116 Merritt Island Cswy W, Merritt Island
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
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| 25 Mc Leod St | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,918 | B |
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| 10 Grove St N | Store, one story | 2,920 | B |
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| 140 Merritt Island Cswy W | Store, one story | 2,920 | B |
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| 30 Grove St N | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,410 | B |
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| 45 Mc Leod St | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,030 | B |
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| 50 Grove St N | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,988 | B |
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| 200 Merritt Island Cswy W | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 1,806 | B |
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| 55 Mc Leod St | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,360 | B |
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| 60 Grove St N | Professional service building | 1,903 | B |
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| 135 Myrtice Ave | Professional service building | 1,903 | B |
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| 10 Merritt Island Cswy W | Restaurant, cafeteria | 3,247 | B |
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| 40 Merritt Island Cswy W | Restaurant, cafeteria | 3,247 | B |
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| 25 Courtenay Pkwy N | Restaurant, cafeteria | 3,247 | B |
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| 15 Grove St N | Florist or greenhouse | 1,251 | B |
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| 25 Grove St N | Florist or greenhouse | 728 | C |
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| 35 Grove St N | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 2,000 | C |
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| 60 Mc Leod St | Orphanage, other non-profit or charitable services | 3,809 | B |
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| 55 Grove St N | Multi-family - less than 10 units | 3,000 | B |
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| 250 Merritt Island Cswy W | Store, one story | 6,816 | B |
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| 35 Courtenay Pkwy N | Store, one story | 4,450 | B |
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| 1 Merritt Island Cswy W | Office building, non-professional service building, one story | 2,354 | B |
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| 105 Mc Leod St | Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story | 8,550 | B |
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| 130 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 120 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 124 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 335 Merritt Island Cswy W | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 330 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 270 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 26 Tropical Trl S | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 140 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 110 Magnolia Ave | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 95 Courtenay Pkwy S | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 56 Tropical Trl S | Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination | 95,980 | B |
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| 110 Mc Leod St | Store, one story | 1,730 | C |
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| 55 Courtenay Pkwy N | Government Undefined | 1,720 | L |
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| 60 Parnell St | Warehousing, distribution terminal, trucking terminal, or van and storage warehousing | 3,009 | B |
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Nearest MLS Listings
Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location
| Address | Miles | Sq Ft | Price | |
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| 76 Merritt Island Cswy E | .2 | 12,444 | $3,149,900 |
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| 440 Merritt Island Cswy W | .26 | 1,066 | $899,000 |
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| 230 Merritt Island Cswy E | .35 | 16,200 | $3,149,900 |
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| 260 Tropical Trl N | .36 | 10,413 | $2,149,900 |
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| 1395 Courtenay Pkwy N | .39 | 1,350 | $179,900 |
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| 777 Merritt Island Cswy E | .97 | 627,156 | $129,000 |
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| 850 Courtenay Pkwy N | 1 | 1,680 | $795,000 |
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| 975 Courtenay Pkwy N | 1.14 | 7,404 | $749,000 |
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| 250 Sykes Creek Pkwy S | 1.18 | 1,260 | $389,000 |
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| 247 Island Beach Blvd | 1.42 | 3,016 | $575,000 |
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| 536 Delannoy Ave | 1.47 | 3,461 | $899,000 |
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| 330 Surfspray Dr | 1.56 | 1,188 | $690,000 |
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| 657 Brevard Ave | 1.58 | 3,526 | $974,900 |
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| 461 Forrest Ave | 1.81 | 3,762 | $769,900 |
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| 160 Bounty St | 2.13 | 704 | $115,000 |
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Local Household Income
The median household income in this part of Florida is $72,768. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $23,880 per year. The top 10% earn more than $187,088 per year. The top 1% earn more than $641,838 per year. Most renters earn between $33,936 (20th percentile) and $61,692 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $145,536 and $181,920.
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 $1,015. Most renters earn between $2,828 and $5,141 per month. They typically spend 31% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $738 (20th percentile) to $1,432 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 9%.
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