Living in Homestead (Florida)

Homestead (Florida) is a large place in Florida, United States, home to 80,737 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 40%, #2,893 of 7,271), business owners (top 42%, #5,049 of 12,111), early retirees (top 51%, #5,466 of 10,762).

Residents80,737
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport42 km (Miami International)
Nearest city of 100k+44 km
Within 30 km738,500 people
Sea coast13 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line47.1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,529 km
Within 10 km134,619 people
Greater areaGreater Miami, 44 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 33 min, sunset 23:37

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How Homestead (Florida) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Florida
Young family27#10,754 of 11,898#638 of 689Map
Low-income household19#8,992 of 9,771#565 of 596Map
Low-income family21#7,641 of 8,006#536 of 554Map
Single parent27#5,876 of 6,237#439 of 456Map
Pensioner couple53#7,368 of 9,474#495 of 615Map
Single pensioner49#7,394 of 9,474#475 of 615Map
Early retiree59#5,466 of 10,762#374 of 639Map
Single professional53#2,568 of 4,537#182 of 336Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker46#6,913 of 7,271#453 of 485Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer25#7,309 of 8,006#461 of 554Map
Budget-constrained mover20#11,042 of 12,111#618 of 680Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional63#2,893 of 7,271#191 of 485Map
Healthcare-first mover52#6,118 of 9,474#344 of 615Map
Nature-focused household34#14,289 of 18,063#650 of 808Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover14#10,846 of 16,523#583 of 779Map
Rural value seeker15#16,488 of 18,063#703 of 808Map
High-net-worth mover63#4,027 of 16,523#205 of 779Map
Lottery winner70#2,460 of 21,167#197 of 852Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#7,945 of 12,111#187 of 680Map
Coastal living60#4,818 of 6,413#533 of 625Map
Business owner57#5,049 of 12,111#339 of 680Map
Digital native47#2,725 of 4,750#180 of 351Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)98
  • Lifestyle and amenities93
  • Foundation82
  • Sea or lake shore80
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)72
  • Jobs and economy71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)64
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)62
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)59
  • Health and elderly57
  • Mobility and connectivity47
  • Education and family40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
  • Safety and community37
  • Green space37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance26
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance26
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance20
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)17
  • Affordability10
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.