Miramar FL
Florida · Pop. 138,600
Miramar, FL: median household income of $89,125, median rent of $2,117/mo, 4.5% unemployment. Our verdict: It Depends.
Score Breakdown
Key Metrics
Median Income
$89,125
per year
Median Rent
$2,117
per month
Median Home
$463k
home value
Unemployment
4.5%
of labor force
Poverty Rate
8.5%
below poverty line
Avg. Commute
31 min
one way
City Reality Check honest
"Miramar, FL Reality Check"
In Miramar, the rent-to-income burden runs around 29% — acceptable by national standards. Median income sits at $89,125 and median rent is $2,117/month. A staggering 63% of renters here are housing-cost-burdened — spending 30% or more of their income just to keep a roof overhead. Median home value: $462,700 — that's 5.2× the median income. 69% of households own their home — unusually high for a major US city. Residents put down roots here. Employment picture: 4.51% unemployment — a healthy job market. Poverty rate: 8.5%. Average commute: 31 minutes — soul-taxing. The city covers 31.3 sq miles at 4,431 people/sq mile — moderately dense. Elevation: 7 ft — essentially flat — floods are a real conversation. RoastMyCity overall score: 60/100 — It Depends.