Miramar
A Diverse Hub for Families and Professionals
Miramar offers a blend of suburban comfort and urban amenities, ideal for families and young professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with excellent schools, a diverse economy, and easy access to major attractions.
City Overview
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14th largest community in Florida
Founded
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Location
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Miles west of Hollywood Beach, between Miami and Fort Lauderdale
Demographics and Economy
Category
Data
Median Home Value
$420,300
Median Rent
$1,954
Homeownership Rate
70%
Median Household Income
$73,024
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher
30.80%
Miramar boasts a diverse economy with a strong presence in technology and mathematics sectors. The city is home to major employers like Royal Caribbean and Spirit Airlines.
Education
Miramar is known for its excellent schools, including a unique city-owned charter school system with 8 campuses.
Parks and Recreation
- 22 neighborhood parks
- 1 regional park
- 10 community parks
Key attractions:
- Miramar Regional Park
- Snake Warrior Island Natural Area
- Miramar Pineland Natural Area
Culture and Entertainment
- Miramar Cultural Center | ArtsPark
- Miramar Amphitheater (5,000-seat venue)
- Ansin Family Art Gallery
Sports and Fitness
Ansin Sports Complex offers world-class facilities:
- FTX Mondo running track (IAAF certified)
- Football, soccer, and basketball courts
- Cricket practice cages
- Netball court
Shopping and Dining
- New shopping center with Publix and restaurants
- Diverse culinary scene reflecting the city's multicultural population
Transportation
Feature
Details
Average Commute Time
31.28 minutes
Proximity to Airports
Less than 30 minutes to Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports
Major Highways
Easy access to main routes
Future Development
Miramar is experiencing growth in commercial and residential sectors:
- New apartment complexes under construction
- Ongoing commercial development projects
Notable Community Events
- UniverSoul Circus (February)
- Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival (March)
- Lauderdale Events Page
