Explore Medley, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Medley, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Medley.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Medley |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 25.864855 |
| Longitude | -80.357618 |
| Population | 1,056 |
| Density | 80.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 33166, 33178 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| County Seat | Miami |
| School District | Dade County School District |
Medley stretches across a flat, limestone-heavy expanse where the subtropical sun bleaches the pavement white and the air hangs thick with the scent of damp sawgrass and industrial grit. It lies 1.7 miles south of Hialeah Gardens, FL (from Hialeah Gardens, FL: bearing 184°T), and is situated 9.4 miles west-northwest of Miami. The land here remains stubbornly low, a porous shelf of earth that drinks in the heavy afternoon rains and reflects a sky that often bruises purple before a sudden, electric crack of lightning. Just a mile to the east, the Miami Canal cuts a straight, utilitarian path through the landscape, its dark water moving with a sluggish, deliberate patience toward the distant salt of Biscayne Bay. While the horizon remains stubbornly level, the occasional silhouette of a distant palm tree reminds the traveler that the wild, tangled edge of the Everglades is never far from the reach of the concrete. Beyond the immediate sprawl, the quiet green reprieve of Tobie Wilson Park offers a small, shaded corner where the local flora attempts to reclaim the margins of the busy roads.
Medley functions as a singular engine of commerce, a place where the economy is built upon the heavy, rhythmic labor of warehouses, distribution centers, and the ceaseless movement of freight. The history of the area is written in the steel and asphalt that define its grid, a stark departure from the leisure-focused developments that draw visitors toward the coast or the distant, shimmering surface of Hammock Lake. Life in Medley moves to the hum of idling diesel engines and the precise, hurried schedule of logistics, yet there is a distinct beauty in the way the twilight light catches the corrugated metal of the industrial bays, turning gray steel into shimmering copper. Even with the persistent weight of industry, the residents maintain a rugged, self-reliant character, existing in a space that feels entirely separate from the vacation-minded atmosphere of the islands like Jest Island. It is a place that does not ask to be loved for its scenery, but rather for its unwavering commitment to the work that keeps the region in constant motion.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Medley, Florida. Coordinates: 25.864855, -80.357618. 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 Medley includes the ZIP code (33166, 33178), telephone area code (305, 786), county seat of Miami-Dade County (Miami), and school district assignment (Dade County School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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 | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |