Living in Palm Bay
Palm Bay is a city in Florida, United States, home to 119,760 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 6%, #320 of 6,227), car-free households (top 19%, #708 of 3,933), digital natives (top 19%, #901 of 4,750).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Palm Bay
- The landscape belongs to Atlantic coastal plain.
- It is right on the coast of the North Atlantic Ocean.
- It is part of Greater Melbourne, 6 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 22 min and sets around 23:32; in late June it sets around 2:22.
How Palm Bay ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Florida | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #3,204 of 11,898 | #21 of 689 | Map |
| Low-income household | 46 | #2,983 of 9,771 | #8 of 596 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #3,058 of 8,006 | #34 of 554 | Map |
| Single parent | 55 | #2,234 of 6,237 | #26 of 456 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #2,670 of 9,474 | #89 of 615 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #4,948 of 9,474 | #176 of 615 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #3,953 of 10,762 | #219 of 639 | Map |
| Single professional | 64 | #1,187 of 4,537 | #82 of 336 | Map |
| Young professional | 67 | #1,053 of 4,444 | #78 of 322 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #1,485 of 3,053 | #112 of 231 | Map |
| Remote worker | 63 | #1,533 of 7,271 | #24 of 485 | Map |
| Commuter | 78 | #320 of 6,227 | #19 of 429 | Map |
| Car-free household | 71 | #708 of 3,933 | #56 of 282 | Map |
| Student | 68 | #1,050 of 2,119 | #53 of 168 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 53 | #1,994 of 8,006 | #6 of 554 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 41 | #6,500 of 12,111 | #75 of 680 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 62 | #1,217 of 4,114 | #83 of 298 | Map |
| Expat professional | 62 | #3,022 of 7,271 | #201 of 485 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #5,863 of 9,474 | #309 of 615 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #11,548 of 18,063 | #366 of 808 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 37 | #4,202 of 16,523 | #151 of 779 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 34 | #12,712 of 18,063 | #254 of 808 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #4,266 of 16,523 | #227 of 779 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 71 | #2,185 of 21,167 | #177 of 852 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 50 | #11,151 of 12,111 | #433 of 680 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #1,688 of 6,413 | #78 of 625 | Map |
| Business owner | 67 | #2,699 of 12,111 | #186 of 680 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #901 of 4,750 | #62 of 351 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Melbourne (Florida) 6 km
- West Melbourne 8 km
- Indian Harbour Beach 13 km
- Satellite Beach 16 km
- South Patrick Shores 19 km
- Micco 19 km
- Sebastian (Florida) 27 km
- Viera West 27 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.