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Melbourne Beach, Florida

town · Brevard County

At a glance

3,250
Population
$708,400
Median home value (all homes)
133% above U.S. median
$616,740
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,307/mo
Median rent
3% below U.S. median
$102,857
Median household income
31% above U.S. median
26.3 min
Average commute
93%
Homes with broadband
86.07%
Locations with fiber available
3.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 139 — 39% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing151% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities14% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance49% above
Commute cost4% below
For business: Florida is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college4 mi
Nearest community college42 mi
Nearest technical college3 mi
High school graduates97.9%
College graduates69.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Economic Development Florida's Space Coast
The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast is a regional economic development organization for Florida’s Space Coast, offering site selection assistance, incentives information, and investor relations to help attract and retain business in the Brevard County area.
state Enterprise Florida
Florida-based economic development organization page offering business development, export resources, and international trade information, with contact details for a regional business development team.
state Florida Economic Development Council
Florida Economic Development Council is a Florida-based economic development organization with a board of directors and staff, offering membership, advocacy, events, and professional development for Florida's economic development professionals.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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