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Cape Canaveral, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County
Cape Canaveral, FL
At a Glance
How Cape Canaveral Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cape Canaveral's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cape Canaveral a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cape Canaveral residents earn a median household income of $70,585 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,639. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,850 business establishments, including 1,318 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cape Canaveral is $323,900 , 15% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $313,356. Median rent is $1,156/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Cape Canaveral reports 846 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 123% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,543/100K.
Education
38.6% of adults in Cape Canaveral hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% above the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cape Canaveral has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.