Global-city energy, zero income tax, climate math unresolved. Median home price runs about $477K with an effective property tax near 0.86% — roughly $4,102/yr on the median home.
Scorecard
Dimension
Miami
Median home price
$477K
Effective property tax
0.86%
Tax friendliness
10/10
Winter mildness
10/10
Summer comfort
1/10
Walkability
7/10
Outdoor access
6/10
Culture & food
9/10
Healthcare
10/10
Airport connectivity
9/10
Schools
6/10
Safety
5/10
Hazard safety (10 = lowest risk)
9/10
Growth trajectory
9/10
Who it fits: tax-sensitive movers, people who want life on foot, anyone prioritizing healthcare, buyers with room in the budget. Who should look elsewhere: anyone who can't take serious heat.