Miami Lakes, Florida

Small Florida city with local appeal

Southeast Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL Metro

WhereAtHome Score

66.8

D

out of 100

Overview

Miami Lakes is a Florida city with a population of approximately 31,238, part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $654,424. Median household income is $90,339.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 31,238 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $654,424 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $90,339 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 33.2 minutes
  • Part of the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

31,238

Source: Census ACS

$654,424

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$90,339

Source: Census ACS

33.2 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

35

Source: Walk Score

136 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Miami-Dade County (county-level results)

44%
55%
Democrat 480,355
Republican 605,590
Leans R+11.4

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 31.4/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 38/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 33.2/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 35/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 46.3/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 66.8

Location

Miami Lakes, FL (25.9087, -80.3087)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.