Doral, FL
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 35,336 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Although now a beautiful metropolitan area, Doral retains the warm and wet climate characteristic of Florida swampland.
Geography
Doral is in southern Florida, 14 miles inland of Miami.
Cultural Attractions
The Doral Gold Resort and Spa has hosted PGA Tour golf events since 1962.
Historical
In the late 1950s, Doris and Alfred Kaskel built a golf course and hotel that would become the City of Doral.
Economy
Doral has benefited from its proximity to Miami, growing into an extremely successful resort city employing over 100,000.
| Population [details] | 35,336 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 77.6% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 593.92 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 52.40% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 61.1 °F/39.7 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 90.77 °F/71.24 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 65.32 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 45 |
| Cost of living [details] | 99.7 |
| State sales tax | 6.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Jacksonville (318.04 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | MIAMI INTERNATIONAL (4.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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