Cost of Living in Miami Gardens, FL
Population: 111,264 • 2026 Data
$60,979
Median Household Income
-21% vs national
$1,709
Median Monthly Rent
+27% vs national
$337,200
Median Home Value
-1% vs national
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Miami Gardens
The median home value in Miami Gardens, FL is $337,200. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,709, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,640.
Rent-to-income ratio: 33.6%. This exceeds the recommended 30% threshold, indicating housing costs may be a burden for median-income households.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Miami Gardens, FL is $60,979. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2%, with a labor force of 54,742 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.