Grant-Valkaria, FL — Momentum Score, Home Values & Best-For

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Why look at Grant-Valkaria?

  • Mid-tier housing market. Median home is $541k.
  • Stable market. Home values +0.0% year-over-year — neither overheated nor falling.
  • No state income tax. Higher take-home pay than equivalent salary in a high-tax state.
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74
Rising
Momentum score · 0–100

Where Grant-Valkaria stands

At or near all-time high. population growing 6.2% per year.

Median home $541,226
1-year +0.0%
5-yr growth +6.5%
vs 5-yr peak -0.6%
Population +6.2%/yr

Home value trajectory · last 10 years

Zillow ZHVI · monthly
peak 2025-01$541k$236k$346k$456k$566k201620182020202220242026

Lifestyle scores

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Walkability
25/100
Very car-dependent
Estimated from population density. Higher = denser, more amenities within walking distance.
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Public transit
10/100
Transit limited
Curated list of major US transit systems + population-based estimate. Higher = real subway/rail/bus options.
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Remote work fit
75/100
Strong remote-work fit
Composite of city size, housing cost, state tax structure, and region's remote-work track record.

Scores are heuristic estimates from population density, state, and known transit/walkable cities. Not based on a paid Walk Score / Transit Score API — see methodology for the formula.

How the momentum score breaks down

methodology →
Home YoY
50 · w22%
Home 5-yr growth
72 · w22%
Distance from peak
87 · w18%
Population growth
90 · w16%
Home 10-yr growth
80 · w10%

Local safety & alerts

No active National Weather Service alerts for Brevard County right now.

Public-safety links are official .gov sources, not curated by us. Brevard County routes NWS alerts; check the state EM portal for non-weather emergencies.

Florida context

Schools

Use the official lookups below to find the public schools and districts serving Grant-Valkaria, plus state report-card ratings and attendance boundaries by exact address.

Ratings, districts & boundaries:

Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.

Climate & natural-disaster risk

Winter (Jan)
70° / 51°
avg high / low
Summer (Jul)
90° / 73°
avg high / low
Sunny days/yr
233
~64% of year
Annual precip
54″ rain
0″ snow
Disaster risk (1=very low, 5=very high)
Hurricane
Very high
Tornado
Moderate
Wildfire
Low
Earthquake
Very low
Flood
Very high

State-level averages from NOAA Climate Normals (1991-2020) and FEMA National Risk Index. City-level conditions can vary significantly within a state.

Current weather

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Find rentals & listings

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Local sports teams

Major professional teams the Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville area cheers for. Detailed stats, schedules, and player pages on intherafters.com.

Local economy & environment

Humidity
76%
Very humid climate
Median household income
$67,900
Florida state median
Top industries (state-level)
TourismHealthcareConstruction

Humidity is annual average relative humidity (NOAA). Income is Census ACS 5-year estimate. Industries are largest employment sectors statewide (BLS); the local mix in a given city may vary.

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Cost-of-ownership at the median

Tax burden
no state income tax
~25% all-in for a $150k earner
Property tax / yr
$4k
0.83% × median home $541k
Climate / hazard
limited data
Plan for the local hazard profile.

Snapshot assumes a $150k single earner buying at the median home. Your real numbers depend on bracket, deductions, school district, and HOA. Use the affordability calculator and net-pay calculator for your specific case.

Schools & crime context

Schools

School quality is district-by-district and varies dramatically within a city. Check GreatSchools or your state DOE rankings for specific schools before deciding. City-level school data coming soon.

Crime

Florida: 259 violent crimes per 100K residents (state avg, FBI UCR). Neighborhood-level rates can vary 10× within one city — research specific areas via CrimeGrade or local police data.

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Jobs & hiring

In Grant-Valkaria, unemployment is very low at 0.7%, and local hiring momentum has been strong. The strongest local sectors are tech, healthcare and skilled trades & manufacturing.

0.7% unemployment80/100 hiring momentum$119,583 median household income38/100 remote-work fit

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