Wednesday, February 28, 2007

General Information about the Florida Keys


  • Located in the southern tip of Florida. The keys border the Everglades and the waters of the gulf of Mexicoand the Atlantic..
  • 2000 square miles
  • Average Temperature 77.8°F
  • Average Annual Precipitation 39 in
  • Average Rain Days 109
  • Population projection 2005 -80,000
  • Key West population-34,000 plus
  • Average home cost-June 2005-$600,000 in the Keys
  • Cost of Living-almost 112-1st in the state
  • Median age-43.

Living and Investing in the Upper Keys


The Upper Keys is a great area for both recreation and Investments. The reason is simple: Miami and Miami International is just an hours drive. In Addition, the recent incredible growth in the South Miami area of Homestead (Forecasts call for 1 million people by 2010) is adding to the desire for homes in the Keys.