Miami-Dade County, Florida Housing Market

In Miami-Dade County, Florida, the median home value is $463,000, with a median monthly rent of $1,829. This places Miami-Dade County at #170 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #4 within Florida.

Median Home Value $463,000
Median Rent $1,829/mo
Owner Occupancy 52.2%
Price/Rent Ratio 21.1

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Miami-Dade County rose +2.8% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

1,138,710
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,565
  • Establishments: 122,238
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

16,535
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 2,666
  • Multi-family: 13,869
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

-4472
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 1,169,206 (avg $100,723)
  • Outflow: 1,173,678 (avg $97,580)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 10 active ZIP codes in Miami-Dade County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 33180 563.6 — 2025
2 33146 493.2 — 2025
3 33181 603.9 +26.19% 2025
4 33141 596.9 +7.46% 2025
5 33174 446.7 -6.29% 2025
6 33147 584.8 +9.16% 2025
7 33142 572.1 -6.02% 2025
8 33170 569.4 +2.31% 2025
9 33034 556.5 -3.29% 2025
10 33054 633.1 +9.36% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Miami-Dade County Compares

MetricMiami-Dade CountyFlorida AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $463,000 $284,325 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,829 $1,303 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 52.2% 74.6% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 21.1 17.6 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Miami-Dade County is 62.8% above the Florida state average and 103.3% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,829/month is 40.4% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 21.1, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.

Miami-Dade County has an owner-occupancy rate of 52.2%, compared to 74.6% in Florida and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Middlesex County New Jersey $462,900 $1,871
Queen Anne's County Maryland $462,700 $1,619
Oconee County Georgia $461,600 $1,462
Frederick County Maryland $464,600 $1,774
Wake County North Carolina $461,300 $1,623

Other Counties in Florida

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Palm Beach County $447,300 $1,916 70.1%
St. Johns County $489,200 $1,922 82.2%
Martin County $432,200 $1,569 79.6%
Walton County $425,100 $1,741 78.6%
Broward County $414,600 $1,907 63.6%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).