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North Bay Village, Florida

Introduction to North Bay Village, Florida

North Bay Village, Florida, in Miami Dade county, is 3 miles SE of North Miami, Florida (center to center) and 5 miles NE of Miami, Florida. The city has a population of 6,733.

North Bay Village History

The area, which is now called North Bay Village, was earlier under the waters of Biscayne Bay. Broadcast Key was the only dry land. In the year 1940, North Bay Island was formed by bulk-heading and dredging. The community of North Bay Village was officially incorporated in 1945. The area used to be a haven for winter residents. North Bay Village is home to the most popular nightclubs and restaurants of South Florida.

North Bay Village and nearby Attractions

  • Art Museum at Florida International University
  • John U. Lloyd Beach State Recreation Area
  • International Game Fish Association Hall of Fame & Museum
  • Biscayne National Park
  • Young at Art Children's Museum
  • Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park

Things To Do In North Bay Village

History buffs may visit museums such as the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the Old Fort Lauderdale Village & Museum, the Museum of Discovery and Science, the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, the Young at Art Children's Museum, and the International Game Fish Association Hall of Fame & Museum. Also nearby are the Miami Seaquarium, the Monkey Jungle, the Sawgrass Recreation Park and the Miami Metrozoo. There are also numerous parks clsoe by, such as the John U. Lloyd Beach State Recreation Area, the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, and the Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, all of which offer ample opportunities for recreation.

North Bay Village Transportation

Miami International Airport is the closest major international airport.

North Bay Village Higher Education

Higher studies can be pursued at The University of Miami, Barry University, and Keiser College.

High Points

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

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Public Transportation Use
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Comparative Profile of North Bay Village, FL

Comparing North Bay Village to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity109
Male Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men78
Well-Paid Single Women78
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens43
Female Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size12
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults88
People in Middle Class or Better45
People Above Poverty45
Median Family Income34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Working at Home76
Short Commute Times33
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
People Living Alone1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing95
Housing Recently Built52
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Affordability of Rents22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime46
Low Violent Crime47

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