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Biscayne Park
Floridavillage
Biscayne Park
Total population
3,085
Median home value
$674,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$77,083
Founded
1931
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Biscayne Park is a village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It's also part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. As of the 2020 census, the population was at 3,117 residents.
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History
Biscayne Park was developed in the 1920s by Arthur Griffing and annexed into the city of Miami in 1925. With the arrival of the Great Depression, Miami gave up its jurisdiction, and Biscayne Park was incorporated as its own town in 1931. In 1933, the town decided to become a village, and changed its name to the Village of Biscayne Park.
Geography
Biscayne Park is located north of downtown Miami. It is bordered to the north by the city of North Miami and to the south by the village of Miami Shores. The Biscayne Canal forms the southwest border of the village, and the Florida East Coast Railway forms the southeast border. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which , or 2.82%, are water. * North Miami * North Miami North Miami * Unincorporated Miami-Dade County Unincorporated Miami-Dade County * Miami Shores Miami Shores * Miami Shores
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Biscayne Park, FL from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
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Health (adults)
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Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · MIAMI · 2,905 students · 24.2:1 ratio
- DR. MICHAEL M. KROP SENIOR HIGHHigh · MIAMI · 2,235 students · 26.9:1 ratio
- NORMAN S. EDELCUP/SUNNY ISLES BEACH K-8Elementary · SUNNY ISLES BEACH · 2,231 students · 21.9:1 ratio
- MIAMI BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · MIAMI BEACH · 2,175 students · 23.9:1 ratio
- AVENTURA WATERWAYS K-8 CENTERElementary · MIAMI · 2,168 students · 19.7:1 ratio
- NORTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · NORTH MIAMI · 1,747 students · 19:1 ratio
- HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · HIALEAH · 1,732 students · 19.9:1 ratio
- MATER ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · HIALEAH GARDENS · 1,657 students · 31.9:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
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Notable people from here
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal