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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Homes in Merritt Island

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 86 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

Homes, 2013 – 2024 number
+1.2% since 2014

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

Compared with Homes · number
Merritt Island 17,006
Florida 10M

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

The series at a glance Merritt Island · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 17,006 · 2024
First value 16,915 · 2013
Highest 18,003 · 2019
Lowest 16,773 · 2022
Average change +0.0% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMerritt Island±Change Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 17,006 653 +1.1% 299K 10M 144M
2023estimate 16,816 656 +0.3% 294K 10M 142M
2022estimate 16,773 660 −0.7% 290K 9.9M 141M
2021estimate 16,888 643 −0.0% 286K 9.8M 140M
2020estimate 16,894 740 −6.2% 281K 9.6M —
2019estimate 18,003 269 +1.9% 278K 9.4M —
2018estimate 17,675 304 +1.8% 276K 9.3M —
2017estimate 17,363 278 +1.9% 275K 9.3M —
2016estimate 17,033 302 +1.1% 272K 9.2M —
2015estimate 16,845 252 +0.3% 272K 9.1M —
2014estimate 16,799 289 −0.7% 271K 9.1M —
2013estimate 16,915 261 270K 9M —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryHomes
1 Jacksonville 376K
2 Miami 197K
3 Tampa 166K
4 St. Petersburg 131K
5 Fort Lauderdale 95,843
6 Cape Coral 80,938
7 Hialeah 74,681
8 Port St. Lucie 71,430
9 Miami Beach 70,628
10 Hollywood 69,754
11 Pembroke Pines 63,757
12 Clearwater 58,897
13 Pompano Beach 54,482
14 West Palm Beach 53,701
15 Boca Raton 50,001
16 Largo 46,421
17 Spring Hill 45,861
18 Brandon 44,921
19 Coral Springs 44,493
20 Palm Bay 44,037
21 Miramar 43,752
22 Deerfield Beach 41,585
23 Melbourne 39,428
24 Davie 39,149
25 Lehigh Acres 38,169
…
75 Venice 17,834
76 New Smyrna Beach 17,714
77 The Hammocks 17,713
78 Merritt Island 17,363
79 Panama City Beach 16,691
80 North Miami Beach 16,607
81 Riviera Beach 16,225
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

What it means

The number of homes (dwellings), occupied or not.

How it is calculated

All dwellings counted in the census, survey or housing register.