THE FISHER ISLAND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Miami Ridge/Atlantic Coastal Strip setting.
Fisher Island CDP has 0.24 square miles of land in Miami-Dade County. Its Census reference point is in Miami Ridge/Atlantic Coastal Strip, within Southern Florida Coastal Plain.
Very low-relief southern Florida terrain includes marsh, swamp, Everglades and palmetto-prairie settings. Small elevation differences can correspond to substantial changes in vegetation and water conditions.
Regional context: Southern Florida Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fisher Island and Miami-Dade County
Fisher Island is associated with Miami-Dade County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Fisher Island by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Fisher Island, or 9.7% of its total area. It is 10.7 percentage points lower than the 20.5% recorded for Miami-Dade County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fisher Island CDP has 3.1% of the land area of nearby Miami Beach city (7.69 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

