Grant-Valkaria, Florida
Grant-Valkaria is a town of 4,921 people in Brevard County, Florida, founded in 2006.
Why visit Grant-Valkaria
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails and 11 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Jorgensen's General Store, Micco Scrub Sanctuary and Barefoot Bay Golf Course.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 49°F.
Weather in Grant-Valkaria
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Grant-Valkaria
Grant-Valkaria is a town in Brevard County, Florida. It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town's population was 4,509 as the 2020 census, up from 3,850 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Grant-Valkaria, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks4
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Jorgensen's General Store
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
American historical site in Grant-Valkaria, Florida
Dixie Highway from Daytona to West Palm Beach (1919)
Monument and historic site · 2.7 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes11
New England Eatery & Pub
Bar and pub · New England, Seafood · 4.2 mi
5670 Highway A1A, Melbourne Beach
2002 Diner and Restaurant
Restaurant · American, Regional · 4.2 mi
937 Barefoot Boulevard, Barefoot Bay
The 19th Hole
Restaurant · Bar And Grill · 3.8 mi
1225 Barefoot Boulevard, Barefoot Bay
Domino's Pizza
Fast food · Pizza · 4.1 mi
9179 Babcock Street, Palm Bay
Mo-Fr 10:30-24:00; Sa-Su 00:00-01:00,10:30-24:00
McDonald's
Fast food · Burger · 4.1 mi
4655 Saint Johns Heritage Parkway Southeast, Palm Bay
Mo-Su 05:00-24:00
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast food · Sandwich · 4.1 mi
9179 Babcock Street, Palm Bay
Churches and places of worship5
Bethesda Evangelical Baptist Church
Church · 4.2 mi
1949 San Filippo Drive Southeast, Palm Bay
History
The community of Grant was originally established in 1925, and it has a history as a fishing village, with agriculture also a part of both communities' histories.
The community name of Valkaria derives from Valkyrie, a warrior-maiden of Norse mythology.
A MISTRAM missile tracking system was built by the US Air Force here in the early 1960s.
Grant-Valkaria was incorporated as a town on July 25, 2006, by joining the two previously unincorporated communities of Grant and Valkaria. The ZIP code 32949 is solely within the Grant-Valkaria town limits, while portions of the 32950 and 32909 ZIP codes are part of the town as well. The town's area code is 321.
From the History section of Grant-Valkaria, Florida on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries8
Map of Grant-Valkaria
48 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73°F | 49°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 75°F | 52°F | 2.4 in |
| Mar | 78°F | 54°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 83°F | 60°F | 2.8 in |
| May | 87°F | 65°F | 4.4 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 71°F | 7.6 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 73°F | 6.6 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 73°F | 7.1 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 72°F | 8.0 in |
| Oct | 85°F | 66°F | 5.6 in |
| Nov | 79°F | 58°F | 3.0 in |
| Dec | 75°F | 52°F | 2.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Palm Bay (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Brevard County has had 31 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2024-10-11: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-10-07: Hurricane Milton (Hurricane)
- 2024-08-10: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-03: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2023-08-28: Tropical Storm Idalia (Tropical Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Palm Bay 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Roseland 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- West Melbourne 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Sebastian 12 mi southeast, about 19 min by car
- Melbourne 14 mi northwest, about 22 min by car
- Fellsmere 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Wabasso 15 mi southeast, about 24 min by car
- Wabasso Beach 16 mi southeast, about 26 min by car
- Satellite Beach 17 mi north, about 27 min by car
- Gifford 20 mi southeast, about 32 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- US1 South in Grant-Valkaria (43137878721), formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Grant FL Jorgensen Store04, Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0
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