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Merritt Island, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Brevard County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
34,718
Population
2,046/sq mi density
$91,020
Median Income
$52,695 per capita
$379,700
Home Value
$422,387 Zillow
$1,348
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
846
Violent Crime/100K
5,543 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$91,020 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$379,700 home value, $1,348/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
846 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
95.7%
US avg: 88.6%
8% above
Bachelor's+
41.8%
US avg: 33.7%
24% above
Graduate+
16.5%
US avg: 13.1%
26% above
School Test Score
6.3 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
59.9%
Republican (GOP)
39.1%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
94.3%
5% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
164 Mbps
Upload: 21 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
18
EV Charging Stations
15
Alt Fuel Stations
15
Nearest Airport
MLB
Melbourne Orlando International
14 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,383
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,664
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:501
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
82.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,703
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 41.8% |
| High School+ | 95.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.3/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 59.9% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 39.1% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 94.3% |
| Download Speed | 164 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 21 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 18 |
| EV Stations | 15 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 15 |
Airport
| Airport Code | MLB |
| Airport Name | Melbourne Orlando International |
| Distance | 14 miles |