519 Paw Paw St, Cocoa
Brevard County Real Estate - Rockledge
Rockledge is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 24,926. Rockledge is approximately 42 miles from Orlando (population 238,300) and around 21 miles from Palm Bay (population 103,190).
The median age for residents of Rockledge is 44.2. Around 29.3% of Rockledge households include school aged children and 29.9% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 78.6% of the Rockledge population are White, 14.4% are Black or African American, .3% American Indian, 2.4% Asian and 2.6% are Two or more Races.
There are 11,240 housing units in Rockledge. 1,016 (9%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 2,464 residential rental units in Rockledge. 2,200 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 10.6%.
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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
| Address | Type | Sq Ft | Class | |
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| 515 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 1,096 | C |
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| 426 Bernard St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 511 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 640 | C |
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| 518 Wilson Ave S | Single Family | 1,216 | C |
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| 516 Wilson Ave S | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 428 Bernard St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,944 | C |
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| 428 Bernard St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,944 | C |
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| 514 Wilson Ave S | Single Family | 692 | C |
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| 507 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 668 | C |
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| 425 Bernard St | Single Family | 800 | C |
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| 520 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 1,052 | C |
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| 512 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 1,394 | C |
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| 510 Wilson Ave S | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 609 Paw Paw St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 602 Paw Paw St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 504 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 1,104 | C |
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| 533 Bernard St | Government Undefined | 0 | L | |
| 604 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 796 | C |
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| 423 Barbara Jenkins St | Single Family | 1,196 | B |
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| 429 Barbara Jenkins St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 517 Washington St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 613 Paw Paw St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,104 | C |
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| 521 Washington St | Single Family | 987 | C |
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| 513 Washington St | Single Family | 1,536 | C |
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| 610 Paw Paw St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 421 Barbara Jenkins St | Vacant Residential | 864 | L |
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| 509 Washington St | Single Family | 1,312 | C |
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| 439 Barbara Jenkins St | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,248 | C |
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| 517 Wilson Ave S | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 515 Wilson Ave S | Single Family | 624 | C |
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| 603 Washington St | Single Family | 1,248 | B |
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| 630 Washington St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 617 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 926 | C |
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| 614 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 1,629 | C |
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| 511 Wilson Ave S | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 605 Washington St | Single Family | 1,248 | B |
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| 509 Wilson Ave S | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,166 | C |
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| 601 Lucas Ln | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,166 | C |
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| 501 Wilson Ave S | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 1,166 | C |
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| 618 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 1,146 | C |
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| 621 Paw Paw St | Single Family | 864 | C |
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| 505 Wilson St S | Government Undefined | 0 | C | |
| 609 Washington St | Single Family | 1,249 | B |
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| 409 Barbara Jenkins St | Single Family | 1,236 | C |
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| 620 Paw Paw St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L | |
| 418 Barbara Jenkins St | Government Undefined | 0 | L | |
| 436 Barbara Jenkins St | Vacant Residential | 0 | L |
Nearest MLS Listings
Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location
| Address | Miles | Sq Ft | Price | |
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| 657 Brevard Ave | .57 | 3,526 | $974,900 |
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| 461 Forrest Ave | .64 | 3,762 | $769,900 |
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| 536 Delannoy Ave | .65 | 3,461 | $899,000 |
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| 1229 King St W | .74 | 1,920 | $489,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.14 | 600 | $44,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.14 | 600 | $44,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.14 | 850 | $50,900 |
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| 205 Coral Way | 1.16 | 994 | $195,000 |
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| 1411 Belleview Rd | 1.27 | 0 | $32,900 | |
| 229 Clearlake Rd | 1.34 | 5,609 | $1,500,000 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.54 | 850 | $44,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.54 | 850 | $44,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.54 | 850 | $50,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.54 | 850 | $50,900 |
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| 800 Fiske Blvd N | 1.54 | 600 | $44,900 |
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Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $62,468. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $20,497 per year. The top 10% earn more than $145,332 per year. The top 1% earn more than $390,929 per year. Most renters earn between $28,824 (20th percentile) and $50,820 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $124,936 and $156,170.
Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates
Local Rents
The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $871. Most renters earn between $2,402 and $4,235 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $635 (20th percentile) to $1,227 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 10%.
Nearby Companies
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300 N Wilson Ave