Palm Bay, FL

Palm Bay is home to roughly 125,273 residents. Palm Bay was founded in 1960 and sits in Brevard County. The median age is 41.3 and the median household income is $67,521. Homes carry a median value of $248,000, and about 79% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (53.2%). Around 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Palm Bay has 21 public schools — 15 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high.

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Palm Bay Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

7 facilities in Palm Bay report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Palm Bay is in Brevard County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Palm Bay was founded in 1960 and sits in Brevard County. Elevation ~5 m.