EMF Exposure in Miami, FL
Miami ranks #2 of 2 Florida cities for EMF exposure. Lower score = less exposure.
With 1,523 cell towers packed into its urban landscape at a density of 42.3 towers per square mile, Miami demonstrates the infrastructure demands of a major metropolitan area, earning an EMF exposure score of 71 out of 100. The city ranks second among Florida's two major cities analyzed in this study, with 425 of its towers supporting 5G technology. EMF exposure levels vary significantly across Miami's neighborhoods, with scores ranging from 0 to 100 depending on proximity to cellular infrastructure.
Tower Map
Showing 1523 towers within 5 miles of Miami city center.
Other Cities in Florida
Lowest EMF exposure cities in Florida. Lower score = less exposure.
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Other US cities with EMF scores within 10 points of Miami.
Miami ranks as one of the highest EMF exposure cities in Florida with a score of 71, placing it slightly above the state average of 70 and significantly higher than the national median of 45. For those concerned about electromagnetic field exposure, Tampa offers a marginally lower alternative at 69, though both Florida cities still fall well above typical national levels. If EMF exposure is a primary consideration in your relocation decision, you may want to explore cities in other states, as Florida's urban areas generally experience elevated electromagnetic activity compared to the national average.
EMF Exposure & Health
EMF exposure remains an active area of scientific research. While regulatory bodies maintain that current exposure limits are safe, independent research has raised questions that lead many to take precautionary steps.
What research shows
We provide data, not medical advice. Consult healthcare professionals for personal health decisions.
What You Can Do
Check Your Specific Address
City averages only tell part of the story. Your building's exposure depends on exact tower proximity, building materials, and which direction you face.
Enter Your AddressIf You're House Hunting
Before buying or renting in Miami, check the EMF score of specific addresses you're considering. Compare neighborhoods to find lower-exposure areas.
- Search each property address on our map
- Note which direction bedrooms face relative to towers
- Consider upper vs lower floors (height affects exposure)
Quick Wins (Free)
Simple changes you can make today to reduce your daily EMF exposure without spending money.
- Move WiFi router out of bedrooms and living areas
- Use airplane mode on phone while sleeping
- Use speakerphone or wired earbuds for calls
- Turn off WiFi at night (use a timer outlet)
- Keep phone out of pockets when possible
For Miami specifically:
Bigger Investments
For those wanting more comprehensive protection, especially in high-exposure areas.
- EMF shielding film for windows facing towers
- Shielding paint for walls on tower-facing sides
- Shielded bed canopy for sleeping area
- Professional EMF assessment of your home
- Wired ethernet instead of WiFi