Miramar is one of Broward County's largest cities (2020 census population ~141,150), an inland suburb founded as a planned community in 1955 that has grown into a major residential and business hub (mapsof.net; islands.com, read September 24, 2026). Its neighborhoods — including SilverLakes, Miramar Isles, and Sunset Lakes — cluster homes around manmade lakes, and major employers include Spirit Airlines' headquarters and the Miramar Park of Commerce. The city is known for its Caribbean and Latin American food scene, the Miramar Cultural Center/ArtsPark, and the 172-acre Miramar Regional Park.
Typical drive to downtown Miami: approximately 35–50 minutes (approximate; city center is roughly 25 miles south of downtown Miami; longer in rush-hour traffic).
Schools in Miramar
Public schools: Broward County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Miramar FAQs
What is the housing market like in Miramar, FL? The median listing price in Miramar is $519,995. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026
How is the commute from Miramar, FL? Typical drive to downtown Miami: approximately 35–50 minutes (approximate; city center is roughly 25 miles south of downtown Miami; longer in rush-hour traffic).
Which school district serves Miramar, FL? Miramar is served by Broward County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
