Brevard County Real Estate - Cocoa

Cocoa is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 17,140. Cocoa is approximately 40 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 26 miles from Palm Bay (population 103,190).

The median age for residents of Cocoa is 40. Around 28.6% of Cocoa households include school aged children and 30.5% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 59.1% of the Cocoa population are White, 31.3% are Black or African American, .5% American Indian, 1% Asian and 2.7% are Two or more Races.

There are 8,603 housing units in Cocoa. 1,367 (15.8%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 3,850 residential rental units in Cocoa. 3,150 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 17.4%.

Cocoa is located in Brevard Country, FL; north of Rockledge and west of Merritt Island. In 2002, Cocoa embarked on an intense annexation program, nearly doubling the city’s size to 14 square miles. The Census population figures do not include these annexed areas.

Some of Cocoa's biggest employers are: Beyel Brothers Crane & Rigging, Braden Kitchens, Brevard Community College, Brewer Paving & Development, CEMEX, and Coastal Steel. Beyel brothers Crane & Rigging is a Cocoa based company that offers heavy hauling and crane rentals. Braden Kitchens is also based in Cocoa, and offers kitchen cabinets. CEMEX provides cement and Coastal steel is a steel erection and fabrication company.

The biggest industries are trade, transportation and utilities and construction.

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Brevard County

Brevard County is located in the East Central Florida region, along with Orange, Volusia, Sumter, Seminole, Lake, and Osceola counties. There are many incorporated municipalities in Brevard. Cities include Cape Canaveral, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Indian Harbour Beach, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Satellite Beach, Titusville, and West Melbourne. The towns in Brevard are Grant-Valkaria, Indiatlantic, Malabar, Melbourne Beach, Melbourne Village, and Palm Shores. Brevard?s population is well over half a million.

Top industries for Brevard County include technology, tourism, agriculture, and other service businesses. Top public sector employers for Brevard County are the Brevard County School Board, Brevard County Board of County Commissioners, NASA, and US Department of Defense. Private sector employers include Harris Corporation, Health First, Inc., United Space Alliance, Wuesthoff Health System, and Northrop Grumman Corporation.

Kennedy Space Center is located on Merritt Island in Brevard County and provides many jobs for the area, as well as acting as a popular tourist destination. It is from this activity that Brevard takes its nickname, the Space Coast. Nicknamed "Space City USA", the city of Titusville is across the water from KSC. The city?s population is highly-educated. The city is a popular destination for visitors wishing to see spacecraft launches.

Other tourist attractions in Brevard County include Port Canaveral, one of the busiest cruise ports in the world, the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, and Cocoa Beach. Port Canaveral is serviced by Disney Cruise Lines, Carnival, and Royal Caribbean. Not just a tourist destination, the port is within a foreign trade zone.

In 2010 and 2011, the Brookings Institution reported that Brevard ranked in the bottom fifth of the nation's top metro areas, based on unemployment, gross metropolitan product, housing prices and foreclosed properties. In 2011, the county was rated the 6th worst in the nation for foreclosures. RealtyTrac rated Brevard as the best county in the United States for buyers in 2013 because of the low prices.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
2555 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 998 B
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 939 C
2404 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 500 B
2255 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 736 B
2395 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,715 A
2395 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,715 A
2395 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,903 A
2395 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,715 A
2405 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,780 A
2405 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,750 A
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,285 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
585 Courtenay Pkwy N Acreage not zoned agricultural with or without extra features 0 B
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 939 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 939 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 939 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 939 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 939 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,285 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2135 Courtenay Pkwy N Condominium 1,187 C
2404 Courtenay Pkwy N Office building, non-professional service building, one story 786 B

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

AddressMilesSq FtPrice 
1395 Courtenay Pkwy N 0 1,350 $179,900
260 Tropical Trl N .38 10,413 $2,149,900
76 Merritt Island Cswy E .38 12,444 $3,149,900
230 Merritt Island Cswy E .45 16,200 $3,149,900
440 Merritt Island Cswy W .52 1,066 $899,000
850 Courtenay Pkwy N .62 1,680 $795,000
777 Merritt Island Cswy E 1.04 627,156 $129,000
330 Surfspray Dr 1.18 1,188 $690,000
250 Sykes Creek Pkwy S 1.27 1,260 $389,000
536 Delannoy Ave 1.68 3,461 $899,000
247 Island Beach Blvd 1.77 3,016 $575,000
657 Brevard Ave 1.79 3,526 $974,900
461 Forrest Ave 1.88 3,762 $769,900
160 Bounty St 2.05 704 $115,000
2097 Hidden Grove Ln 2.24 1,530 $258,900

Nearby Companies

Ghp Inc
370 N Courtenay Pkwy
Mcnab & Mcnab Enterprises, Inc.
310 N Courtenay Pkwy
Rcarverjr Enterprise, LLC
300 N Courtenay Pkwy
Pacific Rim Enterprises, LLC
300 N Courtenay Pkwy
Optitruss Inc
48 Tennessee Ave
Bub'S Place Inc.
48 Tennessee Ave
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