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Compare Leisure City to Merritt Island

This post compares Leisure City, 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 Leisure City (CDP) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 27,389 36,380
Income (median) $24,222 $46,025
Home Value (median) $120,300 $219,500
White 76% 89%
Black 17% 4%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 46% 23%
Age (median) 32 49
Rentals 50% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Leisure City or Merritt Island?
A: Leisure City has a similar population count than Merritt Island: 27389 compared with 36380 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Leisure City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Leisure City versus 25% for Merritt Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Leisure City may include: Golden-Gate, Haines-City, and Immokalee.

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

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