Hialeah Real Estate

The population of Hialeah reflects the diversity of the northwest Dade area. It has a strong and growing business and industrial sector and a wide variety of quiet and family oriented neighborhoods. Hialeah enjoys a system of neighborhood parks and recreational facilities that include three tennis centers, five public swimming pools, and fourteen public parks totaling more than 100 acres. From all of its cultural assets, to the "Grand Dame" of the horse-racing industry, Hialeah Park - Hialeah has it all! Hialeah Park also holds the dual distinction of being an Audubon Bird Sanctuary and being listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The famous aviator Amelia Earhart said her final good-byes to the continental U.S. from Hialeah as she left on her ill-fated flight around the world in 1937.

Hialeah Indian name, means "High Prairie," which evokes a picture of the grassy plains used by the native Indians coming from the everglades to dock their canoes and display their wares for the new comers of Miami. In the early "Roaring 20's" Hialeah was the place to be. You could chose from the Spanish sport of jai-alai or greyhound racing. From a population of 1,500 in 1925, Hialeah has grown at a rate faster than most of the ten largest cities in the State of Florida since the 1960's and holds the rank of Florida's fifth-largest city, with more than 236,000 residents.

The city is also one of the largest employers in Dade County. Hialeah residents have assimilated their cultural heritage and traditions into a hard-working, diverse community proud of its ethnicity, as well as its family oriented neighborhoods. The city of Hialeah is committed to bringing culture and the arts to its residents. Their award winning Cultural Arts Program in conjunction with the Goodlet Park Theater, offers a wide array of classes, specialized troupes and productions throughout the year.

The city of Hialeah Recreation and Community Services Department offers a comprehensive recreation program for seniors at each of the city's three conveniently located adult centers. A wide variety of art, music, enrichment and club activities are available to Hialeah seniors. Whether you play a game of dominoes or take a field trip with friends, the adult center program has something for everyone to enjoy.

Sitting in the heart of northwest Dade, Hialeah has access to every major thoroughfare - linked by I-95, I-75, the Palmetto and Sawgrass Expressways, and the Florida Turnpike. Hialeah also provides direct economical access to both Opa-Locka and Miami International Airports, the Port of Miami, Amtrak, Tri-Rail and Metro-Rail stations are conveniently located within the twenty square mile city.

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