Tamiami, FL vs Sweetwater, FL

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

MetricTamiami, FLSweetwater, FL
Population49,75220,085
Median Household Income$78,353$54,967
Median Rent$1,939/mo$1,771/mo
Median Home Value$482,100$294,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income69.3%58.1%
Poverty Rate11.6%16.3%
Unemployment Rate2.7% (county)2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k336*210
Property Crime Rate /100k1,810*1,883
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr206206
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows60°F60°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.7 min29 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.315.2
College Degree Rate35.7%21.4%
Foreign-Born %68%74.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-8.9%+7.6%

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 Tamiami (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.