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

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
2045 Murrell Rd Store, one story 3,544 B
802 Poinciana St Single Family 1,028 C
804 Poinciana St Single Family 1,124 C
806 Poinciana St Single Family 931 C
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
597 Haverty Ct Office building, non-professional service building, one story 31,920 B
808 Poinciana St Single Family 931 C
810 Poinciana St Single Family 1,189 C
812 Poinciana St Single Family 931 C
814 Poinciana St Single Family 913 C
803 Poinciana St Single Family 943 C
805 Poinciana St Single Family 980 C
596 Haverty Ct Vacant Industrial 0 L
807 Poinciana St Single Family 1,256 C
816 Poinciana St Single Family 913 C
809 Poinciana St Single Family 1,160 C
811 Poinciana St Single Family 931 C
818 Poinciana St Single Family 1,269 C

Nearest MLS Listings

Nearest properties for sale within 3 miles of this location

AddressMilesSq FtPrice 
1917 Murrell Rd .49 0 $575,000
1998 Rockledge Blvd .63 2,595 $650,000
962 Bartlett Ln .78 1,256 $279,000
661 Eyster Blvd .91 15,374 $4,900,000
1450 Garden Rd 1.09 920 $275,000
1339 Heritage Acres Blvd 1.18 2,208 $545,000
1354 Gem Cir 1.29 0 $89,900
2571 Glenn Ave 1.31 1,849 $309,900
3863 San Miguel Ln 1.69 1,848 $420,000
1315 Alsup Dr 2.08 1,392 $349,900
4127 Bond Ave 2.18 1,096 $250,000
247 Island Beach Blvd 2.21 3,016 $575,000
657 Brevard Ave 2.44 3,526 $974,900
536 Delannoy Ave 2.5 3,461 $899,000
440 Merritt Island Cswy W 3.03 1,066 $899,000

Nearby Companies

Citrus Contracting LLC
597 Haverty Ct Ste 40
Total Home Companies, Inc.
597 Haverty Ct Ste 40
Pherluv LLC
571 Haverty Ct
Space Coast Pal, Inc.
571 Haverty Ct Ste U
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