Cocoa, Florida

Population 17,254

Cocoa is located in Brevard County, FL. The population is 17,254, making Cocoa the 7th largest city in Brevard County.

There are 20 public schools in Cocoa with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Cocoa is high , and there are 264 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Cocoa is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Cocoa property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Cocoa include Cocoa West, Rockledge and Sharpes.

Cocoa Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.2%

Crime Rate

58.19% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 319
  • Violent Crimes: 803
  • Robbery: 308
  • Burglary: 728
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

91.15% Higher than national avg.
  • 264 offenders in Cocoa
  • 153.01 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

178 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 33
  • Registered Polluters: 5
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 138

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • Florida unemployment average: 2.8%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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20 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 20 K-12 public schools in Cocoa, FL and 7 private schools. Homefacts rates Cocoa's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
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7 Private Schools

Atlantic Inclusive Academy

Brevard Adventist Christian Academy

Creative Learning

Rfm Christian Academy

Rfm Christian Academy Coco2

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

264 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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16 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Cocoa, FL issued 16 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Cocoa, FL issued 26 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $802
  • 1 Bedroom: $970
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,178
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,572
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,891

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Environmental Hazards

178 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Cocoa, FL has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Cocoa, FL is a green zone.
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  • UV Index VERY HIGH 7.35 Average
    Cocoa, FL is a very high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 60.77°
  • February 61.5°
  • March 63.53°
  • April 70.75°
  • May 74.9°
  • June 79.6°
  • July 82°
  • August 81.93°
  • September 79.27°
  • October 72.6°
  • November 66.5°
  • December 61.28°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Cocoa, FL

Earthquakes
Cocoa, FL has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Cocoa, FL has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Cocoa, FL has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Cocoa, FL has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Cocoa, FL: $32,067

Unemployment

Unemployment in Cocoa is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.8% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.29%
White Collar - 49.71%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Scott
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
  • Sen. Marco Rubio

City Representatives

  • Bill Posey

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

18 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Cocoa, FL

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Cocoa, FL
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