Median Age
46 Years
Largest Age Group
60-69 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
23%
Satellite Beach
Satellite Beach, FL Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,383
Population
11,422
Renter Mix
20% Rent
A tranquil beach community near Patrick Air Force Base
Coastal
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Peaceful
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Upscale
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Family-Friendly
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Picturesque
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Suburban
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Military-Friendly
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Situated between the Indian River and the Atlantic Ocean, Satellite Beach is a picturesque coastal community with a laidback feel. Satellite Beach offers about a three-mile stretch of beautiful, white-sand beaches, where residents and visitors alike delight in a wide variety of recreation, from swimming to sunbathing and everything in between. Pelican Beach Park, in particular, is a popular spot for playing sand volleyball and enjoying picnics on the beach.
Located just south of the Patrick Air Force Base, Satellite Beach is a top choice for many commuters. Renters love Satellite Beach’s peaceful atmosphere, walkable access to the beach, and excellent schools. Restaurants and shops line A1A, providing an array of everyday conveniences for the community. Satellite Beach is easily accessible to the Florida mainland via the Eau Gallie and Pineda causeways.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$98,631
Average: $129,959
Education
4,821
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,559
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Satellite Beach has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
38%
Other Education
62%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Satellite Beach, FL is $1,250 for a studio, $1,384 for one bedroom, $1,445 for two bedrooms, and $1,692 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Satellite Beach has decreased by -5.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,384/month
855 Sq Ft
House
$3,387/month
1,713 Sq Ft
Condo
$3,131/month
1,338 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,702/month
1,486 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Satellite Beach, FL is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Spessard L. Holland Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
432 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
443 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
335 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
843 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,517 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Erna Nixon Nature Center
- Florida Tech Botanical Garden
- Riverwalk-A Family Park
- Brevard Zoo
- Ritch Grissom Memorial Wetlands
Airports
- Melbourne Orlando International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.