Located two miles south of Cocoa Beach, Patrick AFB is home to 45th Space Wing, and 27 mission partners, including Air Force Technical Application Center, 920th Rescue Wing and Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute.
Median Household Income: $46,335
Median Home Price: Orlando metro: $223,500
Installation Population: 1,995 active duty; 3,722 reservists; 5,938 contractors and civilians
Area Population: Cocoa Beach: 16,898; Brevard County: 534,359
Mean Commute Time: 23 minutes
Health Care: Clinic; appointments (321) 494-8241; benefits/Tricare (321) 494-8459
Child Care: Center for 160, two- to six-month wait depending on age; home care for 130, (321) 494-7028
Community Family Services: (321) 494-5675
Library: Patrick AFB Library (321) 494-6881
Campground: Manatee Cove Family Campground & Beach House, 80 RV sites, 47 overflow RV sites, 10 tent sites (407) 494-4787
Housing: 197 officer family units; 550 enlisted family units; 278 unaccompanied personnel rooms (321) 494-2593
Temporary Lodging: 250 visitor units and temporary units (321) 494-5428; RV spaces available (321) 494-2042
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