Overtown has two Metrorail stations and is about 2 miles by road from downtown; ZIP 33136's typical home value was $318,604 in August 2026.
Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the City of Miami’s NET areas layer, neighborhoods layer and parks layer, Miami-Dade County’s open data (address points and school attendance boundaries), the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades, Zillow Research, Miami-Dade Transit’s published schedule data and OpenStreetMap.
Overtown is the City of Miami NET area just northwest of downtown, cut through by Interstate 95 and the Dolphin Expressway. It has two Metrorail stations, Booker T. Washington Senior High and, at its southwest corner, the Spring Garden and Highland Park neighborhoods along the Miami River. On the city’s NET layer it shares its office with Downtown/Brickell.
What this means for you
- Zoned high school: Booker T. Washington Senior High for every address; the state listed its 2026 grade as incomplete. Check yours with the district’s School Locator.
- Home value: $318,604 in ZIP 33136 in August 2026, according to the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Metrorail: Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre and Culmer stations are inside the area.
Part of our Miami neighborhoods guide.
Where it is
On the city’s NET map, Overtown runs roughly from the Miami River and Northwest Fifth Street north to about Northwest 20th Street, between North Miami Avenue on the east and about Northwest 12th Avenue on the west. Downtown/Brickell is to the east, Wynwood/Edgewater to the north, Allapattah to the west and Little Havana across the river.
The city’s neighborhoods layer names eight places inside it: Southeast Overtown, Northeast Overtown, Town Park, Culmer, Spring Garden, Highland Park, Lummus Park and Rainbow Village.
Miami-Dade County’s address data puts about 79% of the area’s address points in ZIP code 33136, 14% in 33127 and the rest in 33128.
Schools
How the area’s county address points fall in Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ attendance boundary maps, with each school’s 2026 grade from the Florida Department of Education. The percentage in parentheses is the share of possible points the school earned.
| Level | School | Share of addresses | 2026 grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Frederick Douglass Elementary, 314 NW 12th St. (report card) | 53% | B (60%) |
| Elementary | Paul L. Dunbar K-8 Center, 505 NW 20th St. (report card) | 47% | B (61%) |
| Middle | Jose de Diego Middle, 3100 NW Fifth Ave. (report card) | 66% | B (60%) |
| Middle | Citrus Grove Middle, 2153 NW Third St. (report card) | 34% | Not in the 2026 file |
| High | Booker T. Washington Senior High, 1200 NW Sixth Ave. (report card) | 100% | I (incomplete) |
“I” means the state listed Booker T. Washington’s 2026 grade as incomplete; its 2025 grade in the same file was an A. Citrus Grove Middle has no row in the state’s 2026 grades file. Check the exact address with the School Locator. More in our schools guide.
Home values
From the Zillow Home Value Index for the ZIP codes that cover the area. The index is a modeled typical value for the middle third of homes, single-family homes and condos together, not a sale price, and each figure covers the whole ZIP code, not just this area.
| ZIP code | Share of area addresses | Typical value, Aug. 2026 | Change on the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33136 | 79% | $318,604 | down 6.1% |
| 33127 | 14% | $529,035 | up 1.9% |
| 33128 | 5% | $433,368 | down 2.1% |
ZIP 33136’s typical value fell from $339,125 in August 2025. The citywide Miami figure was $580,866 in August 2026, up 0.8% on the year. More in our home prices guide.
Parks
From the city’s parks layer, inside the area:
- Theodore Gibson Park, 401 NW 13th St., about 10 acres.
- Lummus Park, 360 NW Third St., about 6 acres, on the Miami River.
- Williams Park, 1717 NW Fifth Ave., about 5 acres.
- Henry Reeves Park, 528 NW 10th St.
- Dorsey Park, 1775 NW First Ave.
- Rainbow Village Park, 2001 NW Fourth Court.
- Spring Garden Point Park, 601 NW Seventh Street Road.
- Town Park, 1686 NW Fourth Ave.
More in our parks and trails guide.
Getting around
- Metrorail: Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre and Culmer stations are inside the area, on Miami-Dade Transit’s schedule data.
- Metrobus: routes 2, 7, 12, 20, 21, 32, 77, 95, 401, 836 and 837 stop inside the area. Routes 836 and 837 are express buses from the Dolphin and Tamiami park-and-ride lots.
- Free trolley: the City of Miami Trolley’s Overtown, Allapattah, Stadium and Wynwood routes stop here.
- Downtown Miami (Government Center): about 1.9 miles by road from the middle of the area. Miami International Airport: about 7.4 miles.
- Distances are measured on the OpenStreetMap road network with the OSRM routing engine; they are distances, not drive times.
More in our getting around guide.
Groceries and everyday stores
From OpenStreetMap, inside the area:
- Publix, 601 NW Second Ave., with a pharmacy
- Aldi and CVS Pharmacy, 249 NW Sixth St.
- Winn-Dixie, 1155 NW 11th St.
How we drew this area
This page uses the Overtown outline on the City of Miami’s NET areas layer. The city’s outlines are drawn for service districts, so they are coarse at the edges. Address shares and school zones come from every Miami-Dade County address point inside it, matched to the county’s attendance boundary layers on Oct. 10, 2026. Store locations are © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Frequently asked questions
What high school is Overtown zoned for?
Every county address point in the City of Miami’s Overtown NET area is zoned for Booker T. Washington Senior High, which is in Overtown at 1200 NW Sixth Ave. The state listed its 2026 grade as incomplete.
What ZIP code is Overtown?
Mostly 33136, with parts in 33127 and 33128. Zillow put the typical home value in 33136 at $318,604 in August 2026, down 6.1% from a year earlier.
Which Metrorail stations are in Overtown?
Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre and Culmer, both on Miami-Dade Transit’s schedule data.
Is Overtown a good place to live?
Here are the facts. Overtown has two Metrorail stations, 11 Metrobus routes and four free city trolley routes, and it is about 2 miles by road from Government Center downtown. Its parks include Theodore Gibson Park and Lummus Park, and both of its elementary zones earned a B in 2026.
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