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Population in 2022: 81,562 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +155.6%
Males: 41,652  (51.1%)
Females: 39,910  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

33.7 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 33030, 33033.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,530 (it was $26,775 in 2000)
Homestead:

$60,530
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,411 (it was $11,357 in 2000)

Homestead city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $408,700 (it was $80,300 in 2000)
Homestead:

$408,700
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $321,050; detached houses: $367,598; townhouses or other attached units: $260,499; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $167,298; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,299; mobile homes: $66,956

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,456.

March 2022 cost of living index in Homestead: 103.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.2%
(8.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.4% for Black residents, 18.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.5% for American Indian residents, 76.8% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 25.5% for other race residents, 15.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Homestead, FL (2022)
    • 55,83668.5%Hispanic
    • 12,79515.7%Black alone
    • 11,54714.2%White alone
    • 6390.8%Asian alone
    • 5130.6%Two or more races
    • 1260.2%American Indian alone
    • 1030.1%Other race alone

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According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 180 registered sex offenders living in Homestead, Florida as of November 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Homestead is 372 to 1.


Crime rates in Homestead by year

Type

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2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		3
(4.8)		3
(5.0)		4
(6.5)		4
(6.4)		2
(3.1)		3
(4.6)		7
(10.5)		9
(13.3)		1
(1.4)		4
(5.6)		4
(5.6)		3
(4.3)		5
(6.2)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		26
(41.9)		25
(41.3)		18
(29.3)		33
(52.6)		32
(50.0)		29
(44.7)		39
(58.4)		55
(81.2)		25
(36.1)		42
(58.9)		35
(48.8)		30
(42.5)		30
(37.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		294
(473.9)		298
(492.5)		299
(487.5)		315
(501.7)		342
(534.2)		300
(462.0)		312
(467.4)		314
(463.8)		251
(362.3)		260
(364.6)		303
(422.3)		214
(303.4)		205
(254.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		578
(931.7)		531
(877.5)		646
(1,053)		693
(1,104)		541
(845.0)		530
(816.2)		535
(801.4)		423
(624.8)		394
(568.7)		408
(572.1)		342
(476.6)		363
(514.6)		513
(636.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		1,095
(1,765)		896
(1,481)		954
(1,555)		877
(1,397)		900
(1,406)		748
(1,152)		600
(898.8)		481
(710.5)		420
(606.3)		280
(392.6)		184
(256.4)		202
(286.4)		180
(223.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,945
(3,135)		1,983
(3,277)		2,200
(3,587)		2,151
(3,426)		2,223
(3,472)		2,111
(3,251)		1,911
(2,863)		2,087
(3,083)		1,883
(2,718)		1,841
(2,582)		1,957
(2,727)		1,376
(1,951)		1,520
(1,885)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		248
(399.8)		133
(219.8)		160
(260.9)		188
(299.4)		151
(235.8)		104
(160.2)		163
(244.2)		160
(236.3)		179
(258.4)		161
(225.8)		131
(182.6)		126
(178.6)		136
(168.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		5
(8.1)		11
(18.2)		6
(9.8)		16
(25.5)		10
(15.6)		8
(12.3)		9
(13.5)		9
(13.3)		9
(13.0)		3
(4.2)		8
(11.1)		9
(12.8)		4
(5.0)
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City-data.com crime index in Homestead, FL

Crime rate in Homestead detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 154 (120 officers - 104 male; 16 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Florida average:

2.33
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Homestead, FL City Guides:

Annual Events & Festivals 3Getting Here, Getting Around 2Nightlife 1Parks & Recreation 3Restaurants 1Shopping 3Spectator Sports 1Tours & Attractions 2

Ancestries: Haitian (5.1%), Jamaican (4.5%), American (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 7 feet

Land area: 14.3 square miles.

Population density: 5,710 people per square mile   (average).

Homestead, Florida map

30,246 residents are foreign born (36.5% Latin America).

