Explore Ives Estates, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Ives Estates |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 25.962314 |
| Longitude | -80.176713 |
| Population | 25,005 |
| Density | 3789.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 33179 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| County Seat | Miami |
| School District | Dade County School District |
Ives Estates occupies a landscape where the heavy, subtropical air clings to the skin, softened by the persistent humidity that defines the southern reaches of the Florida peninsula. It lies 1.9 miles west-northwest of Ojus, FL (from Ojus, FL: bearing 301°T), and is situated 9.6 miles northeast of Hialeah. The terrain remains low and level, marked by the dense, tangled presence of palmetto scrub that thrives under the relentless sun. Water defines the periphery of the horizon, with the tidal influence of Dumfoundling Bay exerting a subtle pull upon the moisture in the breeze just three miles away. To the north, the waters of the Snake Creek Canal carve a deliberate path through the earth, acting as a quiet artery for the local drainage. Residents often gather at the Ives Estates Tennis Center, where the golden light of late afternoon catches the hard courts in a sharp, lingering glow.
Development in Ives Estates reflects the broader expansion of the region, shifting from sparse, open scrubland into a dense residential grid that serves the greater metropolitan economy. Local industries lean heavily toward service, retail, and the logistical support required by a population that maintains a steady, industrious pace of life. Maule Lake sits a mere two miles away, serving as a reminder of the water-rich geography that dictates the patterns of local construction and infrastructure. The economy thrives on the energy of those who commute toward the nearby coastal hubs, yet the neighborhood maintains a distinct, self-contained pulse throughout the work week. As evening falls, the ambient hum of traffic gives way to the rhythmic chirping of insects, grounding the inhabitants in a quiet, modern reality.
Cultural life in Ives Estates finds its expression in the diverse, multicultural heritage of its residents, who bring a vibrant array of traditions to the daily experience. The neighborhood fosters a sense of communal familiarity, often centered around the shared spaces of the Ives Estates Tennis Center where social connections are forged across the net. While the region is not defined by singular monuments, the proximity to South Island provides a distant, verdant landmark that anchors the view toward the horizon. Famous figures such as the musician Rick Ross have roots in the surrounding vicinity, adding a layer of contemporary cultural recognition to the local narrative. Life here moves with a steady, unadorned momentum, capturing a slice of the Florida experience that is both intensely local and firmly connected to the wider world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ives Estates, Florida. Coordinates: 25.962314, -80.176713. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Ives Estates includes the ZIP code (33179), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Miami-Dade County (Miami), and school district assignment (Dade County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |