Living in Kendall West

Kendall West is a large place in Florida, United States, home to 36,154 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 24%, #2,877 of 12,111), early retirees (top 25%, #2,633 of 10,762), expat professionals (top 27%, #1,906 of 7,271).

Residents36,154
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport18 km (Miami International)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km2,270,300 people
Sea coast16 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line26.2 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.1,502 km
Within 10 km341,928 people
Greater areaGreater Miami, 23 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight10 h 32 min, sunset 23:36

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How Kendall West 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 family36#9,307 of 11,898#475 of 689Map
Low-income household24#8,139 of 9,771#481 of 596Map
Low-income family24#7,501 of 8,006#506 of 554Map
Single parent30#5,701 of 6,237#407 of 456Map
Pensioner couple61#4,270 of 9,474#236 of 615Map
Single pensioner56#5,748 of 9,474#272 of 615Map
Early retiree65#2,633 of 10,762#100 of 639Map
Single professional61#1,441 of 4,537#100 of 336Map
Young professional63#1,535 of 4,444#107 of 322Map
DINKS69#1,116 of 3,053#86 of 231Map
Remote worker54#5,167 of 7,271#295 of 485Map
Commuter65#3,153 of 6,227#216 of 429Map
Car-free household61#1,559 of 3,933#109 of 282Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer32#6,460 of 8,006#385 of 554Map
Budget-constrained mover22#10,567 of 12,111#546 of 680Map
Urban lifestyle seeker61#1,369 of 4,114#97 of 298Map
Expat professional68#1,906 of 7,271#94 of 485Map
Healthcare-first mover55#5,501 of 9,474#243 of 615Map
Nature-focused household40#12,745 of 18,063#477 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 lover16#9,975 of 16,523#551 of 779Map
Rural value seeker21#15,687 of 18,063#639 of 808Map
High-net-worth mover73#1,199 of 16,523#10 of 779Map
Lottery winner76#977 of 21,167#64 of 852Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#7,742 of 12,111#177 of 680Map
Coastal living59#5,034 of 6,413#548 of 625Map
Business owner67#2,877 of 12,111#201 of 680Map
Digital native51#2,154 of 4,750#135 of 351Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)94
  • Lifestyle and amenities93
  • Foundation91
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy78
  • Sea or lake shore76
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)65
  • Health and elderly59
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)56
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance56
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance56
  • Mobility and connectivity56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance43
  • Education and family40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Safety and community37
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)34
  • Green space32
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)13
  • Affordability10
  • 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.