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Hialeah

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Hialeah

Total population

235,384

Median home value

$446,800

24%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,151

Hialeah$57k
National$74k
Weather89°F · Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Coordinates25.87°, -80.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. With a population of 223,109 as of the 2020 census, it is the sixth-largest city in Florida. It is the second largest city by population in Miami-Dade County, in the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida, which was home to an estimated 6,198,782 people at the 2018 census. It is located west-northwest of Miami, and is one of a few places in the county—others being Homestead, Miami Beach, Surfside, Bal Harbour, Sunny Isles Beach, and Golden Beach—to have its own street grid numbered separately from the rest of the county . Hialeah was incorporated in 1925.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
46
Median home value
$446,800
Housing units
81,348
Poverty rate
18.7%
Unemployment
3.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
13.4%
Black
1.3%
Asian
0.3%
Hispanic
95.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
25.8699
Longitude
-80.3029
Water area
1.24 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
89°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tonight
77°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
89°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
89°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Hialeah, FL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.3%
Diabetes
15.3%
Adult obesity
30.9%
Binge drinking
15.5%
Adult smoking
12.6%
No leisure activity
37.6%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
292
Elementary
161
Middle
41
High
72
Other
18

Largest nearby schools

  • MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · MIAMI · 2,905 students · 24.2:1 ratio
  • BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGH
    High · MIAMI LAKES · 2,854 students · 26.4:1 ratio
  • CORAL GABLES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · CORAL GABLES · 2,824 students · 23.5:1 ratio
  • HIALEAH GARDENS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HIALEAH GARDENS · 2,756 students · 26:1 ratio
  • MIAMI CORAL PARK SENIOR HIGH
    High · MIAMI · 2,190 students · 22.3:1 ratio
  • DORAL ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
    High · DORAL · 2,003 students · 29:1 ratio
  • NORTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · NORTH MIAMI · 1,747 students · 19:1 ratio
  • HIALEAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HIALEAH · 1,732 students · 19.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.01
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,829

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
9,239
Avg daily Wikipedia views
308
Attention level
Modest

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hialeah

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
C-7 CANAL AT NW 87 AVE NR HIALEAH, FL
Distance
2.2 mi
Gage height
1.14 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 16:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET