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 
16480 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,156 B
16420 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,355 B
16431 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 3,523 B
16441 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 3,193 B
16421 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,768 B
16500 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,532 B
16400 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,541 B
16421 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,576 B
16451 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,429 B
16501 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,283 B
16401 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,334 B
16401 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,084 B
16501 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,338 B
16510 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,537 B
16380 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,996 B
8434 Nw 165 St Single Family 3,095 B
8433 Nw 164 St Single Family 2,278 B
16391 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,864 B
16511 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,547 B
16521 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,628 B
16422 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 3,889 B
16452 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 2,485 B
16402 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 2,653 B
16339 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,736 C
16502 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 3,827 B
16520 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,547 B
8435 Nw 165 St Single Family 3,115 B
16350 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,290 B
16541 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,620 B
16521 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 3,197 B
8430 Nw 164 St Single Family 3,108 B
8444 Nw 165 St Single Family 2,345 B
8443 Nw 164 St Single Family 2,437 B
16522 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 3,573 B
16371 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,768 B
8340 Nw 164 St Single Family 3,904 B
16329 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,016 B
16542 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 2,985 B
16561 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 3,155 B
8440 Nw 164 St Single Family 2,502 B
8445 Nw 165 St Single Family 2,951 B
8424 Nw 165 Ter Single Family 2,739 B
8431 Nw 163 Ter Single Family 3,274 B
16330 Nw 84 Ave Single Family 2,693 B
8454 Nw 165 St Single Family 2,403 B
8453 Nw 164 St Single Family 2,291 B
16453 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 2,953 B
16423 Nw 83 Pl Single Family 2,636 B
16351 Nw 84 Ct Single Family 2,339 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $55,358. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $17,870 per year. The top 10% earn more than $130,256 per year. The top 1% earn more than $382,868 per year. Most renters earn between $34,188 (20th percentile) and $55,368 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $110,716 and $138,395.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 98 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $241,144 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $482,288 and $602,860.

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 $1,202. Most renters earn between $2,849 and $4,614 per month. They typically spend 36% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $958 (20th percentile) to $1,602 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

This property falls in percentile 98 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $2,717 per month and a monthly household income of $6,244 ($74,928 per year)

Nearby Companies

Rbt Laura Inc
16540 Nw 84 Ave
Jrl Behavorial Inc
16540 Nw 84th Ave
Kukas No. 2, Inc.
16422 Nw 83 Place
E & G Realty, Inc.
16402 Nw 83rd Pl
Bepa Adl Corp
16451 Nw 84th Ave
One Way Striping, Inc.
8450 Nw 164 Street
A Construction Corp
8434 Nw 165th St
B.R.B. Cabinets, LLC
16521 Nw 84 Ct
Smartphone Soluciones LLC
8443 Nw 164th St
The Magnar Corporation
16421 Nw 84th Ave
Cal Security Enterprises, Inc.
16380 Nw 84th Ave
305 Auto Express Corp
16421 Nw 84 Ave
Comfort Fit LLC
16542 Nw 83 Pl
Dina Gonzalez, P.A.
16583 Nw 83 Place
Mes Property Ventures, LLC
16563 Nw 83rd Pl
Hi Q Telecom Inc.
16562 Nw 83 Place
Coensus Investment, LLC
16563 Nw 83 Place
128 W 21 St LLC
16309 Nw 84 Ave
Ancares Enterprises Inc
16350 Nw 84th Ave
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