Port St. John, FL vs Cocoa, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPort St. John, FLCocoa, FL
Population25,12019,554
Median Household Income$87,736$63,105
Median Rent$1,771/mo$1,274/mo
Median Home Value$281,300$246,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%59.1%
Poverty Rate9.9%13.1%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k121*919
Property Crime Rate /100k528*2,444
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr333333
Summer Highs89°F88°F
Winter Lows53°F52°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.9 min25.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.114
College Degree Rate20.4%27.4%
Foreign-Born %7.2%11.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+4.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Port St. John (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.