This city:

38.0%
Florida:

21.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,092 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,548 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kendall-Perrine, FL (15.1 miles , pop. 155,589).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kendale Lakes-Lindgren Acres, FL (15.6 miles , pop. 314,677).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (960.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Florida City, FL (1.3 miles ),
Leisure City, FL (1.6 miles ),
Naranja, FL (2.1 miles ),
Homestead Base, FL (2.2 miles ),
Princeton, FL (2.5 miles ),
Goulds, FL (2.9 miles ),
South Miami Heights, FL (3.1 miles ),
Richmond West, FL (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 25.47 N, Longitude: 80.47 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -15,024 (-18.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 15,551 (39.4%)

Area codes: 305, 786

Distribution of median household income in Homestead, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Homestead, FL in 2022

Property values in Homestead, FL

Homestead satellite photo by USGS

Homestead tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 168 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2021: 559 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2020: 562 buildings, average cost: $179,400
  • 2019: 225 buildings, average cost: $241,300
  • 2018: 333 buildings, average cost: $221,200
  • 2017: 264 buildings, average cost: $269,200
  • 2016: 369 buildings, average cost: $200,300
  • 2015: 418 buildings, average cost: $218,700
  • 2014: 246 buildings, average cost: $195,500
  • 2013: 308 buildings, average cost: $194,200
  • 2012: 161 buildings, average cost: $187,200
  • 2011: 64 buildings, average cost: $161,500
  • 2010: 127 buildings, average cost: $148,300
  • 2009: 94 buildings, average cost: $130,600
  • 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $181,400
  • 2007: 587 buildings, average cost: $150,600
  • 2006: 991 buildings, average cost: $151,100
  • 2005: 2776 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2004: 1941 buildings, average cost: $140,100
  • 2003: 1228 buildings, average cost: $143,700
  • 2002: 214 buildings, average cost: $119,400
  • 2001: 145 buildings, average cost: $87,900
  • 2000: 90 buildings, average cost: $80,200
  • 1999: 62 buildings, average cost: $61,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Homestead, FL residents
Average permit cost in Homestead, FL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Florida:

2.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Homestead, FL
Historical housing units in Homestead, FL

Population change in the 1990s: +3,367 (+11.8%).
Most common industries in Homestead, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (14.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (24.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (16.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.5%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Utilities (3.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (2.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.5%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
Most common occupations in Homestead, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (14.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.4%)
  • Construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Cashiers (3.4%)
  • Carpenters (3.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (2.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (17.1%)
  • Construction laborers (8.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.8%)
  • Carpenters (5.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.8%)
  • Cashiers (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)

Average climate in Homestead, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Homestead, Florida environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 69.7. This is about average.

City:

69.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2017 was 0.185. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.185
U.S.:

0.251
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2004 was 28.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.84. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.84
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Homestead-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.4 miles away from the Homestead city center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/20/1973, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Homestead-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Florida state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 387.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/1992 at 04:21:34, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 115.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 319.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 303.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 323.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 324.8 miles away from Homestead center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Miami-Dade County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Tropical Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Homestead topographic map

Hospitals in Homestead:

  • HOMESTEAD HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 975 BAPTIST WAY)
  • SUNRISE 22ND STREET (444 NW 22ND STREET)

Nursing Homes in Homestead:

  • HOMESTEAD MANOR A PALACE COMMUNITY (1330 NW 1ST AVE)
  • SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF BROOKWOOD GARDENS (1990 S CANAL DRIVE)

Dialysis Facilities in Homestead:

  • FMC - NARANJA (26585 S DIXIE HIGHWAY)
  • HOMESTEAD ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY CENTER (99 NE 8TH ST)

Home Health Centers in Homestead:

