Miami-Dade County Real Estate - Opa locka

Opa-locka was developed in 1926 and based on a One Thousand and One Nights theme. Opa-locka has the largest collection of Moorish Revival architecture in the Western hemisphere.  Its streets have names like Sabur Lane, Sultan Avenue, Ali Baba Avenue, Perviz Avenue and Sesame Street.  The name Opa-locka is an abbreviation of a Seminole place name, spelled Opa-tisha-wocka-locka.   The city center has a rundown feel today.  Opa-locka has one of the highest rates of violent crime for any city in the United States

Amelia Earhart launched her trip around the world from Miami Municipal Airport, just south of Opa-locka.

Opa-locka Executive Airport (OPF) is located 10 minutes from the Sun Life Stadium and 20 minutes from Miami International Airport. It is designated as a relief airfield for Miami International Airport and has no landing fees. The airport offers a wide range of aircraft repair and maintenance services, including airframe, powerplant and avionics repair. The airport is also home to a U.S. Coast Guard Air/Sea Rescue Station.

Opa Locka is in South East Florida. Opa Locka is approximately 8 miles from Miami (population 399,457) and around 4 miles from Hialeah (population 224,669).

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Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County is part of the southeast Florida region along with Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, and Monroe counties. Miami Dade County has 35 cities and incorporates many different geographical areas. The north, central, and east regions are heavily urbanized, with many large skyscrapers and a dense population. The southern region of Miami-Dade County is sparsely populated and is the heart of Miami-Dade's agricultural economy. The western region of the county includes the Everglades National Park and is inhabited only by a tribal village. The county is home to around 2.5 million people, making it the most populous in Florida and number seven in the country.

Major industries for this county are tourism, international trade, international banking, and transportation. Top public employers are Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Miami-Dade County, the Federal Government, Florida State Government, and Jackson Health Systems. Major private employers include the University of Miami, Baptist Health South Florida, Publix Supermarkets, American Airlines, and Precision Response Corporation.

The county's seat and largest city is Miami. Miami's close proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean makes it the center for international trade with those areas. The city?s population is 70% Hispanic. The concentration of Latin American businesses and international banks in the city has given it the nickname ?Capital of Latin America?. PortMiami acts as one of the largest cruise spots in the world. Miami International Airport is one of the busiest ports of entry for foreign travelers and handles the most international air cargo of any airport in the country.

Miami-Dade is also a major tourist destination, especially in the city of Miami Beach. The historic 1920s Art Deco hotels on Ocean Drive are well-known landmarks, many of which have historic designations. Visitors enjoy the warm weather, sandy beaches, and nightlife of South Beach. It is also a major convention destination. The annual Art Basel Miami and its satellite fairs bring the foremost art collectors to South Beach and the Miami neighborhood of Wynwood.

Miami-Dade County is home to numerous large universities including the private University of Miami, public Florida International University, and Catholic Barry University. The county is also home to historically-black Florida Memorial University and Miami Dade College, the second-largest public university in the nation by enrollment. The Miami-Dade County Public School System is the fifth-largest in the nation.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
10495 Nw 27 Ave Store, one story 800 B
2670 Nw 106 St Single Family 889 C
10591 Nw 27 Ave Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 436 B
2601 Nw 105 St Vacant Residential 0 L
10477 Nw 27 Ave Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 267 B
2615 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 775 C
2644 Nw 106 St Single Family 809 C
2601 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 1,188 C
2642 Nw 106 St Single Family 929 C
10534 Nw 27 Ave Community Shopping Center 8,403 B
2640 Nw 106 St Single Family 905 C
2537 Nw 105 St Single Family 965 C
2539 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 1,171 C
2661 Nw 106 St Parking lot (commercial or patron) or mobile home park 0 L
10441 Nw 27 Ave Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 920 B
10416 Nw 27 Ave Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 960 B
2653 Nw 106 St Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 630 B
2606 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 1,400 C
2535 Nw 105 St Single Family 1,071 C
2525 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 1,589 C
2645 Nw 106 St Single Family 2,183 C
2620 Nw 106 St Single Family 823 C
10517 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 1,298 B
10414 Nw 27 Ave Vacant Commercial 0 L
10519 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 1,209 B
10600 Nw 27 Ave Multi-family - 10 units or more 5,848 B
10501 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 1,228 B
10545 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 1,131 B
2538 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 1,723 C
10441 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 668 B
2515 Nw 104 Ter Single Family 1,538 C
10420 Nw 26 Ave Single Family 949 C
2525 Nw 105 St Single Family 1,151 C
2621 Nw 106 St Single Family 1,200 C
10421 Nw 27 Ave Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 4,000 B
2610 Nw 106 St Vacant Residential 0 L
10427 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 1,188 B
10400 Nw 27 Ave Vacant Commercial 0 L
10423 Nw 26 Ave Single Family 823 C
2727 Nw 106 St Single Family 1,586 B
10400 Nw 26 Ave Single Family 2,515 C
10415 Nw 28 Ave Single Family 1,201 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $39,076. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $12,487 per year. The top 10% earn more than $96,613 per year. The top 1% earn more than $197,554 per year. Most renters earn between $23,232 (20th percentile) and $38,580 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $78,152 and $97,690.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $953. Most renters earn between $1,936 and $3,215 per month. They typically spend 41% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $538 (20th percentile) to $1,218 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

Nearby Companies

Mike'S Motors, LLC.
10477 Nw 27th Ave
Brio Management Group LLC
10518 Nw 27th Ave
Super Car Miami Group LLC
10518 Nw 27th Ave
New Gen Group LLC
10518 Nw 27th Ave
Line Capital LLC
10534 Nw 27th Ave
Joseph'S Tires Inc
10535 Nw 27th Ave
Amp Auto, Inc.
10535 Nw 27th Ave
Franco Auto Motors LLC
10591 Nw 27th Ave
Auto Exchange Usa Corp
2653 Nw 106th St
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