are not directly comparable. | ~$420k | ~$520k |
| Median household incomeJan 2020–Dec 2024Different units; values are not directly comparable. | ~$75k /yr | ~$62k |
| Rent as share of incomeJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~27% | ~34% |
| PopulationJul 2025 | ~413,554 people | ~489,812 people |
| Population change (1 year)Jul 2025 | ~573 people | ~6,393 people |
| Population densityJul 2025 | ~3,612 people/sq mi | ~13,607 people/sq mi |
| Commute by transitJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~1.3% | ~7.1% |
| Walk to workJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~2.2% | ~5.2% |
| Work from homeJan 2020–Dec 2024 | ~22% | ~16% |
Sources: Census 2025 population and land area (EveryCity compilation); U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B01002; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B08301; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B19013; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B19013 — verified four-metro extract; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25003; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25064; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25064 — verified four-metro extract; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25064+B19013; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25077; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25077 — verified four-metro extract; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ACS 5-Year B25077+B19013; U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 Subcounty Estimates. Figures are rounded; check each source’s methods before drawing conclusions.
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