2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Port Orange, FL vs Palm Bay, FL

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- The median age of a home in Port Orange is 6.1% older than the median age of a home in Palm Bay.
 Port Orange, FLPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age333142
 Median Home Cost$353,700$301,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.7%26.8%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.79.3%85.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.146.5%211.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$9.3$6.8$11.0
 Homes Owned65.0%71.0%57.4%
 Housing Vacant10.4%9.3%11.2%
 Homes Rented24.6%19.7%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Port Orange, FLPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Average Rent$1,970$1,860$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,010$990$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,240$1,170$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,520$1,420$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000$1,890$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,060$2,240$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Port Orange, FLPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.8%1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.1%0.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%0.5%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation5.2%4.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.3%2.3%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Port Orange, FLPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,0004.3%2.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.3%0.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.9%1.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.9%2.8%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.8%5.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9998.2%15.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99916.4%30.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99932.5%31.5%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99919.2%7.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.0%1.5%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.6%0.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.7%0.5%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.1%0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Port Orange, FLPalm Bay, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.4%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 201419.4%26.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200919.4%26.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199917.1%17.9%13.6%
 1980 to 198925.3%33.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197923.3%11.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196917.1%17.9%13.6%
 1950 to 19591.7%1.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.8%0.3%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier0.8%0.2%12.2%
Reviews for Port Orange    5 Reviews

Port Orange WAS great 10 years ago. It's been on a slow decline for 10 years now. I really like my neighborhood. The schools are good, and the place is safe. The  More

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I've lived in this city for over 15 yrs. It USED TO BE a great place to live. It is now extremely over-developed. The traffic on Dunlawton, Nova and Clyde Morris can  More

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Over 6 years ago

I live here. I have lived in North Florida, and South Florida, and now here. It is a lovely town. I love how they leave natural trees and hammocks when they build. I  More

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Reviews for Palm Bay    27 Reviews

I moved to Palm Bay in 2020 and the cost of living has skyrocketed! A two bedroom apartment was around $900/month in 2020. Now it's $1600 and up. Mostly up. A three  More

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My family of 4 have lived here in NW Palm Bay for over 10 years. My wife and my son from another marriage lived here for over 7 before that. I myself have lived here for  More

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I lived in Palm Bay for 12 years. It's a very unfriendly and crowded place to live. It's well into the 90's from late April till right around the 10th of November. The  More

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