  • A PLUS HOME CARE AGENCY INC (317 N KROME AVE)
  • ALTUS HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC (301 NE 2ND DRIVE)
  • ANGELES HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (1541 SE 12 AVENUE SUITE 18)
  • CARI HOME CARE, INC (38 NW 5TH STREET)
  • HOMESTEAD HOME HEALTH CARE LLC (414 NW 10 AVE)
  • HORIZON HOME HEALTH CARE INC (950 N KROME AVENUE SUITE 205)
  • HOUSE CALL HOME HEALTH AGENCY CORP (50 NW 15TH STREET STE 111)
  • STARLITE HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (303 N KROME AVE STE 105)
  • SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC (100 NE 15 STREET, STE 207)
  • TODAY'S HOME HEALTH SERVICES INC (1005 N KROME DRIVE STE 122)

Airports and heliports located in Homestead:

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Amtrak station:

HOMESTEAD (5 N.E. 3RD RD.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines.

Operable nuclear power plants near Homestead:

  • 2 miles: Turkey Point 3 and 4 in Florida City, FL.

Colleges/Universities in Homestead:

  • Beauty Schools of America-Homestead (Full-time enrollment: 573; Location: 600 NE 22 Terrace #108; Private, for-profit; Website: www.bsa.edu)
  • Dade Medical College-Homestead (Full-time enrollment: 420; Location: 381 N Krome Ave; Private, for-profit; Website: www.dademedical.edu/index.html)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Homestead:

  • Florida International University (about 21 miles; Miami, FL; Full-time enrollment: 41,234)
  • Florida Career College-Miami (about 21 miles; Miami, FL; FT enrollment: 10,133)
  • University of Miami (about 21 miles; Coral Gables, FL; FT enrollment: 13,674)
  • Miami Dade College (about 28 miles; Miami, FL; FT enrollment: 53,787)
  • AI Miami International University of Art and Design (about 29 miles; Miami, FL; FT enrollment: 3,578)
  • Florida National University-Main Campus (about 29 miles; Hialeah, FL; FT enrollment: 4,106)
  • Barry University (about 33 miles; Miami, FL; FT enrollment: 7,181)

Biggest public high schools in Homestead:

Private high schools in Homestead:

  • LINCOLN-MARTI SCHOOL # 28 (Students: 233, Location: 2800 SW 152ND AVE, Grades: KG-12)
  • REDLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 221, Location: 17700 SW 280TH ST, Grades: UG-12)
  • HOPE ACADEMY (Students: 196, Location: 1100 OLD DIXIE HWY, Grades: KG-12)
  • COLONIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 184, Location: 17105 SW 296TH ST, Grades: PK-12)
  • FAITH FELLOWSHIP SCHOOL (Students: 24, Location: 28945 SW 187TH AVE, Grades: UG-10)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Homestead:

Private elementary/middle schools in Homestead:

  • FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 280, Location: 622 N KROME AVE, Grades: PK-7)
  • ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 174, Location: 145 NE 10TH ST, Grades: PK-8)
  • KINGSWOOD MONTESSORI ACADEMY (Students: 120, Location: 20130 SW 304TH ST, Grades: PK-5)
  • THE THINKING CHILD ACADEMY (Students: 99, Location: 155 NW 4TH ST, Grades: PK-7)
  • AIM HIGH LEARNING CENTER (Students: 71, Location: 1013 N REDLAND RD, Grades: PK-6)
  • ATALA MONTESSORI SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION (Students: 56, Location: 240 N KROME AVE, Grades: UG-7)
  • LOVELY STAR ACADEMY (Students: 27, Location: 24953 SW 135TH AVE, Grades: PK-2)
See full list of schools located in Homestead

