Palmetto Bay, FL Real Estate

Median Income $53,311

Median Age 35.25

Population 68,697

	Median Temperature
	January	HI 75°	LO 55°	July	HI 89°	LO 72°

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Palmetto Bay is located in the rural southern part of Miami-Dade County. Just south of the city of Miami is an exciting blend of modern suburbs, historical villages and bucolic backcountry. South Miami has a distinct character - fun, fascinating and unique. Palmetto Bay is a short drive to the Everglades, the largest subtropical preserve in North America.

Palmetto Bay is located about 15 miles south of downtown Miami, and just north of the Florida Keys. It is close enough to have all the amenities of a large metropolitan area and far enough away to retain the small town values that make it a desirable place to live. Readily accessible by the Florida Turnpike and Highway US 1 it is a diversified community offering a varying range of income levels, business opportunities and recreational amenities.

The area is home to corporations such as Precision Response Corporation, the Assurant Group and Noven Pharmaceuticals. Smaller local businesses such as D&Bamp; Tile, Henry's Cleaners and PIP Printing also call South Miami home. The designated public transportation system that links to the Palmetto Bay to downtown Miami and the surrounding areas, Miami International Airport and Port of Miami make south Miami-Dade a great place to live and do business. Miami-Dade is the leading County for conducting business between the United States, South America, Central America and the Caribbean.

Palmetto Bay is known as a place with "Big City Skills and Small Town Values". It is dedicated to economic growth and development within the city, and has joined neighboring cities by appointing a council to support the expansion and retention of existing businesses, to increase the overall economic vitality of our communities, and to attract new, diversified businesses and employment to the area.

The Village is just a short drive to the finest nightlife restaurants and boutiques Miami has to offer. Coconut Grove, South Beach, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach and The Miami International Airport are just minutes away. Palmetto Bay also offers proximity to a host of recreational activities including: Metrozoo, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Parrot Jungle and Gardens, the Miami Museum of science and Planetarium and the brand New Miami Children's Museum.

In April 2008, the average home sales price for a single family home or condo in Palmetto Bay, FL was $459,846. While this data is collected from the MLS and deemed reliable, it is not guaranteed.

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