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Allen Park, North Miami Beach,FL

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If you’re considering a move to North Miami Beach, Allen Park is definitely a neighborhood worth exploring. Nestled in the southeastern part of the city, this vibrant community offers a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. One of the standout features of Allen Park is its lush green spaces—perfect for weekend picnics, morning jogs, or simply unwinding after a busy day. The area is known for its well-maintained parks and tree-lined streets, creating a peaceful atmosphere that’s hard to find in more bustling parts of Miami-Dade County.

For those who love a bit of local flavor, Allen Park doesn’t disappoint. The neighborhood is close to a variety of dining options, featuring everything from casual cafes to authentic international cuisine spots. Plus, residents enjoy easy access to the Oleta River State Park, a popular attraction just a short drive away, offering kayaking, biking trails, and picnic areas. If you’re into shopping or entertainment, the nearby Aventura Mall provides an impressive mix of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The neighborhood’s community centers often host events and activities, making it easy to meet neighbors and get involved in local happenings.

One of the many perks of living in Allen Park is its convenient proximity to Downtown Miami. Just a 20 to 30-minute drive southwest, you can enjoy all the cultural, professional, and recreational opportunities that the city’s core offers without sacrificing the calm and friendly vibe of your neighborhood. This makes Allen Park an ideal spot for commuters or anyone who wants to balance city life with a quieter home environment. With its welcoming community, great amenities, and prime location, Allen Park offers a wonderful place to call home in North Miami Beach.

Community Snapshot

Population 3,253
Density (People/sqml.) 2,963
Median Age 37.0
Married Couples
48%
48% of the population of Allen Park aged 16 years and older are married.
Have Kids
26%
26% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

26% of the Allen Park population aged 16 and up are married, which is in line with national averages. This balance suggests a neighborhood with a healthy mix of families, couples, and single residents, creating a well-rounded community dynamic. You are likely to find a blend of stability and social variety, appealing to both long-term homeowners and younger professionals alike.

With only 26% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

Allen Park neighborhood age breakdown chart

Allen Park demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 3,253 residents, Allen Park is notably smaller than many other North Miami Beach neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

Allen Park has a population density of 2,963, which strikes a balanced feel when compared to other North Miami Beach neighborhoods. The area offers just the right mix of activity and breathing room, creating a community that’s lively yet comfortable, with easy access to amenities and everyday conveniences.

With an average age of 37, you're likely to find a well-balanced community where multiple generations live side by side. This mix of age groups contributes to a neighborhood atmosphere that’s both active and welcoming, offering a blend of fresh perspectives and long-standing community values.

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Allen Park Crime Map

The Allen Park crime map provides an in-depth look at crime rates throughout the community, using block group data to reveal both safer pockets and places with more frequent incidents. By visualizing these patterns, the crime map helps residents and newcomers alike better understand the dynamics of neighborhood safety. It’s worth noting that higher-crime areas on the map aren’t always indicative of danger — spots near busy commercial centers, transportation hubs, or popular attractions may naturally show more reports due to increased activity.

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Home Price $276,020
Median Rent $1,956
People/Household 2.8

Home Price Breakdown

Allen Park neighborhood home price breakdown chart

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Allen Park, the median home price is about $276,020, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Allen Park have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

With an average rent price of $1,956, rental rates in Allen Park are higher than many other neighborhoods. This reflects the area’s desirability and strong demand, often accompanied by well-maintained properties, premium amenities, and a high quality of life.

Walkability & Lifestyle

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Parks

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Getting Around

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Northeast 163rd Street & Northeast 19th Court
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Northeast 163rd Street & Northeast 18th Court
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Top Neighborhood Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
Alonzo And Tracy Mourning Senior High Biscayne Bay Campus
2601 Ne 151St St, Miami, FL
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Fulford Christian Academy
1900 Ne 164Th St, North Miami Beach, FL
Elementary School PK - 1 School Score
Allison Academy
1881 Ne 164, North Miami Beach, FL
High School 6 - 12 School Score
Amikids Miami-Dade North
2701 Ne 151St St, Miami, FL
High School 6 - 12 School Score
David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center
15000 Bay Vista Blvd, North Miami, FL
Elementary School PK - 8 School Score
Fulford Elementary School
16140 Ne 18Th Ave, North Miami Beach, FL
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score
Natural Bridge Elementary School
1650 Ne 141St St, North Miami, FL
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score

Education Level Achieved

Education is a key factor in understanding the character and opportunities within a community like Allen Park. School ratings here reflect important indicators such as academic performance, graduation outcomes, and standardized testing, while NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores offer a valuable national comparison to gauge how local schools measure up. Looking at the overall education level of residents in Allen Park can also provide meaningful insight into the neighborhood’s focus on learning and long-term growth, helping families choose a community that aligns with their educational goals.

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Income Per Capita $36,946
Household Income $67,760
Unemployment 1.8%

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Local economic factors help define the character and opportunities within a neighborhood, shaping everything from lifestyle to overall accessibility. Household incomes in Allen Park average around $67,760, which is about on par with many surrounding neighborhoods. This balanced income level supports a diverse community and offers a stable, well-rounded environment for residents.

The strength of a neighborhood’s local economy is often reflected in its employment landscape, shaping daily life and long-term stability for residents. In Allen Park, the unemployment rate is just 2%, indicating a strong and resilient community with steady economic growth, active local businesses, and a high quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall lifestyle like?

Allen Park in North Miami Beach offers a relaxed and family-friendly lifestyle. Residents often enjoy a suburban atmosphere with easy access to parks such as the nearby Greynolds Park, which provides scenic walking trails and picnic areas. The neighborhood balances quiet residential living with proximity to urban amenities, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment while still being close to shopping and dining options along Biscayne Boulevard.

Are there major highways or transit lines nearby?

Yes, Allen Park benefits from convenient access to several major roadways. The neighborhood is close to the I-95 expressway, which provides quick routes to Downtown Miami and other parts of the metropolitan area. Additionally, State Road 826 (Palmetto Expressway) is nearby, offering further connectivity. Public transit options include Miami-Dade Transit bus lines running along major corridors such as NE 163rd Street and Biscayne Boulevard, facilitating commutes without a car.

Are there any notable landmarks or historical sites?

While Allen Park itself is primarily residential, it is close to several local points of interest. One notable nearby landmark is the Ancient Spanish Monastery located just a short drive away; this historic site dates back to the 12th century and was relocated to North Miami Beach. Additionally, the neighborhood’s proximity to Oleta River State Park offers residents access to Florida’s largest urban park, known for its kayaking, mountain biking, and nature trails.

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