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Add WIOD-AM, 610 on the dial. The strongest station down here and the only local station received at night.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Homestead: Grand Cypress Resort Golf Course (A), Homestead Motorsports Complex (B), Homestead Town Square (C), Homestead-Miami Speedway (D), YMCA Harris Field (E), Smith Homestead Hospital Day Care Center (F), Rcma South Dade Day Care Center (G), Love the Little Children Day Care Center (H), Martin Luther King Health Center (I), Homestead Chamber of Commerce (J), Homestead Family YMCA Day Care Center (K), Homestead Library (L), Homestead Police Station (M), Dottie's Little Red Skool House (N), Eighth Street Day Care Center (O), Brookwood Gardens Convalescent Center (P), Aim High Learning Center (Q), Miami - Dade County Fire Rescue Station 16 (R), Miami - Dade County Fire Rescue Station 66 (S), Miami - Dade County Fire Rescue Station 65 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Homestead include: Saint Johns Church (A), Saint Paul Church (B), First Church of God-Anderson (C), Wat Buddharangsi Buddhist Temple (D), Princeton Church of the Nazarene (E), Trinity United Methodist Church (F), Silver Palm United Methodist Church (G), First United Methodist Church (H), Selah Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Homestead include: Musselwhite Park (1), Wittkop Park (2), Vita Park (3), Mistretta Park (4), Robey George Park (5), Blakey Park (6), Girl Scout Park (7), Harris Field (8), Municipal Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Everglades Outpost (Recreation Areas; 35601 Southwest 192nd Avenue), A1 Tours Inc (Tours & Charters; 520 South Krome Avenue).

Hotels: Caribe Motel (841 North Krome Avenue), Calypso Lounge (841 North Krome Avenue), Bel Air Motel (1202 North Krome Avenue), Best Western Homestead FL City (411 South Krome Avenue), A-1 Budget Motel (1300 North Homestead Boulevard), British Realty & Mortgage Corporation (28475 South Dixie Highway), Anhinga Motel (250 South Krome Avenue), Comfort Inn Florida City (333 Southeast 1st Avenue).

Court: Federal Bureau Of Investigation (381 North Krome Avenue).

Birthplace of: Jeff Zucker - Tv executive, Antrel Rolle - 2005 NFL player (Arizona Cardinals, born: Dec 16, 1982), Dexter Lehtinen - Politician, Elijah Dukes - Baseball player, Jarret Johnson - 2005 NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, born: Aug 14, 1981), Mike Barrow - 2005 NFL player (Washington Redskins, born: Apr 19, 1970), Steven Harris (defensive tackle) - College football player, Chip Glass (American football) - Football player, Chuck Pitcock - Football player, Lydon Murtha - Football player.

Miami-Dade County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Homestead and their reported violations in the past:

SILVER PALMS METHODIST CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-02-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
REDLANDS GROCERY (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2013)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
HOMESTEAD JEHOVAH'S WITNESS (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
FLAMINGO (Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - In NOV-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2013)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - In APR-02-2008, Contaminant: DBP STAGE 2. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (DEC-11-2008), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-18-2008)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2006, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2007)
LOOP ROAD EDUCATION CENTER (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
MANNHEIMER FOUNDATION (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-03-2014), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2014)
WOMEN'S CLUB OF HOMESTEAD (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
SCHNEBLY WINERY (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In JUN-01-2012, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-06-2012)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2012)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Homestead that have no violations reported:

  • HOMESTEAD EXECUTIVE JET CENTER (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • UNITED MIAMI ORCHIDS (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SAM ; PHILLY'S U-PICK AND MARKET (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ROBERT IS HERE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

3.2 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

74.0%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.0%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Homestead in 2010:

  • 223 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 119 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 47 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 30 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 27 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 4 people in correctional residential facilities

People in group quarters in Homestead in 2000:

  • 400 people in nursing homes
  • 109 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 18 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 14 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 14 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Homestead (2011 data):

