Medley, FL

Medley, Florida

Medley, Florida, in Miami Dade county, is 3 miles W of Hialeah, Florida (center to center) and 9 miles NW of Miami, Florida. The town is included in the Miami metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,098 people lived in Medley.

The People and Families of Medley

In Medley, about 47% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here.

Approximately 16% of Medley is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Medley.

The town is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Medley had a median family income of $25,909.

Political Inclinations

Medley residents donated more money ($9,675) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.

Medley Housing

An estimated 66% of living spaces in Medley are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Medley, with the choice of small rental properties there.

Commuting

In Medley, 89% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the town is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).

High Points

Medley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of Medley, FL

Comparing Medley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Medley Almanac

Medley Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Medley Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Medley residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Medley, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Medley Colleges

(List of All Florida Colleges)

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