Biohazard Cleanup Near Centris Kendall, FL

Kendall is an unincorporated census-designated place in Miami-Dade County - it has no city government of its own and is governed directly by the county, yet it counted 80,241 residents in the 2020 Census.

Kendall has about 30,158 households averaging 2.58 people each.

Kendall is named for Henry John Broughton Kendall, a director of the Florida Land and Mortgage Company, which bought the land from the State of Florida in 1883.

Kendall's post office opened in 1914 and its first school in 1929, and two Seminole camps were still living in the area into the 1940s.

Dadeland Mall opened on October 1, 1962 as an open-air shopping center on what locals called 'the Road to Nowhere'; today it is anchored by Florida's largest Macy's store.

The Dadeland district around the mall is Kendall's commercial core and the southern end of Miami's Metrorail system, served by the Dadeland North and Dadeland South stations.

Miami Dade College opened its Kendall Campus in 1967, and it grew into one of the college's major campuses.

Baptist Hospital of Miami opened on North Kendall Drive in the 1960s, and healthcare remains one of Kendall's defining industries today.

By the 1970s Kendall had become the fastest-growing community in Dade County.

Hurricane Andrew tore through Kendall in August 1992, severely damaging the community.