  • Community Bank of Florida, Inc.: Community Centre Branch, Campbell Square Branch, Krome Avenue Branch, Community Bank Of Florida, Inc.. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $525.2 mil, Deposits: $459.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank Of South Florida, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Florida City Branch, Homestead East Branch, Homestead Branch. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • 1st National Bank of South Florida: Homestead Air Reserve Base Branch, Campbell Drive Branch, 1st National Bank Of South Florida. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $302.3 mil, Deposits: $242.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Of Homestead Banking Company
  • Capital Bank, National Association: Krome Avenue Branch at 777 North Krome Avenue, branch established on 1985/06/10; Homestead Boulevard Branch at 600 North Homestead Boulevard, branch established on 1985/11/07. Info updated 2011/09/21: Bank assets: $6,448.0 mil, Deposits: $5,135.4 mil, headquarters in Miami, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 152 total offices, Holding Company: North American Financial Holdings, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Homestead Branch at 1071 E Young Circle, branch established on 2002/08/12; Homestead Biscayne Branch at 13701 Sw 288th St, branch established on 2010/08/25. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Homestead Branch at 3055 Ne 8th St, branch established on 2008/10/10. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Homestead Branch at 2700 Ne 8th Stret, branch established on 2008/12/15. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Homestead Branch at 1101 North Krome Avenue, branch established on 1934/07/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • TD Bank, National Association: 2495 Ne 8th Street, Homestead, Fl Store Branch at 2495 Ne 8th Street, branch established on 2011/03/19. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

For population 15 years and over in Homestead:

Marital status in Homestead, FL
  • Never married: 42.3%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

For population 25 years and over in Homestead:

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

16.8
Florida average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Homestead
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhood in Homestead (Homestead, Florida Neighborhood Map):

Religion statistics for Homestead, FL (based on Miami-Dade County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic544,44965
Evangelical Protestant271,814922
Other71,458200
Black Protestant60,07494
Mainline Protestant40,287146
Orthodox4,44010
None1,503,913-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 597
Miami-Dade County:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 15
Miami-Dade County:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 285
Miami-Dade County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 473
Miami-Dade County:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,610
Miami-Dade County:

6.76 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.9%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Miami-Dade County:

20.5%
Florida:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Miami-Dade County:

15.8%
Florida:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.0%
State:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.9%
Florida:

49.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.4
Florida:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Homestead:

19.2%
Florida:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Homestead:

9.3%
Florida:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Homestead:

6.8
Florida:

6.9

Overweight people:
Homestead:

32.3%
Florida:

34.7%

General health condition:
Homestead:

57.1%
Florida:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Homestead:

82.6%
State:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Homestead, FL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 114$1,091,147$114,8581$1,887
Other and Unallocable 64$307,077$57,5770$0
Electric Power 47$584,399$149,2080$0
Solid Waste Management 42$241,202$68,9150$0
Police - Other 38$192,785$60,8790$0
Other Government Administration 28$209,184$89,6500$0
Streets and Highways 19$108,611$68,5960$0
Water Supply 15$99,957$79,9660$0
Parks and Recreation 15$72,925$58,34025$41,478
Financial Administration 15$161,559$129,2470$0
Sewerage 14$95,259$81,6510$0
Correction 4$18,835$56,5050$0
Welfare 4$32,284$96,8521$1,342
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$9,273$111,2760$0
Totals for Government 420$3,224,496$92,12827$44,707

Homestead government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - General - Other: $1,096,000 ($13.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $642,000 ($7.87)
    Regular Highways: $514,000 ($6.30)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $56,594,000 ($693.88)
    Police Protection: $24,630,000 ($301.98)
    Financial Administration: $13,595,000 ($166.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $13,458,000 ($165.00)
    Sewerage: $12,484,000 ($153.06)
    Water Utilities: $7,083,000 ($86.84)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,915,000 ($60.26)
    Central Staff Services: $3,830,000 ($46.96)
    Regular Highways: $1,974,000 ($24.20)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,784,000 ($21.87)
    General - Other: $1,656,000 ($20.30)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,641,000 ($20.12)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,494,000 ($18.32)
    Transit Utilities: $573,000 ($7.03)
    Housing and Community Development: $367,000 ($4.50)
    Public Welfare - Other: $331,000 ($4.06)
    Parking Facilities: $161,000 ($1.97)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $95,000 ($1.16)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,442,000 ($29.94)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $7,786,000 ($95.46)
    Police Protection: $1,072,000 ($13.14)
    Water Utilities: $746,000 ($9.15)
    Housing and Community Development: $440,000 ($5.39)
    Transit Utilities: $72,000 ($0.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $52,000 ($0.64)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $32,000 ($0.39)
    Public Welfare - Other: $19,000 ($0.23)
    Electric Utilities: $9,000 ($0.11)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.05)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($0.05)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $24,000 ($0.29)

