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Fisher Island is a small town of 1,026 people in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It's about 4 miles from Miami, FL. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 74°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,026people
$2.0MTypical home
$1,829/moRent
88° / 74°Summer / winter
0"Snow
272Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,026
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,257 people per sq mi
- 4 mi to Miami, FL
- 4 mi to Miami, FL
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $1,829/mo
- Median household income $250k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 74°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 75°F)
- 272 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 93 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Low violent crime (284 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,675 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 55
- 22% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 57% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to MIA airport
- 9 mi to MIA (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 20% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 33 ft
- Right on the coast
- 74 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 43 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,098 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 170 bars within 25 mi
- 797 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 33 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 51 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of Florida districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Miami-Dade County: R+11 in 2024
- Florida: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.