South Miami, FL vs Glenvar Heights, FL

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

MetricSouth Miami, FLGlenvar Heights, FL
Population12,27719,395
Median Household Income$94,507$72,118
Median Rent$1,764/mo$1,973/mo
Median Home Value$829,400$545,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income70.7%55%
Poverty Rate10%12.1%
Unemployment Rate2.7% (county)2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k318336*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,6251,810*
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr206206
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows65°F65°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.9 min26.6 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.920.5
College Degree Rate56.3%59.9%
Foreign-Born %43%46%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.5%+8.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Glenvar Heights (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.