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Allapattah vs Brickell Key
Allapattah and Brickell Key are two official neighborhoods in Miami. Allapattah is the calmer Part I map (100 vs 100). Allapattah wins the errand count. Allapattah has the lower ACS median ($2,000).
Data period. ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024) · MPD limited sample from public heatmap layer (not full Part I year) · OSM Nov 2026. ACS and MPD retrieved 2026-11-05; OSM retrieved 2026-11-05. Editorial copy last revised Sep 2026.
Scores
Fit axes among official Miami neighborhoods.
| Axis | Allapattah | Brickell Key |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 100 | 100 |
| Schools | 50 | 50 |
| Walk | 12 | 0 |
| Cost fit | 100 | 100 |
| Vibe | 2 | 1 |
| Median rent | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Median home | $400,000 | $400,000 |
| Population | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Commute to Downtown / Brickell | 12 min | 6 min |
| Commute to Midtown / Design District | 10 min | 14 min |
| Commute to Coconut Grove | 18 min | 16 min |
Living numbers
Who rents, how old, how much crime, how many shops — beside the scores.
| Fact | Allapattah | Brickell Key |
|---|---|---|
| Renters | 50% | 50% |
| Median age | 35 | 35 |
| Median income | $70K | $70K |
| Part I per 1k | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Groceries / 800m | 3 | 1 |
| Transit stops / 800m | 1 | 0 |
| Parks / 800m | 2 | 1 |
| 311 last 14 days | — | — |
Rent
Rent since 2014
ACS 5-year median gross rent for Miami. Up 11% since 2014. Allapattah is 0% above the 2018 city median. Brickell Key is 0% above the 2018 city median.
Overlapping 5-year ACS windows (B25064), not asking rent. Census does not publish a rent series for each official neighborhood, so the line is the city place. Dashed marks are each area’s ACS 2024 median.
Which to pick
The same numbers as the table, in sentences. Nobody wins the city.
Pick Allapattah if you want the errands on foot. Walk is 12 vs 0. Read both pages before you decide.
Pick Brickell Key if the shorter ride to Downtown / Brickell is the point. 6 vs 12 minutes to Downtown / Brickell. Read both pages before you decide.
Allapattah
The official polygon is Allapattah Industrial District. Median income is n/a and rent is n/a. Violent Part I (sample) is 0 per 1,000. Property is 0. Renters are n/a.
$2,000 median rent · safety 100 · walk 12
Brickell Key
The official polygon is Brickell Key. Median income is n/a and rent is n/a. Violent Part I (sample) is 0 per 1,000. Property is 0. Renters are n/a.
$2,000 median rent · safety 100 · walk 0
Common questions
Same pair, said in questions. The numbers are in the tables.
Which is cheaper, Allapattah or Brickell Key?
Allapattah is the lower ACS median: $2,000 vs $2,000. About 50% rent in Allapattah vs 50% in Brickell Key. Survey medians, not a listing you can message tonight.
Is Allapattah more walkable than Brickell Key?
Allapattah wins the errand count (walk 12 vs 0). Groceries inside 800 meters: 3 vs 1. Not a Walk Score license.
Which is safer on this map, Allapattah or Brickell Key?
Allapattah is the calmer Part I read (100 vs 100). Combined rate 0.0 vs 0.0 per 1,000. Visitors count in those numbers.
Which scores higher for families, Allapattah or Brickell Key?
Allapattah leads the school axis (50 vs 50). Nearby rating is thin vs thin. Median age 35 vs 35. Neither number is a school assignment.
Which has the shorter commute to Downtown / Brickell?
12 minutes from Allapattah to Downtown / Brickell, 6 from Brickell Key. Brickell Key is the shorter weekday. Not this hour's traffic.
If you drop both
Closest official neighborhood that is not Allapattah or Brickell Key: Overtown. The official polygon is Northeast Overtown. Median income is n/a and rent is n/a. Violent Part I (sample) is 0 per 1,000. Property is 0. Renters are n/a.
Scores are relative among official Miami neighborhoods with the same editorial weights. Read the method.