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Opa-locka, Florida real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Opa-locka, FL (Miami-Dade County) — Census median home value $281,000, county listing prices down about 2.7% over the past year.
Opa-locka, FL is in Miami-Dade County, Florida — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 16,097, with a median household income of $31,680. Census data puts Opa-locka's median home value at $281,000 (all owner-occupied homes); Miami-Dade County's current median listing price runs $592,450, down about 2.7% over the past year.
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Opa-locka market snapshot
Population
16,097
Median Household Income
$31,680
Median Home Value (city)
$281,000
Median Listing Price (Miami-Dade County)
$592,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,225/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-2.7%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Opa-locka's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $281,000. Separately, Miami-Dade County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $592,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Miami-Dade County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.79% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Opa-locka has an estimated population of 16,097 and a median household income of $31,680, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Opa-locka's Census-reported median home value works out to about 8.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 46% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Opa-locka, FL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Opa-locka's median home value at $281,000. Miami-Dade County's current median listing price runs $592,450, down about 2.7% over the past year.
What is the population of Opa-locka, FL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Opa-locka's population at approximately 16,097.
What's the median rent in Opa-locka, FL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Opa-locka at approximately $1,225 per month.
What is the median household income in Opa-locka, FL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Opa-locka at approximately $31,680.
Is the Opa-locka housing market growing?
Miami-Dade County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.79% annual change in 2025.
Is Opa-locka, FL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Opa-locka's median home value at about 8.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 46% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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