Miami Gardens, FL vs Opa-locka, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMiami Gardens, FLOpa-locka, FL
Population113,17716,282
Median Household Income$63,627$37,532
Median Rent$1,787/mo$1,351/mo
Median Home Value$378,500$295,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.1%71.3%
Poverty Rate13.6%29.7%
Unemployment Rate3.3%2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3591,276
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7464,099
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr206206
Summer Highs89°F91°F
Winter Lows61°F61°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.1 min31.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.5—
College Degree Rate18.1%7.9%
Foreign-Born %38.7%43.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.9%-1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.