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Palm Bay, Florida

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Population in 2022: 129,234 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +62.7%
Males: 61,375  (47.5%)
Females: 67,859  (52.5%)
Median resident age:

41.2 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years

Zip codes: 32907, 32908.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,645 (it was $36,508 in 2000)
Palm Bay:

$71,645
FL:

$69,303

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,292 (it was $16,992 in 2000)

Palm Bay city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $283,300 (it was $76,200 in 2000)
Palm Bay:

$283,300
FL:

$354,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $294,960; detached houses: $300,441; townhouses or other attached units: $265,712; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $157,794; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $170,672; mobile homes: $141,255

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,438.

March 2022 cost of living index in Palm Bay: 89.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.0% for Black residents, 18.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.9% for American Indian residents, 14.9% for other race residents, 15.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Palm Bay, FL (2022)
    • 69,65353.9%White alone
    • 26,80320.7%Hispanic
    • 19,80515.3%Black alone
    • 8,4656.5%Two or more races
    • 3,7232.9%Asian alone
    • 6590.5%Other race alone
    • 1380.1%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 223 registered sex offenders living in Palm Bay, Florida as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Palm Bay is 494 to 1.


Crime rates in Palm Bay by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		5
(4.8)		4
(3.9)		2
(1.9)		3
(2.9)		3
(2.9)		4
(3.8)		4
(3.8)		4
(3.7)		7
(6.3)		9
(8.0)		8
(6.9)		3
(2.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		26
(25.1)		19
(18.4)		22
(21.0)		19
(18.2)		21
(20.1)		38
(36.1)		51
(47.9)		57
(52.4)		41
(36.8)		64
(56.7)		71
(61.5)		59
(50.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		72
(69.6)		60
(58.1)		97
(92.7)		78
(74.5)		43
(41.2)		56
(53.2)		62
(58.2)		47
(43.2)		50
(44.9)		43
(38.1)		59
(51.1)		39
(33.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		429
(414.6)		438
(424.5)		480
(458.9)		453
(432.9)		384
(367.8)		502
(476.8)		391
(367.2)		408
(374.9)		463
(416.1)		288
(255.1)		258
(223.3)		227
(194.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		664
(641.7)		740
(717.1)		808
(772.5)		719
(687.2)		517
(495.3)		478
(454.0)		441
(414.2)		454
(417.2)		445
(399.9)		402
(356.1)		334
(289.1)		241
(206.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,602
(1,548)		1,622
(1,572)		1,786
(1,708)		1,601
(1,530)		1,326
(1,270)		1,621
(1,540)		1,483
(1,393)		1,252
(1,150)		1,524
(1,370)		1,583
(1,402)		1,499
(1,298)		1,380
(1,181)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		160
(154.6)		98
(95.0)		145
(138.6)		137
(130.9)		115
(110.2)		127
(120.6)		136
(127.7)		135
(124.1)		151
(135.7)		124
(109.8)		148
(128.1)		149
(127.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)		13
(12.6)		10
(9.7)		19
(18.2)		17
(16.2)		14
(13.4)		15
(14.2)		10
(9.4)		13
(11.9)		7
(6.3)		7
(6.2)		5
(4.3)		7
(6.0)
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Crime rate in Palm Bay detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 204 (146 officers - 117 male; 29 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Florida average:

2.33
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Ancestries: American (12.5%), Jamaican (8.0%), English (7.1%), German (5.6%), Irish (5.6%), Haitian (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 63.6 square miles.

Population density: 2,031 people per square mile   (low).

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18,097 residents are foreign born (10.9% Latin America).

This city:

14.4%
Florida:

21.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,852 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,207 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (110.3 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (888.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Malabar, FL (2.2 miles ),
June Park, FL (2.5 miles ),
West Brevard, FL (2.6 miles ),
West Melbourne, FL (2.6 miles ),
Grant-Valkaria, FL (2.6 miles ),
Melbourne Village, FL (2.7 miles ),
Melbourne Beach, FL (2.9 miles ),
Melbourne Shores-Floridana Beach, FL (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 27.98 N, Longitude: 80.66 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -27,936 (-21.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 20,824 (35.8%)

Distribution of median household income in Palm Bay, FL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Palm Bay, FL in 2022