Homestead government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $13,421,000 ($164.55)
    Sewerage: $12,673,000 ($155.38)
    Other: $922,000 ($11.30)
    Parks and Recreation: $116,000 ($1.42)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $10,099,000 ($123.82)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,001,000 ($12.27)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,283,000 ($64.77)
    Public Welfare: $690,000 ($8.46)
    Other: $620,000 ($7.60)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,860,000 ($133.15)
    Rents: $1,478,000 ($18.12)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000,000 ($12.26)
    Special Assessments: $897,000 ($11.00)
    Interest Earnings: $878,000 ($10.76)
    Fines and Forfeits: $620,000 ($7.60)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $56,933,000 ($698.03)
    Water Utilities: $6,663,000 ($81.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $10,725,000 ($131.50)
    Other: $853,000 ($10.46)
    Highways: $375,000 ($4.60)
  • Tax - Property: $17,578,000 ($215.52)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,873,000 ($59.75)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,937,000 ($36.01)
    Other License: $2,194,000 ($26.90)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $1,136,000 ($13.93)
    Other Selective Sales: $883,000 ($10.83)

Homestead government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $93,554,000 ($1147.03)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,132,000 ($1117.33)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,625,000 ($56.71)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,283,000 ($40.25)

Homestead government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $39,497,000 ($484.26)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $658,000 ($8.07)

4.04% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($229,296 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.04%
Florida average:

8.80%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($357 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:

0.03%
Florida average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Broward County, FL  0.96% ($56,224 average AGI)
from New York County, NY  0.22% ($1,200,048)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.15% ($140,093)


5.24% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($66,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.24%
Florida average:

7.45%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($505 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:

0.03%
Florida average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Broward County, FL  1.60% ($64,491 average AGI)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.25% ($98,914)
to Lee County, FL  0.20% ($39,183)
Businesses in Homestead, FL
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3KFC1
Advance Auto Parts3Kohl's1
Applebee's1Little Caesars Pizza3
AutoZone2Lowe's1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Marshalls1
Blockbuster2McDonald's2
Budget Car Rental2Nike3
Burger King2OfficeMax1
CVS4Olive Garden1
Chevrolet1Payless2
Circle K1Penske2
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Popeyes1
Days Inn1Publix Super Markets4
Domino's Pizza2Quiznos1
Dunkin Donuts3RadioShack1
FedEx7Red Lobster1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Ruby Tuesday1
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel1
Ford1Staples1
GNC1Starbucks1
GameStop1T-Mobile3
Goodwill2Taco Bell1
H&R Block2Toyota1
Hilton1U-Haul4
Home Depot1UPS6
IHOP1YMCA1
Jones New York1

Strongest AM radio stations in Homestead:

  • WOIR (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOMESTEAD, FL; Owner: AMANECER CHRISTIAN NETWORK, INC.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRHB (1020 AM; 9 kW; KENDALL, FL; Owner: NEW WORLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACC (830 AM; 5 kW; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: RADIO PEACE CATHOLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAXY (790 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Homestead:

  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)
  • WMCU (89.7 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WRGP (88.1 FM; HOMESTEAD, FL; Owner: FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY)
  • WZMQ (106.3 FM; KEY LARGO, FL; Owner: SOUTH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WMFL (88.5 FM; FLORIDA CITY, FL; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Homestead:

