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Miami vs Palm Bay

Miami, FL compared with Palm Bay, FL · 153 miles apart

Miami has 489,812 residents to Palm Bay’s 148,092. Miami comes out ahead on average commute, bachelor's degree +, unemployment. Palm Bay does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.

Miami, FL Palm Bay, FL
Population 489,812 148,092
Density (per sq mi) 13,607 1,709
Median household income $62,462 $72,614
Median home value $518,100 $283,200
Median rent $1,758 $1,601
Homeownership 30.8% 79.7%
Average commute 27.3 min 27.8 min
Median age 39.3 41
Bachelor's degree + 37.4% 24%
Poverty rate 19.4% 11.7%
Unemployment 5.2% 6.1%
Price to income 8.3× 3.9×

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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