Property values in Palm Bay, FL

Palm Bay satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2255 buildings, average cost: $321,000
  • 2021: 2486 buildings, average cost: $271,100
  • 2020: 1278 buildings, average cost: $261,500
  • 2019: 782 buildings, average cost: $258,100
  • 2018: 689 buildings, average cost: $230,800
  • 2017: 564 buildings, average cost: $240,300
  • 2016: 429 buildings, average cost: $241,300
  • 2015: 323 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2014: 162 buildings, average cost: $222,700
  • 2013: 157 buildings, average cost: $232,700
  • 2012: 134 buildings, average cost: $249,000
  • 2011: 125 buildings, average cost: $240,900
  • 2010: 147 buildings, average cost: $214,300
  • 2009: 131 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2008: 392 buildings, average cost: $195,600
  • 2007: 739 buildings, average cost: $200,300
  • 2006: 1764 buildings, average cost: $196,300
  • 2005: 3349 buildings, average cost: $187,700
  • 2004: 2233 buildings, average cost: $183,300
  • 2003: 1496 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 2002: 966 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2001: 789 buildings, average cost: $123,500
  • 2000: 530 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 1999: 559 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 1998: 567 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 1997: 558 buildings, average cost: $96,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Palm Bay, FL residents
Average permit cost in Palm Bay, FL
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Florida:

2.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Palm Bay, FL
Historical housing units in Palm Bay, FL

Population change in the 1990s: +16,090 (+25.4%).
Most common industries in Palm Bay, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Computer & electronic products (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.0%)
  • Computer & electronic products (8.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.1%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (7.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Palm Bay, FL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Computer specialists (5.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Engineers (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)

Average climate in Palm Bay, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Palm Bay, Florida environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 57.0. This is better than average.

City:

57.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 17.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.48. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.48
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Palm Bay-area historical tornado activity is near Florida state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the Palm Bay city center killed 11 people and injured 530 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/19/1972, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.8 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Palm Bay-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Florida state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 386.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/23/2016 at 17:20:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 157.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/21/2016 at 16:30:52, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 160.6 miles away from Palm Bay center
On 9/4/2016 at 18:29:29, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML) earthquake occurred 161.0 miles away from Palm Bay center
On 7/16/2016 at 20:00:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 143.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/2016 at 17:10:48, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB) earthquake occurred 154.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brevard County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 15, Fires: 6, Tropical Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 2, Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Palm Bay topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Palm Bay:

  • PALM BAY HOSPITAL (Proprietary, 1425 MALABAR RD, NE)
  • ANCHOR CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (1515 PORT MALABAR BLVD NE)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF PALM BAY (175 VILLA NUEVA AVE)
  • PALMS REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER, THE (5405 BABCOCK ST NE)
  • PALM BAY KIDNEY CENTER (220 MEDPLEX PKWY NE)
  • A PHYSICIAN'S CHOICE HOME HEALTH SERVICES (1326 MALABAR RD, STE 8)
  • MEDERI CARETENDERS (1071 PT MALABAR BLVD NE STE 204/205)

Heliports located in Palm Bay:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palm Bay:

  • Florida Institute of Technology (about 7 miles; Melbourne, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,452)
  • Florida Institute of Technology-Online (about 7 miles; Melbourne, FL; FT enrollment: 3,046)
  • Eastern Florida State College (about 29 miles; Cocoa, FL; FT enrollment: 12,053)
  • Indian River State College (about 43 miles; Fort Pierce, FL; FT enrollment: 12,211)
  • Florida Technical College (about 53 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 4,907)
  • University of Central Florida (about 54 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 51,457)
  • Universal Technical Institute-Auto Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics Institute Division-Orlando (about 56 miles; Orlando, FL; FT enrollment: 4,338)

Public high schools in Palm Bay:

  • ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 367, Location: 1755 ELDRON BLVD SE, Grades: KG-12, Charter school)
  • RIVERDALE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 89, Location: 1975 PALM BAY RD NE, Grades: KG-12)
  • BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 1901 DEGROODT RD SW, Grades: 9-12)
  • HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 2351 MALABAR RD NW, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Palm Bay:

  • COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 287, Location: 720 EMERSON DR NE, Grades: PK-12)
  • DIAMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 21, Location: 2575 DOREATHA FIELDS AVE NE, Grades: 1-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Palm Bay:

  • CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 293, Location: 155 DEL MUNDO ST NW, Grades: PK-6)
  • ROYAL PALM CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 98, Location: 7145 BABCOCK ST NE, Grades: KG-8, Charter school)
  • PORT MALABAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 301 PIONEER AVE NE, Grades: PK-6)
  • LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 525 PEPPER ST NE, Grades: PK-6)
  • JOHN F. TURNER, SENIOR ELEMENTARY (Location: 3175 JUPITER BLVD SE, Grades: PK-6)
  • COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 1225 WACO BLVD SE, Grades: PK-6)
  • SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 451 ELDRON BLVD SE, Grades: 7-8)
  • DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 1275 GLENDALE AVE NW, Grades: PK-6)
  • RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 351 RIVIERA DR NE, Grades: PK-6)
  • JUPITER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 950 TUPELO RD SW, Grades: PK-6)

Private elementary/middle schools in Palm Bay:

  • ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 210, Location: 5320 BABCOCK ST NE, Grades: PK-8)
  • PALM BAY SDA SCHOOL & EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR (Students: 57, Location: 1000 AMERICANA BLVD NE, Grades: PK-7)
  • RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY PALM BAY (Students: 19, Location: 2220 PORT MALABAR BLVD NE, Grades: KG-7)
See full list of schools located in Palm Bay

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Additional school: Palm Bay Community Charter School - Patriot Campus Grades: K-7 (year one) Location: 1350 Wyoming Drive, Palm Bay, FL 32905 Contact: (321) 409-4500 added by Bridget

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Palm Bay: Palm Bay Plaza (A), Country Club Plaza (B), Port Malabar Plaza (C), Riviera Country Club (D), Riverwood Golf Club (E), Brevard County Public Library System Franklin T Degroodt Memorial Library (F), Palm Bay Public Library (G), Palm Bay Fire Department Station 90 (H), Palm Bay Fire Marshal's Office (I), Brevard County Fire Rescue Station 83 (J), Brevard County Fire Rescue Station 84 / 85 (K), Brevard County Fire Rescue Station 88 (L), Palm Bay Fire Department Station 91 (M), Palm Bay Fire Department Station 92 (N), Palm Bay Fire Department Station 93 (O), Palm Bay Fire Department Station 94 (P), Police Department - Administrative Burough (Q), Brevard County Fire Rescue Station 89 (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Port Malabar Shopping Center (1), Palm Bay Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Palm Bay include: Zion Christian Church (A), Trinity Baptist Church (B), The Church of the Holy Bible Apostolic (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Riveria United Church of Christ (E), Risen Savior Lutheran Church (F), Pentecostal Church of the Living God (G), Pentecostal Apostolic Church (H), Palm Bay United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Heath's Aquatic Services (Aquariums; 712 Norse St.) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Bay Breeze Restaurant (4700 Dixie Highway Northeast) (1), Bleachers Sports Bar & Grill (4700 Dixie Highway Northeast) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Xavier Carter - Sprinter, Ed Khawly - College football player (Jacksonville Dolphins), Lamarquis Blake - College basketball player (Alabama State Hornets).

Brevard County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Palm Bay and their reported violations in the past:

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS #7408 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Palm Bay that have no violations reported:

  • PALM BAY CONGR. OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

70.2%
Whole state:

65.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

7.3%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Palm Bay in 2010:

  • 320 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 33 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 26 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 18 people in college/university student housing
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 3 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 2 people in in-patient hospice facilities

People in group quarters in Palm Bay in 2000:

