Town guide

Tavernier, Florida

Tavernier is a community in Monroe County, Florida, home to about 2,413 people across 2.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 33070.

Homes sold for a median of $797 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population2,413961 per sq mi
Median home value$613,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$797Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking2%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tavernier

1 ZIP code

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Around Tavernier

Distances

Nearest major airportMiami International Airport (MIA)56 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Miami, FL56 miles away

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

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

Who represents Tavernier

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

Tavernier had 2,530 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 646th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Monroe County grew from 18,006 residents in 1900 to 82,874 in 2020.

Tavernier population by census2000: 2,173, 2010: 2,136, 2020: 2,5302,17320002,13620102,5302020

Monroe County, 1900–2020

Monroe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,006, 1910: 21,563, 1920: 19,550, 1930: 13,624, 1940: 14,078, 1950: 29,957, 1960: 47,921, 1970: 52,586, 1980: 63,188, 1990: 78,024, 2000: 79,589, 2010: 73,090, 2020: 82,87418K’00’1020K’20’3014K’40’5048K’60’7063K’80’9080K’00’1083K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 64°F. About 44.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TavernierJan: high 75°F, low 64°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 77°F, low 65°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 79°F, low 67°F, 1.6 in; Apr: high 83°F, low 72°F, 1.9 in; May: high 86°F, low 75°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 78°F, 5.6 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 80°F, 4 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 79°F, 5.6 in; Sep: high 88°F, low 78°F, 8 in; Oct: high 85°F, low 75°F, 5.6 in; Nov: high 81°F, low 70°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 77°F, low 67°F, 2.1 in75°64°Jan2.177°65°Feb2.279°67°Mar1.683°72°Apr1.986°75°May3.888°78°Jun5.689°80°Jul4.090°79°Aug5.688°78°Sep8.085°75°Oct5.681°70°Nov2.477°67°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tavernier, FL weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Monroe County

37,134 jobs at 4,154 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monroe CountyHotels and restaurants: 16,050 jobs; Retail trade: 5,777 jobs; Construction: 2,279 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,267 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,534 jobs; Other services: 1,528 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 1,526 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,305 jobsHotels and restaurants 43% Retail trade 16% Construction 6% Health care and social assistance 6% Administrative and support 4% Other services 4% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

80 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tavernier.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mariners HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · TavernierUnder a mile
  • Homestead HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Homestead33.5 miles
  • Fishermen's Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Marathon41.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors17
Specialist doctors16
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants21
Mental health providers13
Physical and occupational therapists7
Optometrists2
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

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 Tavernier

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Old Settlers Park · 2 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Winn-Dixie0.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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 Tavernier

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

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Plantation Key SchoolTavernierPre-K–8578Public1.8 mi
Ocean Studies CharterKey LargoK–8180Charter8.4 mi
Upper Keys Academic Connections for ExcellenceTavernier6–126Alternative Education1.5 mi
Coral Shores High SchoolTavernier9–12753Public1.5 mi

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Islamorada, Village of Islands.

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