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City Data forMerritt Island,FL

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Housing Data (June 2025)

Median Price per SqFt
$276
Median Listing Price
$570,375
Median Days on Market
76
Active Listings
332
New Listings
88
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
416
Avg Listing Price
$762,311
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
6%

City Data

City
Merritt Island
State ID
FL
Population
36,532

Age Breakdown

Median Age
49.4
Under 10 years old
8.9%
Age 10-19
11.8%
Age 20s
10.3%
Age 30s
8.7%
Age 40s
11.3%
Age 50s
17.6%
Age 60s
15.0%
Age 70s
10.4%
Age Over 80
5.9%

Gender Breakdown

Male
49.3%
Female
50.7%

Marital Status

Married
51.3%
Divorced
14.8%
Never Married
25.2%
Widowed
8.7%

Household

Family Size
3.11
Family Dual Income
47.2
Median Household Income
$64,865
Median Individual Income
$31,806
Home Ownership
77.1%
Home Value
$261,797
Median Rent
$1,019
Rent Burden
31.0%
Poverty
10.8%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
5.4%
Highschool Education
24.4%
Some College
34.6%
Bachelors Degree
22.9%
Graduate Degree
12.7%
Total College or Above
35.6%
Stem Degree
50.4%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Disabled
16.4%

Ethnicity

White
90.5%
Black
4.6%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.2%
Other
0.6%
Multiple
2.4%

Other

Hispanic
8.3%
Limited English
1.0%
Health Uninsured
11.4%
Veteran
14.7%
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