  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WPMF-LP (Channel 31; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
  • W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WEYS-LP (Channel 56; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: CAYO HUESO NETWORKS, LLC)
  • WIMP-CA (Channel 25; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W67AP (Channel 67; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • WVEB-CA (Channel 21; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W32AB (Channel 32; MATECUMBE, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Homestead fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 37Number of bridges
  • 423ft / 129mTotal length
  • 404,567Total average daily traffic
  • 30,885Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Homestead, FL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 131960-1969
  • 141970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 22020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Homestead, FL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Homestead)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 368 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Homestead, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 290 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Homestead)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Homestead)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 119 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED202$141,04749$99,49372$150,9504$42,96820$88,3501$81,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$150,52711$99,60512$135,8413$26,0005$79,9701$63,600
APPLICATIONS DENIED63$131,02532$104,243107$184,4389$81,42120$130,8331$58,570
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN38$144,70111$88,09440$176,4843$96,9937$80,4871$186,850
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS9$156,0984$106,66819$154,3761$83,1102$151,3350$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0110.01 , 0110.03, 0110.04, 0111.00, 0112.01, 0112.02, 0113.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$96,4150$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$210,9091$329,3701$82,470
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$170,1700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$128,4200$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$246,8601$175,0900$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0110.01 , 0110.03, 0110.04, 0111.00, 0112.01, 0112.02, 0113.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Homestead, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Homestead, FL - Value

2008 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2008 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 140. The highest number of reported fires - 186 took place in 2008, and the least - 92 in 2016. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Homestead, FL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (48.7%), and Structure Fires (34.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Homestead, FL
    • 74948.7%Outside Fires
    • 52334.0%Structure Fires
    • 24515.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 221.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Homestead, FL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Homestead, Florida:

  • Bel Air Motel, 1202 N Krome Ave, Homestead, Florida 33030
  • Redland Hotel, 5 S Flagler Ave, Homestead, Florida 33030 , Phone: (305) 246-1904, Fax: (305) 246-9600
  • Everglades Motel, 605 S Krome Ave, Homestead, Florida 33030
  • Days Inn, 51 S Homestead Blvd, Homestead, Florida 33030 , Phone: (305) 245-1260, Fax: (305) 247-0939
  • White Heron Motel, 30600 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, Florida 33030
  • Ramada Limited - Homestead, 990 N Homestead Blvd, Homestead, Florida 33030 , Phone: (305) 247-7020, Fax: (305) 247-7020
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Homestead, 2855 NE 9th St, Homestead, Florida 33033 , Phone: (305) 257-7000, Fax: (305) 257-7200
  • Courytard By Marriott, 2905 NE 9th St, Homestead, Florida 33033 , Phone: (305) 257-4333, Fax: (305) 257-4344
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton, 77 NE 3rd St, Homestead, Florida 33034 , Phone: (305) 248-3155, Fax: (305) 248-3156
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Homestead, Florida
Most common first names in Homestead, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John37472.2 years
William31471.9 years
Mary30175.4 years
James29667.6 years
Robert24968.2 years
Charles19470.4 years
George18173.0 years
Joseph16970.9 years
Maria15876.8 years
Jose13966.1 years
Most common last names in Homestead, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith16768.4 years
Williams12165.2 years
Johnson11769.8 years
Davis10768.7 years
Brown10366.6 years
Jones9169.9 years
Rodriguez8573.0 years
Gonzalez6972.5 years
Perez6568.9 years
Hernandez6470.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Homestead, FL
  • 93.2%Electricity
  • 5.2%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Utility gas
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Homestead, FL
  • 92.3%Electricity
  • 6.8%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Utility gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy


Homestead compared to Florida state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.

Homestead on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: utilities (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of assaults per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 50,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer (population 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of workers working at home, population 50,000+"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having professional degrees (population 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (population 50,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 50,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: utilities (population 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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