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Living in Coconut Grove, Miami

Coconut Grove is one of Miami’s most established and sought-after neighborhoods, known for its lush tree canopy, waterfront setting, and relaxed village atmosphere. As Miami’s oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood, Coconut Grove offers a rare blend of historic character and modern luxury, making it a top choice for buyers seeking long-term lifestyle value.

Located just south of Downtown Miami along Biscayne Bay, Coconut Grove provides convenient access to Brickell, Coral Gables, and major business districts while maintaining a quieter, more residential feel.


Lifestyle & Community Feel

Life in Coconut Grove centers around walkability, outdoor living, and a strong sense of community. Shaded streets, sidewalk cafés, boutique shopping areas, and local gathering spots create an environment where residents enjoy a slower pace without sacrificing urban convenience.

The neighborhood attracts professionals, families, and luxury buyers who appreciate privacy, greenery, and architectural character. Coconut Grove’s village-style layout encourages daily walking and biking, contributing to its reputation as one of Miami’s most livable neighborhoods.


Parks, Waterfront & Outdoor Living

Coconut Grove is especially appealing for its access to parks and the bay. Residents enjoy waterfront green spaces, jogging paths, playgrounds, and marinas that support an active lifestyle. Boating, paddleboarding, sailing, and sunset walks are part of everyday life, reinforcing Coconut Grove’s connection to nature.

This abundance of outdoor space sets Coconut Grove apart from denser urban neighborhoods and adds to its long-term desirability.


Dining, Shopping & Culture

The neighborhood features a vibrant yet approachable dining and shopping scene. From casual cafés to upscale restaurants, Coconut Grove offers a wide range of options centered around locally owned businesses and walkable village areas. Cultural events, art festivals, and community gatherings throughout the year reflect the neighborhood’s creative roots and historic identity.


Coconut Grove Real Estate

Real estate in Coconut Grove is diverse and highly competitive. Buyers will find historic Old-Florida homes, Mediterranean-style estates, modern single-family residences, luxury condominiums, and waterfront properties. Many homes feature mature landscaping, private outdoor space, and proximity to parks or the bay.

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Why Buyers Choose Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove continues to attract buyers because it offers:

  • A walkable, village-style lifestyle

  • Waterfront access and green space

  • Architectural diversity and historic charm

  • Proximity to Miami’s key districts

  • Strong long-term real estate appeal

For buyers seeking character, lifestyle, and location, Coconut Grove remains one of Miami’s most desirable neighborhoods.

 


 

Coconut Grove FAQs


1. Is Coconut Grove a good place to live?

Yes. Coconut Grove offers walkability, green space, waterfront access, and a strong community atmosphere.


2. Is Coconut Grove walkable?

Very. Many residents walk or bike to restaurants, parks, shops, and daily services.


3. What types of homes are in Coconut Grove?

Historic homes, luxury estates, modern houses, condos, townhomes, and waterfront properties.


4. Is Coconut Grove good for families?

 Yes. The neighborhood offers parks, schools, and quieter residential streets.


5. Does Coconut Grove have waterfront homes?

Yes. There are bayfront estates, waterfront condos, and marina-access properties.


6. How close is Coconut Grove to Downtown Miami?

Coconut Grove is just minutes from Downtown Miami and Brickell.


7. What is Coconut Grove known for?

Its history, tree-lined streets, waterfront lifestyle, and village atmosphere.


8. Are there condos in Coconut Grove?

Yes. Coconut Grove offers a wide range of condominium options.


9. Is Coconut Grove quiet?

Compared to many Miami neighborhoods, Coconut Grove is generally quieter and more residential.


10. Is Coconut Grove a good real estate investment?

Coconut Grove has strong long-term demand due to limited inventory and lifestyle appeal.

 

Overview for Coconut Grove, FL

21,336 people live in Coconut Grove, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $86,162. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,336

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$86,162

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Coconut Grove, FL

Coconut Grove has 9,206 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Coconut Grove do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,336 people call Coconut Grove home. The population density is 9,158.126 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,336

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41

Median Age

48.43 / 51.57%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,206

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$86,162

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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Around Coconut Grove, FL

There's plenty to do around Coconut Grove, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
80
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
49
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Miami Skate Academy, Sailing Bubble, and Samantha Reynolds.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 3.7 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.34 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.17 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.78 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.24 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Coconut Grove, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Coconut Grove. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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