What is the median home value in Palm Bay, FL?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Palm Bay, FL is $283,200 (±$6,762), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Palm Bay, the median home value went from $155,200 in 2015–2019 to $283,200 in 2020–2024 (+82.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $283,200 (±$6,762)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 36,555 (±1,134)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Palm Bay
| Value | Palm Bay | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 4.1% (±0.8 points) | 3.8% | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1.4% (±0.5 points) | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.8% (±1.1 points) | 4.8% | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.0% (±1.4 points) | 7.3% | 6.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 36.1% (±2.3 points) | 22.7% | 17.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 39.7% (±2.1 points) | 36.9% | 34.5% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 4.3% (±0.9 points) | 18.6% | 21.1% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.5% (±0.3 points) | 3.2% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 39.7% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Palm Bay against Brevard County, its state and the nation
| Palm Bay | Brevard County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $283,200 (±$6,762) | $339,600 (±$3,715) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 36,555 (±1,134) | 197,609 (±2,066) | 5,918,647 (±31,594) | 84,210,142 |
In Palm Bay, the median home value is lower than in Brevard County ($339,600).
It is also lower than in Florida ($359,000).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Brevard County, Palm Bay ranks 22 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 533 of 838.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Palm Bay have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $155,200 (±$3,506) | $283,200 (±$6,762) | +82.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,110 (±$25) | $1,549 (±$48) | +39.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,100 (±$50) | $1,726 (±$85) | +56.9% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Palm Bay
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay | — | $283,200 (±$6,762) | — |
| Malabar | 5.5 mi | $451,100 (±$22,318) | Higher |
| Grant-Valkaria | 6.2 mi | $550,400 (±$84,833) | Higher |
| West Melbourne | 6.6 mi | $377,100 (±$26,243) | Higher |
| June Park | 8.2 mi | $411,200 (±$28,756) | Higher |
| Melbourne Village | 9.2 mi | $385,000 (±$26,458) | Higher |
| Melbourne Beach | 10 mi | $708,400 (±$65,535) | Higher |
| Melbourne | 11 mi | $306,400 (±$9,862) | Higher |
| Indialantic | 11 mi | $604,200 (±$38,973) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Malabar, FL ($451,100), Grant-Valkaria, FL ($550,400), West Melbourne, FL ($377,100).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Brevard County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Cape Canaveral | $372,400 (±$24,718) |
| 17 | Palm Shores | $351,600 (±$18,750) |
| 18 | Rockledge | $338,100 (±$9,116) |
| 19 | Tropical Park | $307,100 (±$53,698) |
| 20 | Melbourne | $306,400 (±$9,862) |
| 21 | Sharpes | $295,800 (±$57,894) |
| 22 | Palm Bay | $283,200 (±$6,762) |
| 23 | Port St. John | $281,300 (±$9,953) |
| 24 | Titusville | $266,600 (±$14,751) |
| 25 | Cocoa | $246,100 (±$18,840) |
| 26 | Mims | $235,700 (±$13,585) |
| 27 | Micco | $172,600 (±$12,069) |
| 28 | Cocoa West | $158,700 (±$51,330) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Brevard County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Palm Bay
What is the average home value in Palm Bay, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $283,200 (±$6,762) for owner-occupied homes in Palm Bay (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Palm Bay gone up?
In Palm Bay, the median home value went from $155,200 in 2015–2019 to $283,200 in 2020–2024 (+82.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Palm Bay sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Palm Bay city, Florida
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Palm Bay city, Florida
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Palm Bay city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Palm Bay city, Florida
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Palm Bay city, Florida (place:54000, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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