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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Homeownership rate in Merritt Island

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 140 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Homeownership rate, 2013 – 2024 percent · Merritt Island · Brevard County · Florida · United States
+4.4 pp since 2014
Merritt Island Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Homeownership rate · percent
Merritt Island
80.0%
Florida
67.6%

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

The series at a glance Merritt Island · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 80.0% · 2024
First value 76.9% · 2013
Highest 81.3% · 2022
Lowest 74.1% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMerritt IslandChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 80.0% −1.0 pp 76.7% 67.6% 65.2%
2023estimate 81.0% −0.3 pp 76.9% 67.3% 65.0%
2022estimate 81.3% +0.2 pp 76.7% 66.9% 64.8%
2021estimate 81.1% +0.7 pp 76.2% 66.4% 64.6%
2020estimate 80.4% +3.4 pp 75.6% 66.2% —
2019estimate 77.1% +1.3 pp 74.3% 65.4% —
2018estimate 75.7% +1.6 pp 72.9% 65.0% —
2017estimate 74.1% −0.5 pp 72.0% 64.8% —
2016estimate 74.6% +0.4 pp 71.7% 64.8% —
2015estimate 74.2% −1.4 pp 71.7% 65.3% —
2014estimate 75.6% −1.3 pp 72.4% 66.1% —
2013estimate 76.9% 73.5% 67.1% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHomeownership rate
34 Alva 88.4%
15 Anna Maria 92.7%
269 Apalachicola 61.7%
55 Apollo Beach 85.1%
193 Atlantic Beach 70.1%
39 Atlantis 87.6%
237 Aventura 65.2%
191 Bagdad 70.3%
111 Bal Harbour 78.9%
330 Baldwin 52.4%
356 Bay Harbor Islands 46.4%
102 Bay Pines 79.4%
243 Bayonet Point 64.8%
298 Bayshore Gardens 57.3%
226 Bell 66.3%
375 Belle Glade 32.5%
20 Belleair 91.6%
45 Belleair Beach 86.5%
205 Belleair Bluffs 68.6%
180 Bellview 71.5%
233 Beverly Hills 65.4%
176 Big Pine Key 72.5%
246 Biscayne Park 64.1%
64 Bloomingdale 83.9%
183 Boca Raton 71.2%
…
294 Melbourne 58.1%
57 Melbourne Beach 85.0%
21 Melbourne Village 91.2%
129 Merritt Island 77.1%
181 Mexico Beach 71.3%
382 Miami 29.6%
373 Miami Beach 36.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

What it means

The share of homes lived in by their owners.

How it is calculated

Owner-occupied homes divided by all occupied homes.