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Miami-Dade County · Incorporated city

South Miami

A compact city with established residential streets and convenient access to local shops, dining, and rail service.

Local perspective

Living in South Miami

South Miami is a compact city adjoining Coral Gables and unincorporated Miami-Dade, with established single-family streets, condominiums, apartments, and a commercial center near the South Miami Metrorail station.

What buyers should know

  • The city has its own government and municipal services.
  • The South Miami Metrorail station provides rail access to downtown Miami and other stops.

Population

13,660

July 2025 estimate; +13.5% since 2020

Median sale price

$902K

Three months ending August 2026

Annual price change

-6.0%

Year over year; 25 sales in the period

Median market time

106 days

Up from 65 days one year earlier

Data context: Because the municipality and monthly sales pool are small, market medians can change sharply depending on whether more houses or condominiums close during the reporting period.

Market trends

A current market snapshot.

Data as of Three months ending August 2026

The reported median declined and market time increased, based on 25 sales in the cited period.

Published medians vary widely depending on property type and boundary. House and condominium data should be reviewed separately before drawing conclusions.

Market data changes frequently and reflects recent closed sales—not a valuation or forecast. Ana and Mike can provide a property-specific review using current comparable sales.

Public schools

Address-specific information.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools serves this area. These nearby schools are examples, not a guarantee of assignment:

  • South Miami K–8 Center — K–8
  • Sunset Elementary School — PK–5
  • South Miami Senior High School — 9–12
  • Coral Gables Senior High School — 9–12 in some attendance areas

Attendance boundaries and programs can change. Verify every property by exact address with the district.

Open the official school locator

Buyer checklist

Details worth checking.

  • Small sales counts make month-to-month price comparisons volatile.
  • Exact municipal boundary, school assignment, and property tax treatment should be confirmed by address.

Sources and methodology

Population and market figures use the dates shown above. Different providers use different boundaries, time windows, and property mixes, so figures should not be compared without their source and date.

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