  • 236 people in nursing homes
  • 108 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 27 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 27 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 19 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Banks with branches in Palm Bay (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: Bayside Lakes Branch, Malabar Road Branch, Babcock Street Branch. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Palm Bay Branch at 4710 Babcock Street, N.E., branch established on 1985/05/10; Malabar Branch at 1151 Malabar Road, N.E., branch established on 1986/12/31. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Palm Bay West Branch at 122 Malabar Road, Sw, branch established on 2000/10/27; 5295 Babcock Street Ne Branch at 5295 Babcock Street, branch established on 1934/01/01. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Palm Bay East Branch at 6000 Babcock Street Southeast, branch established on 1985/06/30; Palm Bay West Branch at 610 Malabar Road Se, branch established on 1993/11/15. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: Palm Bay Wal-Mart Branch at 1040 Malabar Road Se, branch established on 2005/08/24; Palm Bay Branch at 1725 Palm Bay Road Northeast, branch established on 1977/06/01. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • CenterState Bank of Florida, National Association: Vero Beach Branch at 801 20th Place, branch established on 2010/06/15. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $2,082.6 mil, Deposits: $1,779.8 mil, headquarters in Winter Haven, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 65 total offices, Holding Company: Centerstate Banks, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bayside Lakes Branch at 3450 Bayside Lakes Blvd, Suite 11, branch established on 2002/03/04. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Palm Bay Branch at 2200 Harris Avenue Ne, branch established on 1979/12/12. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

For population 15 years and over in Palm Bay:

Marital status in Palm Bay, FL
  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 47.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

For population 25 years and over in Palm Bay:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Florida average:

12.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Palm Bay
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Palm Bay, FL (based on Brevard County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant75,893265
Catholic64,83114
Mainline Protestant30,87764
Other11,11341
Black Protestant5,44925
Orthodox1,2675
None353,946-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 81
Brevard County:

1.51 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 9
This county:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 75
Brevard County:

1.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 186
Brevard County:

3.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 407
Here:

7.61 / 10,000 pop.
Florida:

7.45 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.3%
Florida:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Brevard County:

23.3%
State:

23.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.0%
State:

14.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.0%
State:

51.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.6%
State:

49.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Palm Bay:

20.0%
State:

19.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.9%
Florida:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Palm Bay:

6.8
Florida:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

35.2%
Florida:

34.7%

General health condition:
This city:

57.2%
Florida:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Palm Bay:

79.2%
State:

79.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Palm Bay, FL Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 156$862,119$66,3170$0
Water Supply 135$559,101$49,6983$4,017
Firefighters 122$716,096$70,4360$0
Streets and Highways 79$336,439$51,1050$0
Police - Other 66$273,150$49,66437$28,671
Housing and Community Development (Local) 48$237,371$59,3433$6,216
Financial Administration 39$211,841$65,1821$213
Parks and Recreation 38$138,067$43,60013$13,113
Other and Unallocable 26$115,400$53,2623$5,819
Sewerage 19$76,477$48,3010$0
Judicial and Legal 11$84,674$92,3721$1,847
Other Government Administration 11$87,535$95,49310$5,470
Fire - Other 9$54,126$72,1680$0
Totals for Government 759$3,752,395$59,32671$65,365

Palm Bay government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $30,580,000 ($236.63)
    General - Other: $272,000 ($2.10)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $20,805,000 ($160.99)
    Local Fire Protection: $15,200,000 ($117.62)
    Sewerage: $14,472,000 ($111.98)
    Regular Highways: $9,919,000 ($76.75)
    Water Utilities: $7,459,000 ($57.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,203,000 ($48.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,909,000 ($30.25)
    Central Staff Services: $3,203,000 ($24.78)
    Financial Administration: $2,786,000 ($21.56)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,462,000 ($19.05)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,386,000 ($10.72)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,064,000 ($8.23)
    General - Other: $794,000 ($6.14)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $350,000 ($2.71)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,702,000 ($44.12)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $887,000 ($6.86)
    Local Fire Protection: $647,000 ($5.01)
    Housing and Community Development: $411,000 ($3.18)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $151,000 ($1.17)
    Police Protection: $68,000 ($0.53)
    Central Staff Services: $29,000 ($0.22)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,732,000 ($13.40)

