Miami · urban

Sweetwater

Small Miami-Dade city with a very large Nicaraguan-American community — the "Little Managua" of Miami. Very affordable by Miami standards. Florida International University is literally adjacent. Good Dolphin Expressway access.

affordablecommunity

7/10

Schools

28 min

To Miami

$443K

Median home

$4K

Annual tax

Walk score

19,399

Population

41.6

Median age

$53K

Median income

What stands out

·"Little Managua" Nicaraguan community
·FIU campus adjacent
·Most affordable Miami-Dade near FIU
·Dolphin Expressway access

Nearby towns

Tamiami →Doral South →Westchester →Doral →Kendale Lakes →West Miami →

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