Cocoa West, FL is a small city located in Brevard County and has an estimated population of 8,190 people. Despite its small size, Cocoa West is considered to be one of the best places to live in Florida based on its rankings in various categories. According to Best Places, Cocoa West ranks highly for its low cost of living at 16 out of 100 and housing affordability at 13 out of 100. The city also rates high for its very low crime rate (7 out of 100), air quality (30 out of 100) and access to amenities (39 out of 100). In addition, Cocoa West has good weather year-round with an average temperature of 73 degrees Fahrenheit. These ratings make it an attractive area for those looking for a safe place to live with easy access to amenities and activities.
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