Palm Bay government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $12,604,000 ($97.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,680,000 ($51.69)
    Other: $4,009,000 ($31.02)
    Regular Highways: $463,000 ($3.58)
    Parks and Recreation: $165,000 ($1.28)
    Housing and Community Development: $73,000 ($0.56)
    Natural Resources - Other: $55,000 ($0.43)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $942,000 ($7.29)
    Other: $616,000 ($4.77)
    Housing and Community Development: $211,000 ($1.63)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $799,000 ($6.18)
    General Local Government Support: $419,000 ($3.24)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $17,966,000 ($139.02)
    General Revenue - Other: $8,245,000 ($63.80)
    Interest Earnings: $2,548,000 ($19.72)
    Fines and Forfeits: $510,000 ($3.95)
    Rents: $243,000 ($1.88)
    Donations From Private Sources: $65,000 ($0.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,303,000 ($141.63)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $10,951,000 ($84.74)
    Other: $672,000 ($5.20)
    Housing and Community Development: $635,000 ($4.91)
    Highways: $83,000 ($0.64)
  • Tax - Property: $38,669,000 ($299.22)
    Public Utilities Sales: $11,962,000 ($92.56)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,245,000 ($48.32)
    Other License: $4,060,000 ($31.42)
    Motor Fuels Sales: $3,706,000 ($28.68)

Palm Bay government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $164,225,000 ($1270.76)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,742,000 ($1251.54)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,482,000 ($19.21)

Palm Bay government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $172,438,000 ($1334.31)

7.86% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($76,050 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.86%
Florida average:

8.80%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($493 average AGI)
Brevard County:

0.06%
Florida average:

0.05%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Orange County, FL  0.57% ($59,663 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL  0.26% ($56,386)
from Indian River County, FL  0.20% ($46,116)


5.62% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($62,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.62%
Florida average:

7.45%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($434 average AGI)
Brevard County:

0.05%
Florida average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Orange County, FL  0.45% ($56,036 average AGI)
to Indian River County, FL  0.20% ($64,294)
to Volusia County, FL  0.17% ($68,251)
Businesses in Palm Bay, FL
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven5IHOP1
ALDI1KFC1
AT&T1Kmart1
Ace Hardware1Little Caesars Pizza2
Advance Auto Parts2Lowe's1
Applebee's1McDonald's5
Arby's1Motel 61
AutoZone2Office Depot1
Baskin-Robbins3Outback1
Blockbuster2Outback Steakhouse1
Budget Car Rental1Panda Express1
Burger King3Papa John's Pizza2
CVS3Payless1
Circle K3Penske1
Comfort Suites1Pizza Hut3
Cracker Barrel1Publix Super Markets3
DHL1RadioShack2
Dennys1Staples1
Domino's Pizza3Starbucks1
Dunkin Donuts3T-Mobile3
Fashion Bug1T.J.Maxx1
FedEx8Taco Bell2
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Tire Kingdom2
Ford1U-Haul6
GNC1UPS12
H&R Block5Verizon Wireless1
Holiday Inn1Waffle House1
Home Depot1Walgreens3
Honda1Walmart1

Strongest AM radio stations in Palm Bay:

  • WMEL (920 AM; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TWIN TOWERS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WINT (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMMB (1240 AM; 1 kW; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
  • WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTIR (1300 AM; 5 kW; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTL (850 AM; 50 kW; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES II, L.L.C.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palm Bay:

  • WEJF (90.3 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WAOA-FM (107.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCIF (106.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.)
  • WSJZ-FM (95.9 FM; SEBASTIAN, FL; Owner: SEBASTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWIA (88.5 FM; PALM BAY, FL; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY)
  • WFIT (89.5 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: THE FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • W232AZ (94.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • WBVD (95.1 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHTQ (96.5 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WJRR (101.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSHE (100.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKS-FM (104.1 FM; COCOA BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLRQ-FM (99.3 FM; COCOA, FL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWKA (92.3 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WGNX (99.7 FM; VERO BEACH, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH FM RADIO PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMX-FM (105.1 FM; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W227AF (93.3 FM; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: CENTRAL EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPOZ (88.3 FM; UNION PARK, FL; Owner: CENTRAL FLORIDA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WHKR (102.7 FM; ROCKLEDGE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOSN (97.1 FM; INDIAN RIVER SHORES, FL; Owner: VERO BEACH BROADCASTERS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Palm Bay:

