Brevard County , Florida
Population: 620,533 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $75,817 Home $304,400 Rent $1,456/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 620,533 residents, Brevard County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Florida and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Brevard County in the top 2% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$75,817
Median Income
household
$304,400
Home Value
median
$1,456/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $75,817 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,738 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| Median Home Value | $304,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,456/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 620,533 |
| Median Age | 46.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 33.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.0%
Obesity
10.0%
Diabetes
13.0%
Smoking
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
23.8%
No Physical Activity
20.0%
Depression
35.6%
Insufficient Sleep
79.7%
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Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 98.4 · 98th national percentile
🌊 Flood
82.00
🌪️ Tornado
95.29
🌀 Hurricane
99.71
🔥 Wildfire
97.17
🌍 Earthquake
46.37
☀️ Drought
48.98
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