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City	Palmetto Estates
State	Florida (FL)
County	Miami-Dade County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	25.621494
Longitude	-80.361998
Population	13,498
Density	2415.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	33157
Area Code	305, 786
County Seat	Miami
School District	Dade County School District

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About Palmetto Estates, Florida

Palmetto Estates is a locality in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 13,498. The population density is 2415.0 people per km². Palmetto Estates is located at 25.6215°N, 80.3620°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 33157.

Palmetto Estates occupies a flat, verdant expanse of subtropical land where the air often carries a heavy, salt-sweet moisture from the nearby coast. It lies 1.1 miles north of West Perrine, FL (from West Perrine, FL: bearing 3°T), and is situated 4.9 miles southwest of Kendall. The landscape remains defined by the low-lying palmetto scrub and dense vegetation that thrive under the intense, golden light of the Florida sun. Residents of Palmetto Estates find a quiet sanctuary at Fairwood Park, which offers a green refuge amidst the residential blocks. Toward the east, the horizon hints at the presence of Biscayne Bay, located just three miles away, casting a cooling influence over the humid afternoons. The Belle Aire Canal C-1N winds its path through the region, serving as a silent, steady artery for the local drainage and hydrology.

History in Palmetto Estates reflects the steady expansion of the southern Florida frontier, transforming once-wild tracts into a patchwork of suburban growth. The local economy relies heavily on the service sectors and professional trades that support the broader Miami-Dade region, moving with the measured pace of a commuter-oriented population. While agriculture once dominated the wider surroundings, the modern character of Palmetto Estates favors quiet residential development and small-scale commerce. The soil here, thin and sandy, once supported groves that defined the region before the arrival of modern infrastructure. Today, the rhythm of industry remains tied to the ebb and flow of the metropolitan tides that shape the neighboring cities.

Cultural life in Palmetto Estates thrives on a diverse blend of Caribbean and southern influences, creating a social atmosphere that is both relaxed and deeply observant. The community gathers often at Fairwood Park to enjoy the shade of native trees during the long, warm seasons. Life here is defined by a preference for private comfort, yet the proximity to the coast ensures that the culture remains porous and open to the sea air. While the neighborhood lacks the grand monuments of larger urban centers, it maintains a distinct identity through its modest, well-kept streets and the pride of its residents. The area provides a grounded, authentic experience of life in the subtropics, far removed from the louder, more frantic tourist corridors of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fairwood Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 193° S
West Perrine Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 176° S
Overlook to Pine Rocklands (Viewpoint) — 2.3 mi, 248° W
Black Bear (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 250° W
Snakes (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 250° W
Florida Panther (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 251° W
Bald Eagle (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 250° W
Main Stage (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 243° SW
Pot of Gold (Public Artwork) — 2.5 mi, 254° W
Larry and Penny Dedication Plaque (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 236° SW
Memorial of Cypress (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 245° SW
Regal Southland Mall (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 186° S
Biscayne Coastal Wetlands (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 122° SE
Biscayne National Park (National Park) — 3.4 mi, 107° E · 346k acres
Biscayne Bay Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 3.4 mi, 106° E
Biscayne Bay-Card Sound Spiny Lobster Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 3.5 mi, 106° E
Cutler Wetlands (Local Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 133° SE
Aquarium Depot (Aquarium) — 4.7 mi, 341° N
R. Hardy Matheson Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 071° E
Miami Art Center (Arts Centre) — 5.4 mi, 030° NE
Everglades National Park Expansion (National Park) — 6.7 mi, 268° W · 109k acres
Zoological Wildlife Foundation (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 6.8 mi, 266° W
Vossen (Gallery) — 7.5 mi, 039° NE
Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall (Theatre) — 8.4 mi, 037° NE
Iron Arrow Mound (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 037° NE
Lowe Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 8.6 mi, 038° NE
Student Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.3 mi, 356° N
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.0 mi, 232° SW · 1.3M acres
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park (State Park) — 19.6 mi, 163° S
Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 163° S · 13k acres

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