Florida City

Florida City, FL Community Guide | Gateway to Everglades & Florida Keys
Sunset over South Dade wetlands near Florida City
Miami-Dade • Gateway to Everglades & Keys

Florida City, Florida

At the southern edge of Miami-Dade, Florida City offers straight-shot US-1 access to the Everglades National Park (Homestead Main Entrance) and the Florida Keys.

Overview

Florida City is the southernmost municipality in the Miami-Dade metro and a launch point for Everglades eco-adventures and Keys day-trips. You’re minutes from the **Homestead Main Entrance** to the Everglades and a short drive to Key Largo via US-1.

Gateway Location

Head west for Everglades trails & boardwalks, or south for snorkeling & boating in the Upper Keys.

Everyday Convenience

Groceries, fuel, and dining clusters along US-1 & Palm Dr. Try local icon Robert Is Here for tropical fruit shakes.

Boardwalk and marina sunrise—Keys approach vibe
Everglades river and mangroves near Florida City
Upper Keys blue water day-trip

Homes in Florida City

A mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and newer infill options attract commuters and outdoor-lifestyle buyers. Proximity to Homestead, Everglades, and the Keys supports steady demand for primary residences and second-home escapes.

Schools

Served by Miami-Dade County Public Schools with nearby magnet & choice programs. Private and parochial options are available in adjacent areas.

  • Neighborhood K–8 & high-school options within short drives
  • Magnet/choice programs district-wide
  • Private & parochial choices in Homestead & Cutler Bay
Front-porch single-family home style
Oak-lined neighborhood block in South Dade
Classic porch architecture detail

Nearby Communities

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FAQ

Why Florida City? Direct US-1 access to the Keys + Everglades next door.

Is it commuter-friendly? Yes—US-1 and the Turnpike provide straightforward northbound routes.

What home types are common? Single-family, townhomes, and newer infill options.

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