The Town FilesTitusville, Florida
City in Brevard County · population 48,789 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $266,600
- Household income
- $66,192
- Jan low / Jul high
- 50° / 90°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 35
- Median age
- 42.2
Titusville is a city of 48,789 people in Brevard County, Florida. The median home is worth $266,600, below the typical Florida town ($331,600). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 79% of Florida towns, more seaside character than 76% of Florida towns.
How Titusville ranks
Percentile among Florida towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Florida towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Titusville is worth $266,600, below the typical Florida town ($331,600). Homes cost about 4.0 times the median household income of $66,192, which is more affordable than 67% of Florida towns. Median rent is $1,334 a month. 72.1% of households own their home.
| Housing | Titusville | Typical Florida town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $266,600 | $331,600 |
| Median rent | $1,334 | $1,569 |
| Median household income | $66,192 | $71,140 |
| Home value ÷ income | 4.0× | 4.5× |
| Homeownership | 72.1% | 73.5% |
| Median year built | 1982 | 1985 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 6.7% | — |
Who lives in Titusville
| People | Titusville | Typical Florida town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42.2 | 42.8 |
| Age 65 and over | 23.2% | 20.2% |
| Under 18 | 20.7% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 28.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.3% | 11.3% |
| Veterans | 14.5% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 6.2% | — |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 13.5% |
| Average commute | 24.0 min | 27.5 min |
| Homes with broadband | 93.9% | 92.4% |
Weather in Titusville
July highs average 89.9°F and January lows 50.4°F. About 55.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Florida town: 0.0 in). Expect about 77 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 2 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
35 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Titusville since 1950, compared with 35 for the typical Florida town. 8 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on February 23, 1998 about 8.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on June 12, 2021.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 26 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on April 28, 2011.
Severe weather in Brevard County since 1996
Brevard County has been included in 45 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, freezing, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4834: Hurricane Milton |
| October 7, 2024 | Hurricane | EM-3622: Hurricane Milton |
| August 10, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4806: Hurricane Debby |
| August 3, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3605: Tropical Storm Debby |
| August 31, 2023 | Hurricane | DR-4734: Hurricane Idalia |
Jobs and pay in Brevard County
Brevard County had 242,124 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $68,051 a year. Unemployment was 3% in 2023; in Titusville itself the ACS puts it at 5%.
Public schools in Titusville
10 public schools with 6,629 students, about 16.9 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| TITUSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL | 9-12 | 1,310 | 20.8 |
| ASTRONAUT HIGH SCHOOL | 9-12 | 1,053 | 21.5 |
| IMPERIAL ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK-6 | 669 | 17.2 |
| APOLLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK-6 | 641 | 12.8 |
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7-8 | 560 | 20.7 |
| SCULPTOR CHARTER SCHOOL (charter) | K-8 | 560 | 16.0 |
| COQUINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK-6 | 488 | 15.3 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK-6 | 472 | 11.5 |
| SOUTH LAKE ELEMENTARY | K-6 | 446 | 13.9 |
| JAMES MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7-8 | 430 | 17.9 |
Towns near Titusville
- Port St. John, FL6.8 mi · 23,474 people · home $281,300
- Mims, FL8.3 mi · 7,336 people · home $235,700
- Sharpes, FL9.6 mi · 3,115 people · home $295,800
- North Merritt Island, FL10.1 mi · 8,566 people · home $525,400
- Cocoa, FL14.0 mi · 19,041 people · home $246,100
- Cocoa West, FL15.1 mi · 5,939 people · home $158,700
- Bithlo, FL16.6 mi · 9,848 people · home $377,500
- Wedgefield, FL17.0 mi · 8,017 people · home $456,400
Titusville questions
Is Titusville, Florida a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Titusville scores better for retirees than 53% of Florida towns and quieter than 47%. 23.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 42.2).
How much does a house cost in Titusville?
The median owner-occupied home in Titusville is valued at $266,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $66,192, so homes cost about 4.0 times income. Median rent is $1,334 a month.
What is the weather like in Titusville?
July highs average 89.9°F and January lows 50.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 55.2 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.
Does Titusville get tornadoes?
35 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Titusville since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on February 23, 1998. The typical Florida town has had 35.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)