Cocoa Beach, Florida

Cocoa Beach, FL is #13 on the list Top 100 Best Cities For Retirees in 2023, #3 on the list Top 100 Best Cities for Retired Singles in 2023

Is Cocoa Beach, Florida a safe place to live?

Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 58.6 to Cocoa Beach, Florida (with 100 being the best). This score helps find the safest places to live in America. When determining if Cocoa Beach, Florida is a safe place to live, we analyze factors including air quality, water quality, crime rates, natural disaster frequency, substance abuse rates, cancer instances, and more.

Crime rates in Cocoa Beach, Florida

  • Crime ratesmoderate
  • Arson crimesthe lowest
  • Vandalismmoderate

In Cocoa Beach, Florida, violent crime rates are considered to be moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Arson crimes are the lowestAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest and property crimes, including vandalism rank moderateAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest.

Environmental Hazards Cocoa Beach, Florida

  • Cancer instancesthe highest
  • Substance abusethe lowest

In Cocoa Beach, Florida, cancer instances are considered to be the highestAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research. Substance abuse in Cocoa Beach, Florida is the lowestAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the United States according to our research.

Natural Disasters in Cocoa Beach, Florida

  • Earthquakes
    in Cocoa Beach are unlikely
  • Hurracanes
    in Cocoa Beach are possible
  • Severe Storms
    in Cocoa Beach are possible
  • Tornados
    in Cocoa Beach are possible
  • Volcanos
    in Cocoa Beach are unlikely
  • Wildfires
    in Cocoa Beach are moderate

Smoking Laws in Cocoa Beach, Florida

Smoking is prohibited inside restaurants in Cocoa Beach. Smoking inside of workplaces in Cocoa Beach is prohibited. The use of e-cigarettes is banned. In Cocoa Beach, Florida medical marijuana use, but not recreational, is legal.

Air & Water Quality in Cocoa Beach, Florida

Air quality
86.0% of the time
Water quality
100 out of 100

Cocoa Beach, Florida has good air quality 86.0% of the time or 313 days per year. The water quality index calculated by Dwellics team in Cocoa Beach is 100 out of 100 (100 being the best) based on the number of acute health-based violations for every water utility in the last 5 years.

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Pros and Cons of living in Cocoa Beach, Florida in reviews from users in their own words:

ProsCons
  • "beach, no traffic"
  • "allergies, headaches, poor healthcare, high cost of housing"