Malabar, Florida
Malabar is a town of 3,066 people in Brevard County, Florida, founded in 1919.
Why visit Malabar
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 18 parks and trails, 11 places to eat and 3 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include St. Joseph's Catholic Church, The Habitat and Turkey Creek Sanctuary.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 54°F.
Weather in Malabar
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Malabar
Malabar is a town in Brevard County, Florida. It is part of the Palm Bay–Melbourne–Titusville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,949 at the 2020 United States census, up from 2,757 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Malabar, Florida (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Church building in Florida, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds18
6 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes11
Loreen's Village Cafe
Restaurant · American, Breakfast · 2.6 mi
6050 Babcock Street Southeast, Palm Bay
Siwon Tasty
Restaurant · Chinese · 2.6 mi
6050 Babcock Street Southeast, Palm Bay
Twisty Cone
Fast food · American, Ice Cream · 2.7 mi
Long-time restaurant focusing on ice cream and also with classics such as chili dogs and Frito pies.
1615 Georgia Street Northeast, Palm Bay
Where to stay3
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Churches and places of worship9
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries25
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
School · 5.8 mi
155 Del Mundo St Nw, Palm Bay
Imagine Schools At West Melbourne
School · 5.7 mi
3355 Imagine Way, West Melbourne
John F. Turner Senior Elementary School
School · 4.8 mi
3175 Jupiter Blvd Se, Palm Bay
Healthcare4
Cancer Care Centers of Brevard
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.6 mi
1264 Malabar Road, Palm Bay
Map of Malabar
80 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 70°F | 54°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 72°F | 56°F | 2.6 in |
| Mar | 76°F | 59°F | 3.0 in |
| Apr | 80°F | 65°F | 3.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 69°F | 4.2 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 73°F | 9.7 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 74°F | 7.4 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 75°F | 7.3 in |
| Sep | 88°F | 74°F | 8.3 in |
| Oct | 84°F | 70°F | 6.0 in |
| Nov | 78°F | 64°F | 3.2 in |
| Dec | 72°F | 58°F | 2.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Melbourne Beach A1A (5 mi away), rain and snow from Palm Bay 2.6 Sse, 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, 9 miles away.
- Grant-Valkaria 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Palm Bay 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- West Melbourne 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Melbourne Beach 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Indialantic 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- June Park 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Melbourne 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Micco 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- Indian Harbour Beach 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Satellite Beach 13 mi north, about 21 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): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- View of Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Malabar, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- Bank of Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Malabar, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- Another view of Turkey Creek, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Malabar, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- Grasses and bat box, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Malabar, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- Trees and palmetto, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Malabar, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- Waterlogged hammock, Turkey Creek Sanctuary, Malabar, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Palm Bay, Florida) 002, Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rhodomyrtus tomentosa 279385110, Robin Stonecypher, CC BY 4.0
- Rhodomyrtus tomentosa 279385181, Robin Stonecypher, CC BY 4.0
- Rhodomyrtus tomentosa 279385145, Robin Stonecypher, CC BY 4.0
- Rhodomyrtus tomentosa 279385069, Robin Stonecypher, CC BY 4.0
- ISS043-E-189244 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS040-E-13667 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS018-E-6083 - View of Florida, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS018-E-5862 - View of Florida, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- UrenaLobata3, Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora1, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UrenaLobata5, Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora5, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora3, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora2, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UrenaLobata1, Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora6, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora7, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UrenaLobata2, Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UrenaLobata4, Douglas Goldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Conradina grandiflora4, DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 1991 Isuzu Trooper, Palm Bay, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- Int95nRoad-Exit173-FL514-Jan2012 (29043195953), formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Police Closing Intersection For Brush Fire, Palm Bay, Florida, Pokemonprime, CC BY 4.0
- SR 514 BGS (5962248737), formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
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