Brevard County Real Estate - Palm Bay

Palm Bay is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 103,190.

The median age for residents of Palm Bay is 39.8. Around 33.8% of Palm Bay households include school aged children and 28.7% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 72.9% of the Palm Bay population are White, 17.9% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, 1.7% Asian and 3.5% are Two or more Races.

There are 45,220 housing units in Palm Bay. 5,738 (12.6%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. There are 11,507 residential rental units in Palm Bay. 10,117 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 11.7%.

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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 
2180 Julian Ave Ne Professional service building 10,500 B
2191 Julian Ave Ne Office building, non-professional service building, multi-story 3,696 B
2197 Julian Ave Ne Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,479 B
1390 Clearmont St Ne Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 1,480 B
2179 Julian Ave Ne Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,870 B
2186 Harris Ave Ne Professional service building 9,708 B
2174 Julian Ave Ne Store, one story 4,000 B
2198 Harris Ave Ne Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,400 B
2197 Franklin Dr Ne Utility 0 B
1451 Clearmont St Ne Light manufacturing 13,468 B
1465 Clearmont St Ne Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 9,750 B
2167 Julian Ave Ne Store, one story 4,000 B
2174 Harris Ave Ne Store, one story 8,550 B

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

AddressMilesSq FtPrice 
1294 Cimarron Cir Ne .68 1,950 $424,900
4927 Pinewood Dr Ne .71 1,036 $175,000
1780 Live Oak St Ne .78 828 $129,900
1780 Big Cypress St Ne .8 1,104 $200,000
1664 Sunny Brook Ln Ne 1.23 914 $225,000
1500 Main St Ne 1.32 11,200 $1,099,000
1194 Ver Cir Ne 1.37 0 $415,000
2230 Monroe St Ne 1.55 2,496 $325,000
2971 Indian River Dr Ne 1.6 672 $158,000
3079 Indian River Dr Ne 1.6 672 $129,500
1181 Daytona Dr Ne 1.61 1,092 $284,000
603 Heming Way 1.74 0 $414,700
3848 Town Square Blvd 1.86 1,216 $295,000
2264 Ladner Rd Ne 1.96 0 $49,900
2502 Victoria Dr Ne 1.98 0 $79,000

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $52,102. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $18,452 per year. The top 10% earn more than $121,913 per year. The top 1% earn more than $336,928 per year. Most renters earn between $25,716 (20th percentile) and $40,716 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $104,204 and $130,255.

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 $923. Most renters earn between $2,143 and $3,393 per month. They typically spend 37% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $700 (20th percentile) to $1,197 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 7%.

Nearby Companies

Lackey Automation, Inc
2174 Harris Ave Ne
Michael'S Barber Styling, Inc.
2174 Harris Ave Ne #2
Liliana Marshall D.M.D., Pllc
2186 Harris Ave Ne Ste 3
Bed Rock Transmissions LLC
1465 Clearmont St Ne
Protransmasters, Inc.
1465 Clearmont St Ne
Precious Lamb A.C. Inc.
2162 Julian Ave
Atlantic Plumbing & Solar Engineering, Inc.
2167 Julian Avenue Ne - Unit 1
Herakane Joanie Ii LLC
2167 Julian Ave Ne
Dr. Mark S. Coican, P.A.
2179 Julian Avenue Northeast
Wayne W. Kearney, Dds, Ms Pa
2179 Julian Avenue Ne
Puzzle Box Academy, LLC
2180 Julian Ave
Solutions By Rpm, Inc.
2197 Julian Avenue Ne
Steen Aero Lab, LLC
1451 Clearmont Street Ne
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