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Compare Edgewater to Merritt Island

This post compares Edgewater, Florida to Merritt Island, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Edgewater (city) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 21,620 36,380
Income (median) $34,968 $46,025
Home Value (median) $134,300 $219,500
White 92% 89%
Black 2% 4%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 23% 23%
Age (median) 50 49
Rentals 21% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Edgewater or Merritt Island?
A: Edgewater has a smaller population count than Merritt Island: 21620 compared with 36380 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Edgewater or in Merritt Island?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Edgewater.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Edgewater or Merritt Island?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Edgewater.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merritt Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 21% for Edgewater versus 25% for Merritt Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Edgewater may include: Sebastian, Port-Charlotte, and Bayonet-Point.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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