Moving from Davie, FL to Hialeah, FL
Relocating from Davie, FL to Hialeah, FL? The drive is 16 mi β about 31 min. Local does not always mean identical: BEA RPP, Zillow ZHVI, and NOAA climate can all shift a few percent across short distances. The sections below compare each data layer directly.
16 mi Β· 31 min by car Β· FL
Distance & route
| Route through | FL |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | SR 823, CR 858 |
| Major cities en route | Miami, Miramar, Miami Gardens, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Davie | Hialeah | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 114.155 | 114.155 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 97.235 | 97.235 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 103.556 | 103.556 | 100.0 |
| Services | 155.551 | 155.551 | 100.0 |
Overall price level is comparable β 114.155 vs 114.155 on the 2024 BEA RPP. Category-level gaps (rents, services) may still be meaningful.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Expect around 0.0% lower home prices per Zillow ZHVI (2026-03).
YoY change: Davie -4.6%, Hialeah -3.0%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Davie | Hialeah |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 76Β°F | 77Β°F |
| January avg low | 58Β°F | 59Β°F |
| July avg high | 90Β°F | 91Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | 0.0" | β |
| Annual precipitation | 68.8" | 62.7" |
Annual average temperatures in Davie (75.9Β°F) and Hialeah (76.9Β°F) stay within 5Β°F of each other (NOAA normals).
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: FT LAUDERDALE, FL US, MIAMI OPA LOCKA AP, FL US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Davie | Hialeah |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 106,412 | 221,901 |
| Median household income | $87,171 | $53,079 |
| Median age | 37.2 | 45.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.5% | 14.8% |
| Avg household size | 2.77 | 2.87 |
Expect median household income to fall 0.0% β $87,171 β $53,079 per ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Hialeah MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 393,730 | $41,640 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 306,440 | $37,640 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 261,940 | $30,720 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 239,610 | $37,610 |
| Business and Financial Operations Occupations | 194,910 | $77,760 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Hialeah average 91Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- Pack rain gear on top: Hialeah averages 62.7 in of annual precipitation β waterproof jackets and boots are worth unpacking before the big boxes.
- Hurricane season runs June through November β stock a basic emergency kit (water, flashlight, battery radio) during unpack.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
Frequently asked
How much do homes cost in Hialeah compared to Davie?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $443,804 in Hialeah vs $515,020 in Davie β a 13.8% lower figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How does the job market in Hialeah compare to Davie?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $46,510 in the Hialeah MSA vs $46,510 in the Davie MSA, on total employment of 2,721,490 and 2,721,490 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
How does household income compare in Davie vs Hialeah?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $53,079 in Hialeah vs $87,171 in Davie β a 39.1% lower figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
How far is Hialeah, FL from Davie, FL?
The driving distance is 16 mi and the route typically takes 31 min via SR 823 and CR 858. The trip crosses 1 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
When is the best time to move from Davie to Hialeah?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 16 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
Plan the move
Estimate costs with our moving cost calculator, or see where else to move from Davie.
City profiles: Davie, FL Β· Hialeah, FL.