Urban-Rural Index Ranking — Miami Beach
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Miami Beach compare on urban-rural index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How urban-rural index is measured →
Top Urban-Rural Index Neighborhoods — Ranked
Expansive open spaces and low-density residential pockets characterize this area, offering a much more open landscape than the typical Miami Beach urban core. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood features significantly more greenery and undeveloped land compared to the city average.
Frequent open land and scattered residences provide a more semi-rural atmosphere than the typical Miami Beach urban density. This setting offers significantly more greenery and open space compared to the city average.
Frequent open land and scattered residences provide a more spacious atmosphere than most of Miami Beach. This setting offers significantly more greenery and less density compared to the city average, according to iHuus data.
Full Miami Beach Urban-Rural Index Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biscayne Point | 7.3 | #1 | +2.9 ↑ |
| Hibiscus Island | 6.5 | #2 | +2.1 ↑ |
| San Marino Island | 6.5 | #3 | +2.1 ↑ |
| Palm Island | 6.5 | #4 | +2.1 ↑ |
| Isle of Normandy | 5.6 | #5 | +1.2 ↑ |
| Nautilus | 5.2 | #6 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Rivo Alto Island | 4.9 | #7 | +0.5 ↑ |
| Di Lido Island | 4.9 | #8 | +0.5 ↑ |
| La Gorce | 4.9 | #9 | +0.5 ↑ |
| Bayshore | 4.6 | #10 | +0.2 ↑ |
| Star island | 3.9 | #11 | -0.5 ↓ |
| Belle Isle | 3.5 | #12 | -0.9 ↓ |
| North Shore | 3.1 | #13 | -1.3 ↓ |
| South Pointe | 2.4 | #14 | -2.0 ↓ |
| Flamingo Lummus | 2.2 | #15 | -2.2 ↓ |
| Oceanfront | 2.1 | #16 | -2.3 ↓ |
| City Center | 1.8 | #17 | -2.6 ↓ |
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