Living in Patrick AFB, Florida

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Patrick AFB · Census data 2020–2024

Patrick AFB has 1,644 residents with a median age of 24.9. The median household income is $76,250 (about the same as the Florida median), the median rent is $2,190/month.

Patrick AFB at a glance

Population
1,644
Median age
24.9State: 42.6
Median household income
$76,250State: $74,568
Median rent
$2,190/moState: $1,669
Homeowners
0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
48%
Average commute
19 min

Is Patrick AFB a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the Florida median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%.

Cons: A poverty rate of 15.4%.

The weather is best in February–March and November–December.

Cost of living in Patrick AFB

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Patrick AFB the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $2,190 per month, which is 40.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Florida$359,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Patrick AFB$2,190
Florida$1,669
United States$1,413

Patrick AFB median household income

The median household income in Patrick AFB is $76,250 and the income per person is $33,737. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).

Median household income

Patrick AFB$76,250
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734

Housing in Patrick AFB: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
508
Owner-occupied
0%
Renter-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1990
Average household size
3.02

Patrick AFB demographics

Population
1,644
Median age
24.9
Under 18
29.6%
65 and older
9.3%
Households
508
Foreign-born
5.4%
Veterans
24.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White65.7%
Hispanic or Latino21.5%
Black10%
Asian1.9%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Patrick AFB ›

Education in Patrick AFB

48% of adults 25 and older in Patrick AFB have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 19.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Patrick AFB48%
Florida34.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Patrick AFB

Unemployment rate
3.2%State: 4.8%
Average commute
19 minState: 28 min
Work from home
9.7%
Drive alone
76.4%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.1%
Homes with broadband
100%

Patrick AFB vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Patrick AFB1,644$76,250—$2,190
South Patrick Shores7,030$85,660$443,600$2,054
Satellite Beach11,313$119,134$502,500$1,909
Palm Shores1,458$77,500$351,600—
Indian Harbour Beach9,025$97,254$440,200$1,827
Merritt Island34,992$94,012$402,900$1,441
Viera East12,570$92,467$396,700$1,681
Cocoa Beach11,377$87,990$503,200$1,569
Viera West17,984$109,170$546,600$2,182

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Living in Patrick AFB: FAQ

What is the median household income in Patrick AFB, FL?

The median household income in Patrick AFB is $76,250, about the same as the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in Patrick AFB?

The median gross rent in Patrick AFB is $2,190 per month, about 40.2% of household income.

Is Patrick AFB, FL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the Florida median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%. Minuses: a poverty rate of 15.4%.

What is the median age in Patrick AFB?

The median age in Patrick AFB is 24.9 years (Florida: 42.6).

How long is the commute in Patrick AFB?

The average commute to work in Patrick AFB is 19 minutes; 9.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Patrick AFB?

The unemployment rate in Patrick AFB is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Patrick AFB?

48% of adults in Patrick AFB have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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