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Homestead
  • Suburb of Miami, FL
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Homestead

    Report Card

    grade C+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      grade C minus
    3. Housing
      grade D+
    4. Nightlife
      grade C+
    5. Good for Families
      grade C+
    6. Diversity
      grade A
    7. Jobs
      grade C
    8. Weather
      grade A
    9. Cost of Living
      grade C
    10. Health & Fitness
      grade C
    11. Outdoor Activities
      grade A minus
    12. Commute
      grade B minus

    Homestead is a suburb of Miami with a population of 78,885. Homestead is in Miami-Dade County. Living in Homestead offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Homestead there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Homestead and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Homestead are above average.

    About

    About Homestead...
    Population
    78,885

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $253,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,378
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      56%
    • Own
      44%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    grade C minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      514.6
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      4.3
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      42.5
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      303.4
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      286.4
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      1,950.7
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      178.6
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      18%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      8%
    • 65+ years
      8%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      16%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      27%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      24%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      25%
      national  11%

    Working in Homestead

    Jobs
    grade C
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $52,334
    National
    $69,021

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