Brevard County Real Estate - Malabar

Malabar is a small town located south of Palm Bay in Brevard County, Florida. Established in 1883 and incorporated in 1962, Malabar is known for its old-Florida atmosphere and semi-rural environment.

Malabar is in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 2,757. Malabar is approximately 52 miles from Port Saint Lucie (population 164,603) and around 3 miles from Palm Bay (population 103,190).

The median age for residents of Malabar is 50. Around 25.1% of Malabar households include school aged children and 32.4% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 91.6% of the Malabar population are White, 3.8% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, .9% Asian and 2.4% are Two or more Races.

There are 1,239 housing units in Malabar. 115 (9.2%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Malabar is a tourist destination, 36.5% (42) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 128 residential rental units in Malabar. 111 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 12.5%.

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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 
849 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,492 B
841 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,991 B
1291 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,364 B
1297 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,069 B
853 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,751 B
1285 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 1,291 C
846 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,598 B
840 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,566 B
850 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,304 B
1277 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,193 B
857 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,488 B
852 Seven Gables Cir Se Vacant Residential 0 L
837 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,989 B
1307 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,004 B
1271 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 1,736 B
838 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,532 B
856 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,386 B
2680 Emerson Dr Se Single Family 2,375 B
1290 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 1,742 B
1296 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,144 B
861 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,914 B
2692 Emerson Dr Se Single Family 1,588 B
2668 Emerson Dr Se Vacant Residential 0 L
1284 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 1,093 B
2656 Emerson Dr Se Vacant Residential 0 L
833 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,438 B
1278 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 1,946 B
1311 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,057 B
860 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 988 C
1265 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 2,050 B
832 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,947 B
2708 Emerson Dr Se Single Family 1,748 B
2644 Emerson Dr Se Single Family 1,172 B
1306 Ashboro Ct Se Vacant Residential 0 L
865 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,976 B
1272 Ashboro Cir Se Single Family 1,588 B
829 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 1,637 B
864 Seven Gables Cir Se Vacant Residential 0 L
2632 Emerson Dr Se Single Family 1,328 B
1315 Ashboro Cir Se Vacant Residential 0 L
830 Seven Gables Cir Se Single Family 972 C

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

AddressMilesSq FtPrice 
660 Merrimac St Se .39 0 $399,900
1001 Sablon St Se .4 0 $334,750
729 Seven Gables Cir Se .44 1,352 $350,000
679 Airoso Rd Se .49 0 $341,990
2970 Emerson Dr Se .53 0 $47,900
771 Everglade Ave Se 1.01 0 $59,900
961 Armstrong Rd Se 1.15 0 $59,900
789 Duncan Rd Se 1.16 0 $50,000
967 Armstrong Rd Se 1.17 0 $59,900
1012 Tide Rd Se 1.2 0 $40,000
143 Inez St Se 1.2 0 $69,900
581 Andrew St Se 1.26 0 $35,000
961 Sanger St Se 1.3 0 $35,000
986 Sanger St Se 1.31 0 $35,000
1809 Sandia Rd Se 1.32 0 $354,900

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $65,996. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $23,217 per year. The top 10% earn more than $150,879 per year. The top 1% earn more than $414,648 per year. Most renters earn between $28,332 (20th percentile) and $50,268 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $131,992 and $164,990.

The tax assessed value of this property places it in percentile 31 of all properties in this area. This suggests it would appeal to someone earning around $44,999 per year who should qualify for a mortgage between $89,998 and $112,498.

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 $847. Most renters earn between $2,361 and $4,189 per month. They typically spend 33% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $608 (20th percentile) to $1,140 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 8%.

This property falls in percentile 31 of all properties in this area. This corresponds to a rent of $707 per month and a monthly household income of $2,661 ($31,932 per year)

Nearby Companies

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899 Parsons Cir Se
Crown Light Studio LLC
837 Seven Gables Circle Se
Harper Cleaning Service, LLC
1277 Ashboro Cir Se
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