Melbourne Beach, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,237 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
66.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$634,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$845 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,177 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Brevard County
5
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Brevard County
5
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 61
Feb 2 0 62
Mar 4 0 66
Apr 2 0 71
May 2 0 77
Jun 8 0 81
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 8 0 83
Sep 7 0 81
Oct 2 0 76
Nov 2 0 68
Dec 2 0 62

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Hurricane Winds Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, FL State Senate District 19, FL State House District 33, FL
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Schools

Gemini Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Indialantic Elementary School
2 miles, N • 4.6 star
Peculiar Priesthood Academy
2 miles, NW • 1 star
Herbert C Hoover Middle School
3 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Florida Institute of Technology
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Holmes Regional Medical Center
4 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Palm Bay Hospital
6 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Melbourne Regional Medical Center
8 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Melbourne International Airport
6 miles, NW • 1 star
Orlando International Airport
52 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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