Sweetwater, FL
Living in Sweetwater
Bikeability24
Walkability27
Commute32
Public Transit29
Affordability57
Public Safety30
Airports98
Hospitals18
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
21kPopulation+7.3k (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
74%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian3%
Hispanic or Latino96%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school37%
High school graduate26%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$7.8k (2010–19)
75%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector80%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office26%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$179kMedian Home Value-$6.5k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$311 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached20%
1 unit, detached21%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198934%
Built 1970 to 197932%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity95%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sweetwater
United States45
Florida50
Miami Metro Area56
Miami-Dade County62
Property Crime in Sweetwater
United States48
Florida57
Miami Metro Area69
Miami-Dade County75
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(39%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 79 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 9 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Oct | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 70 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sweetwater
Inland Flooding59
Tornado20
Coastal Flooding2
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sweetwater, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sweetwater, FL
Colleges
Colleges near Sweetwater, FL
Florida International University
1 miles, S
Carlos Albizu University-Miami
2 miles, NE
Millennia Atlantic University
3 miles, NE
West Coast University-Miami
3 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sweetwater, FL
Kendall Regional Medical Center
3 miles, S
Westchester General Hospital
4 miles, SE
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
6 miles, SE
Baptist Hospital of Miami
7 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Sweetwater, FL
Miami International Airport
6 miles, E
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
25 miles, NE
Palm Beach International Airport
65 miles, N
Southwest Florida International Airport
100 miles, NW