735 movers in Cocoa
New Leaf Moving Group
"New Leaf provided a binding moving estimate with the option for a full refund of the down payment if cancelled more than five days prior to the scheduled move. We were to provide an updated inventory to New Leaf within the five day cancellation pe..."
Best Choice Moving LLC
"If I could rate 0 I would, estimate was 3000, final bill was 9000, used excessive packing $500 charge, ruined a 4500 refridge, claimed insurance, lost my number. Once they have your stuff, they hold it hostage for more money. They schedule and gav..."
United Choice Movers LLC
"I should of known better like the old saying "too good to be true". They quoted me a price $2K cheaper than the cheapest price I had. My house deal fail through and I emailed the billing department and text this guy Vinny the very next day for my ..."
American Standard Moving & Storage
"American Standard Moving & Storage are crooks. They stole items from me & denied it. Lied to me on the phone when I asked if there were subcontractors (they said no). Kept my items for over a week after I got to my new home. Charged me an extra $1..."
Vanguard Moving Services LLC
"I hired Vanguard moving Jan of 2024 and told them what exactly included in the move the man I dealt with was Sam and he had quoted me $4450 with them packing everything and the week before they called and did their final review of Items and the pr..."
Priceline Van Lines
"DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY TO BOOK ANY MOVING JOBS. THEY WILL DO NOTHING BUT LIE TO YOU AND THEN MAKE YOUR LIFE A LIVING HELL WHEN THE MOVE GOES BADLY. AND IT WILL GO BADLY. The company they "hired" for me was the absolute worst. They showed up 8 ho..."
My Best Mover LLC
"This company scammed my mother and I by vastly overcharging us what was quoted. They also lost family heirlooms and damaged several items. AVOID!!!"
G8 Van Lines
"They lost the legs to my antique kitchen table, rug, and bed frame. They packed art work around stereo speakers without bubble wrap which caused a hole in my oil paintings. I have told them they have insurance they refuse to get my family heirlo..."
US Interstate and Rail
"They lied about bringing an empty truck which was 3/4 full so my partial load was put is storage in two states with quoted delivery of 5 days. Delivery was actually 30 days and they extorted more than $10,000 extra from us to actually deliver our ..."
Alpine Moving and Storage
"My price went up, my stuff came late, they avoided any type of communication in between pickup and delivery and I am missing boxes and some furniture and the process to claim everything takes more time and cost then everything in my house is worth..."
New Horizon Moving & Storage LLC
"I hired this company in June 2022 to move from IN to VA. Paid over $4000, then the day the truck was loaded, the guy tells me I owe him $5000. I said I already paid. He said you paid the broker but you have to pay us, too. It was either pay them o..."
Moving Central LLC
"I gave them a check for $700.00. I worked with them for 4 months coordinating my life. I told them I was flying in and out and had to have a definitive date I could depend on. Over and over I asked to ensure there would be no issues. I was not giv..."
American Heritage Relocation & Storage
"I would give zero starts if I could. I contacted this company October 5, 2023, spoke with David Thomas. Booked a move and put a deposit of $943.00. I was notified My company contracts with someone else, so I cancelled the service. This company ref..."
Van Lines Inc
"They use a 3rd party to move your things, delivery is not communicated properly and this could take up to 30 days. Stated when contacted by the 3rd party agency. Use van lines at your own risk.belive the 1 star reviews they speak volume"
MAP Moving & Storage Inc
"MAP MOVERS The Movers that picked up and dropped off, were hard workers and very polite. Management and dealing with my refund for late days was absolutely deplorable. My move was last September and to this day the horrible management Led by MAX..."
All USA Van Lines
"Moving from Gainesville, FL to Franklin, NC. We were provided a quote via a brokerage company (General Moving and Storage). On day of move, movers claimed that volume occupied (and therefore price) was over twice that quoted even though items on i..."
Prestige Home Movers
"Run for your life! This bunch of punk kid bandits have to be stopped. I had a move so horrendous from them. First they show up in a U-Haul then a few juveniles are set loose to charm you and take their sweet time. One shared with me he was fro..."
Ocean Moving & Storage
"When they came to my house on a Sunday I was told that it would be an additional $2000 in addition to the $4000 I had been quoted. Kept my items for 2 weeks then some were broken when they did arrive. The settlement was $60 on a 40 year old cedar ..."
Two Man Moving LLC
"Do NOT hire Moving Specialist US Florida! I spoke to Mike who told me it would cost $99 an hour. This is the text message sent after speaking with him. I’d like to highlight that it states complementary services like blankets & shrink wrap. Mornin..."
All American Van Lines
"If you, or anyone you know is considering a move, stay far away from Brian Maguire and American Van Lines. Due to this company's repeated willful negligence, what should have been a simple 3-day local move stretched over 10 days, stranding my fa..."
Big Boy Moving and Storage
"I have 5 pieces of furniture damaged by this company. I have a $750 judgement from small claims court. Do not use them!"
U.S. Standard Moving & Storage Corp
"Liars, unsympathetic - said they were not brokers, turned out to be brokers. Spent thousands of dollars on a cross country move booked 8 months in advance. Told that the company they hired was known to break stuff and “misplace” items. We lost 25%..."
American Moving and Freight
"This company must be close they are sheeting America people i have very bad moving stuff with them start from 5 to 10 business day then I get my stuff after two months in terrible way raining in my stuff Lyres people sheeting people don’t believ..."
What to know when moving to Cocoa, FL
TL;DR: Cocoa at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with a median household income of $46,138 and a renter percentage of 46.1.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to nearby outdoor spots like Cocoa Beach, rated 4.5 by 1,663 users.
- The Reality Check:
- A poverty rate of 16.5% indicates some economic challenges.
- Commute:
- Only 4.5% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for $1,057/month in rent.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Cocoa is home to about 15,510 residents, many of whom are renters, making up 46.1% of the population. With only 19% of the adult population holding a bachelor's degree, the community leans towards a more diverse educational background. The area experiences about 141 rainy days annually, so having appropriate rain gear is advisable. The local amenities include several parks and outdoor spaces, enhancing the active lifestyle options for residents.
Probably not your spot if: you prefer a robust public transit system, as only 4.5% of residents commute via public transport.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median rent is $1,057, which is manageable compared to some larger urban areas.
- The median home value stands at $176,100, providing opportunities for homeownership.
- The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%, indicating economic challenges for some residents.
- Renter vs. owner split is nearly balanced, with 46.1% renting.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Schools & Higher Ed
There is one nearby postsecondary institution in the area:
- Academy of Cosmetology (Merritt Island, FL)
Source: NCES Postsecondary School Locations, U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Cocoa experiences an annual precipitation total of 58.5 inches over approximately 141 rainy days. This means you'll want to be prepared for the wet season. Outdoor spots nearby include:
- Lori Wilson Park - 4.6 stars (6,211 reviews)
- Westgate Cocoa Beach Pier - 4.2 stars (5,285 reviews)
- Cocoa Riverfront Park - 4.7 stars (3,500 reviews)
- Jetty Park Campground - 4.5 stars (4,243 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
Brevard County, where Cocoa is located, has a labor force of about 305,547. The unemployment rate is 4.8% as of December 2025, with 290,781 employed individuals in various sectors.
- Unemployment rate: 4.8% (December 2025)
- Employed: 290,781
- Labor force: 305,547
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.