  • W46DB (Channel 46; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WSCF-LP (Channel 31; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
  • W16AJ (Channel 16; MELBOURNE, ETC., FL; Owner: ORLANDO HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTGL-TV (Channel 52; COCOA, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W26BN (Channel 26; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: WIRELESS BROADBAND SERVICES/AMERICA)
  • W59CX (Channel 59; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WMVJ-LP (Channel 29; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBCC (Channel 68; COCOA, FL; Owner: BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFTV (Channel 9; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOTF (Channel 43; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WACX (Channel 55; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WKCF (Channel 18; CLERMONT, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLCB-TV (Channel 45; LEESBURG, FL; Owner: GOOD LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKMG-TV (Channel 6; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS ORLANDO, INC.)
  • WRBW (Channel 65; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WOFL (Channel 35; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WTCE (Channel 21; FORT PIERCE, FL; Owner: JACKSONVILLE EDUCATORS B/CNG, INC.)
  • W04CN (Channel 4; COCOA, ETC., FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Palm Bay fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 36Number of bridges
  • 505ft / 154mTotal length
  • $401,000Total costs
  • 721,405Total average daily traffic
  • 82,103Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Palm Bay, FL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 81960-1969
  • 131970-1979
  • 61980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Palm Bay, FL
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Palm Bay)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 226 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Palm Bay, FL)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 812 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Palm Bay)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Palm Bay)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 56 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED789$102,430448$79,395692$119,39234$28,231224$72,9249$53,177
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED30$94,25144$88,484120$132,11317$23,37923$64,2861$5,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED179$108,640136$85,591600$133,14589$26,979120$85,8726$34,557
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN98$112,22451$95,187260$139,80610$76,25331$111,5974$93,320
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS27$107,15419$86,22259$133,4322$123,49515$89,2820$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 11 tracts in Palm Bay, FL

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED40$120,1446$165,8331$37,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED64$184,44415$174,86927$218,239
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$147,9351$48,0004$88,788
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$95,7961$183,3601$48,960
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS6$127,2320$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Palm Bay, FL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Palm Bay, FL - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 214. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 380 took place in 2017, and the least - 4 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Palm Bay, FL When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (64.9%), and Structure Fires (17.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Palm Bay, FL
    • 2,08864.9%Outside Fires
    • 56517.6%Structure Fires
    • 43213.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1304.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Palm Bay, FL

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Palm Bay, Florida:

  • Days Inn Palm Bay, 4700 Dixie Hwy NE, Palm Bay, Florida 32905 , Phone: (321) 951-0350, Fax: (321) 951-5632
  • Riverside Motel, 6225 S US 1, Palm Bay, Florida 32905
  • Quality Inn, 1881 Palm Bay Rd NE, Palm Bay, Florida 32905 , Phone: (321) 723-8181, Fax: (321) 727-7390
  • Quality Inn Palm Bay, 890 Palm Bay Rd, Palm Bay, Florida 32905 , Phone: (321) 725-2952, Fax: (321) 768-1759
  • Comfort Suites, 1175 Malabar Road NE, Palm Bay, Florida 32907 , Phone: (321) 369-1234, Fax: (321) 369-1200
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Palm Bay, 1206 SE Malabar Rd, Palm Bay, Florida 32907 , Phone: (321) 220-2003, Fax: (321) 220-2034
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Palm Bay, Florida
Most common first names in Palm Bay, FL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John35973.3 years
William34873.4 years
Mary27179.1 years
Robert25970.3 years
James25372.0 years
Charles18973.0 years
George18676.4 years
Joseph17873.8 years
Dorothy14577.4 years
Richard14168.6 years
Most common last names in Palm Bay, FL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith13273.6 years
Miller6775.2 years
Brown5374.7 years
Williams5173.9 years
Johnson4874.1 years
Davis4767.0 years
Taylor4773.3 years
Wilson4373.2 years
Jones3975.6 years
Martin3774.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Palm Bay, FL
  • 96.4%Electricity
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 0.7%Solar energy
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Palm Bay, FL
  • 94.3%Electricity
  • 3.6%Utility gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used


Palm Bay compared to Florida state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.

Palm Bay on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: sales and related occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: transportation occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: retail trade (population 50,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest average snowfall in a year (population 50,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of one, detached housing units in structures (20,000+ housing units)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2002 to 2012 (population 50,000+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having professional degrees (population 50,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 100 high-educated but low-earning cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: community and social service occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: administrative and support and waste management services (population 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: healthcare support occupations (population 50,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: health care and social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average temperatures (population 50,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: information (population 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: manufacturing (population 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in other U.S. states (population 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
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