Town guide

Richmond Heights, Florida

Richmond Heights is a community in Miami-Dade County, Florida, home to about 9,992 people across 1.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 33176.

Homes sold for a median of $426 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9,9926,284 per sq mi
Median home value$378,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$426Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Richmond Heights

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Richmond Heights

Distances

Nearest major airportMiami International Airport (MIA)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Miami, FL13 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Richmond Heights; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Richmond Heights

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Richmond Heights had 8,944 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 349th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Richmond Heights population by census2000: 8,479, 2010: 8,541, 2020: 8,9448,47920008,54120108,9442020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses.

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 57°F. About 56.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Richmond HeightsJan: high 77°F, low 57°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 80°F, low 59°F, 2 in; Mar: high 82°F, low 61°F, 2 in; Apr: high 85°F, low 65°F, 2.9 in; May: high 88°F, low 70°F, 5.2 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 74°F, 8.8 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 75°F, 7.2 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 75°F, 8.3 in; Sep: high 90°F, low 75°F, 8.4 in; Oct: high 87°F, low 71°F, 5.3 in; Nov: high 82°F, low 64°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 79°F, low 60°F, 2.3 in77°57°Jan1.780°59°Feb2.082°61°Mar2.085°65°Apr2.988°70°May5.290°74°Jun8.891°75°Jul7.292°75°Aug8.390°75°Sep8.487°71°Oct5.382°64°Nov2.179°60°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Miami Kendall Tamiami Exec Ap, FL weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Miami-Dade County

1,055,440 jobs at 98,394 businesses in Miami-Dade County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Miami-Dade CountyHealth care and social assistance: 162,260 jobs; Retail trade: 139,904 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 135,766 jobs; Professional services: 89,618 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 79,969 jobs; Wholesale trade: 68,722 jobs; Administrative and support: 64,596 jobs; Finance and insurance: 51,778 jobsHealth care and social assistance 15% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 13% Professional services 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Wholesale trade 7% Administrative and support 6% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2,249 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Richmond Heights.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baptist Hospital of MiamiGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Miami2.7 miles
  • South Miami HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Miami5.3 miles
  • Larkin Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · South Miami5.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors137
Specialist doctors806
Dentists109
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants805
Mental health providers211
Physical and occupational therapists135
Optometrists19
Chiropractors27
Pharmacies19

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Richmond Heights

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Ronald Ehman Park · 14 acres1.0 mi
  • Pine Shore Park · 8 acres0.9 mi
  • Pinewoods Park · 1 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores

  • Publix1.6 mi
  • Publix1.7 mi
  • Publix1.9 mi
  • The Fresh Market2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Publix1.5 mi
  • Walgreens1.7 mi
  • Publix1.7 mi
  • Walgreens2.2 mi

Libraries

  • Miami Dade Collage Kendall Campus Library1.3 mi
  • Miami Dade Public Library System Kendall Campus Library2.1 mi
  • Kendall Library2.1 mi
  • Coral Reef Library2.3 mi
  • Sunset Branch Library3.2 mi

Museums

  • Gold Coast Railroad Museum3.7 mi
  • Miami-Dade Military Museum3.7 mi
  • Wings Over Miami Air Museum4.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Miami Art Center3.5 mi
  • Critter Connection3.9 mi
  • Sami Family Amphitheater4.0 mi
  • Main Stage4.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Richmond Heights

Public schools here are run by Miami-Dade. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Frank Crawford Martin K-8 CenterMiamiPre-K–8611Public1.6 mi
Gloria Floyd Elementary SchoolMiamiPre-K–5344Public0.7 mi
Kendale Elementary SchoolMiamiPre-K–5348Public1.8 mi
Leewood K-8 CenterMiamiPre-K–8506Public0.2 mi
William H. Lehman Elementary SchoolMiamiPre-K–5522Public1.3 mi
Ben Gamla Charter SchoolMiamiK–8165Charter1.0 mi
Somerset Academy BayMiamiK–5410Charter1.7 mi
Somerset Academy KendallMiamiK–5224Charter1.5 mi
Somerset Preparatory Academy SunsetMiamiK–8350Charter1.0 mi
Dorothy M. Wallace Cope CenterMiami6–1227Alternative Education1.7 mi
Richmond Heights Middle SchoolMiami6–8345Public1.9 mi
Somerset Academy Bay Middle SchoolMiami6–8259Charter1.7 mi
Kendall Greens High SchoolMiami9–12482Charter, Alternative Education2.2 mi
Miami Killian Senior High SchoolMiami9–12675Public1.2 mi
School for Advanced Studies - SouthMiami11–12290Public1.3 mi
Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
His Loving Hands Christian AcademyMiamiPre-K–TK9Christian (no specific denomination)2.0 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary SchoolMiamiPre-K–8104Roman Catholic1.7 mi
S.T.A.R.S. Autism SchoolMiamiPre-K–560Other religious1.3 mi
St John Neumann SchoolMiamiPre-K–8305Roman Catholic0.2 mi
Atlantis AcademyMiamiK–12113Nonsectarian1.5 mi
Our Pride Academy Inc.MiamiUngraded105Nonsectarian1.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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