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Palmetto Bay

A charming community in Miami, FL, known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and proximity to Biscayne Bay.
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Welcome to Pamentto Bay

Palmetto Bay is a charming community comprised of more than 24,000 residents, originally incorporated in 2002. Idyllic for those who enjoy enchanted surroundings and a family-friendly atmosphere, there is no better place to raise children against the backdrop of a safe and secure setting.

 

Located off the shores of Biscayne Bay and bounded by Pinecrest to the north, this quiet village is centrally positioned, within minutes of bustling neighborhoods such as Coral Gables, South Miami, Coconut Grove, Brickell, and Downtown Miami. Each neighborhood offering their own array of gastronomic restaurants, designer shopping and members-only golf, yacht and tennis clubs, there are limitless pastimes to explore including world renowned art museums featuring exotic exhibits and dynamic installations.

 

Award-winning private and public schools are located inside the village, including Coral Reef Elementary School, Dr. Henry E. Perrine Academy Of The Arts, Southwood Middle School, Palmer Trinity School, and Westminster Christian School. Miami International Airport is situated approximately 20 minutes away.

 

A rapidly growing village, Palmetto Bay is a leading community for young families who are looking for the perfect blend of a calm rural backdrop in harmony with old Florida charm and modern sophistication. Single-family affordable homes and estates renovated with a modern mid-century flair are planted throughout the community.

 

And for those who are looking to live the ultimate maritime lifestyle, the Royal Harbour Yacht Club and Paradise Point Communities offer the epitome of the South Florida lifestyle with country-club style amenities and tranquil waterfront homes. Allowing for a strong foundation to improve the neighborhood’s social and educational programs, residents who invest in Palmetto Bay will see a strong long-term development plan that promotes a balance between quality living and quality growth.

 

Fiscal responsibility, community involvement, responsible leadership, respect for the environment and strong public and private support for business development are of equal importance to Palmetto Bay residents.

 

However, of all the goals of this family-oriented community, Palmetto Bay first and foremost strives to advance its extensive park system, composed of five village parks and two county facilities. Residents can visit Coral Reef Park, which spans more than 50 acres and offers three baseball fields, four tree hammock areas, a meditation center, and Village Tennis Complex or take a stroll through the meandering walkways, gazebos and gardens sitting inside Ludovici Park. This picturesque destination is also home to the 5000 square foot Palmetto Bay Branch Library.

 

Additional parks include Palmetto Bay Park, Perrine Wayside (Dog) Park, and Thalatta Estate Park. Residents who enjoy nature can also explore the historic 1920s Deering Estate, a 444-acre nature preserve featuring hiking trails, eco-friendly activities, and events such as concerts and yoga.

 

A par-70 Championship course sitting on 121 acres and spanning 18-holes, this historic course is known as a community landmark, initially built in 1959 and designed by Dick Wilson. Golfers can enjoy amenities including a lighted putting green, spacious clubhouse with Sports Grill, pro shop, lessons, clinics and junior golf camp offered by Crandon Golf Academy.

Overview for Palmetto Bay, FL

24,247 people live in Palmetto Bay, where the median age is 41.6 and the average individual income is $70,583. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,247

Total Population

41.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,583

Average individual Income

Around Palmetto Bay, FL

There's plenty to do around Palmetto Bay, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
21
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chichi's Cornbread, Tacomiendo, and Bodhi Yoga.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.56 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.49 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.04 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.21 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.05 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Palmetto Bay, FL

Palmetto Bay has 8,138 households, with an average household size of 2.97. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Palmetto Bay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 24,247 people call Palmetto Bay home. The population density is 2,926.73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

24,247

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.6

Median Age

52.91 / 47.09%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,138

Total Households

2.97

Average Household Size

$70,583

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Palmetto Bay, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Palmetto Bay. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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