Miami vs Miami Beach
Miami, FL compared with Miami Beach, FL · 4 miles apart
Miami has 489,812 residents to Miami Beach’s 81,594. Miami comes out ahead on median rent. Miami Beach does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Miami, FL | Miami Beach, FL | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 489,812 | 81,594 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 13,607 | 10,606 |
| Median household income | $62,462 | $72,856 |
| Median home value | $518,100 | $556,700 |
| Median rent | $1,758 | $1,826 |
| Homeownership | 30.8% | 40.9% |
| Average commute | 27.3 min | 26.7 min |
| Median age | 39.3 | 42.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 37.4% | 52.9% |
| Poverty rate | 19.4% | 14.4% |
| Unemployment | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Price to income | 8.3× | 7.6× |
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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