Miami vs Melbourne
Miami, FL compared with Melbourne, FL · 164 miles apart
Miami has 489,812 residents to Melbourne’s 87,097. Miami comes out ahead on bachelor's degree +. Melbourne does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.
| Miami, FL | Melbourne, FL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 489,812 | 87,097 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 13,607 | 1,970 |
| Median household income | $62,462 | $66,991 |
| Median home value | $518,100 | $306,400 |
| Median rent | $1,758 | $1,525 |
| Homeownership | 30.8% | 59.7% |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 22.8 min |
| Median age | 39.3 | 42.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 37.4% | 34.7% |
| Poverty rate | 19.4% | 15.8% |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Price to income | 8.3× | 4.6× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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