Merritt Island, FL

Merritt Island is a mid-size city in Florida with a population of 34,718. Residents earn $91,020 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

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

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Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$91,020 median income, 2.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$379,700 home value, $1,348/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

846 violent crimes/100K (123% above avg)

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Merritt Island, FL.

Name	Year	Description
Meritt island, FL	2013	Orange white orbs moving silent.