Explore Richmond West, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Richmond West |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Miami-Dade County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 25.6105 |
| Longitude | -80.4297 |
| Population | 35,884 |
| Density | 3320.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 33177 |
| Area Code | 305, 786 |
| County Seat | Miami |
| School District | Dade County School District |
Richmond West occupies a flat expanse of subtropical terrain where the air often carries the heavy, salt-sweet scent of the distant Biscayne Bay. It lies 1.6 miles south of Country Walk, FL (from Country Walk, FL: bearing 174°T), and is situated 8.5 miles southwest of Kendall. Sunlight here possesses a unique, golden viscosity that clings to the fronds of sawgrass and palmetto scrub during the long, humid afternoons. Residents often find their quiet routines punctuated by the sudden, dramatic electricity of storms that define the region’s climate. While the landscape lacks the dramatic elevation of a peak like Panther Mound, the horizon remains vast and open under a perpetually shifting sky. The proximity of Black Creek Canal NO C-1W provides a subtle, rhythmic boundary to the local geography, grounding the neighborhood in a landscape defined by water and sky.
Richmond West grew from the fertile, low-lying soil that once supported expansive agricultural ventures, leaving a legacy of industry that has slowly transitioned toward modern commerce. The local economy relies on a blend of service-oriented businesses and a steady residential base that keeps the pace of life measured and deliberate. Early settlers valued the productivity of the land, and remnants of that agrarian history still echo in the way the local economy functions today. While the nearby Bauer Drive Hammock remains a quiet, undeveloped reminder of the region’s natural state, the surrounding development reflects a steady, focused expansion. Every morning, the local workforce navigates the corridors of trade and utility that sustain the daily requirements of the populace.
Richmond West maintains a distinct cultural character shaped by a diverse influx of residents who appreciate the unpretentious nature of the suburban environment. For recreation, many locals frequent the grounds of Eureka Villas Park to enjoy the shade and the open green spaces that offer a respite from the intensity of the sun. The cultural life of the area is not defined by grand monuments but by the collective habits of people who value the proximity to the natural world. While Hammock Lake remains a distant point of interest for those seeking a quiet view, the real heartbeat of the neighborhood lies in its everyday interactions. Life here moves with a steady, quiet persistence, favoring the comfort of a familiar routine over the constant clamor of more crowded districts.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Richmond West, Florida. Coordinates: 25.6105, -80.4297. 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 Richmond West includes the ZIP code (33177), 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. |