Living in Cocoa, FL
A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Cocoa. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.
Population: 2,446
Cocoa at a Glance
Median Home Value
$277,100
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,084
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Violent Crime
6.3 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
48/100
Car-Dependent
Median Income
$59,719
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Air Quality
AQI 42
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 83.93
Population
2,446
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value
$277,100
Median Rent
$1,084
Median Income
$59,719
Affordability Index
88
Homeownership Rate
74.0%
Electricity Rate
10.4¢/kWh
Est. Monthly Electric
$94
Near nat'l avg
7% below nat'l avg
Safety & Crime
Violent Crime
6.3 per 1K
Property Crime
20.8 per 1K
75% above nat'l avg
9% above nat'l avg
National Average: Violent crime 3.6 per 1K, Property crime 19 per 1K
Walkability & Transportation
Walk Score
48/100
Transit Score
24/100
Bike Score
45/100
Near nat'l avg
14% below nat'l avg
Car-Dependent
24
45
Environment & Quality of Life
Air Quality (AQI)
42 — Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Noise Level
Quiet
Unemployment
4.8%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Near nat'l avg
30% above nat'l avg
Schools
Total Schools
23
Elementary
13
Middle
3
High School
6
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