Grant-Valkaria Florida Map

About Grant-Valkaria, Florida

Grant-Valkaria is a locality in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,921. The population density is 66.0 people per km². Grant-Valkaria is located at 27.9398°N, 80.5710°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 32909.

Grant-Valkaria unfolds across a landscape of low-lying terrain, where palmetto scrub mingles with the dappled shade of live oaks and cabbage palms, their fronds rustling in the humid breeze. It lies 6.6 miles south of Palm Bay, FL (from Palm Bay, FL: bearing 171°T), and is situated 4.6 miles north-west of Barefoot Bay. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and damp earth, carries the faint, salty whisper of the nearby Indian River Lagoon, a ribbon of brackish water that defines the eastern edge of this Brevard County locale. Here, the light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a softened, golden quality, casting long shadows that stretch across the sandy soil and lending a quiet grace to the scattered homesteads and winding dirt roads. The land itself feels ancient, a subtle undulation that hints at a long-ago shaping by water and wind, a place where the wildness of Florida still holds sway in the quiet corners. The history of Grant-Valkaria is interwoven with the agricultural aspirations of early settlers and the enduring presence of the river. Once a hub for citrus groves, the fertile ground fostered a modest but vital economy, a legacy that still echoes in the occasional roadside stand offering sweet oranges and juicy grapefruit. The settlement’s name itself, a curious fusion of Swedish and Russian origins, speaks to an international cast of characters who found a home here, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and a tranquil existence. Today, while the agricultural roots remain, Grant-Valkaria embraces a more diverse character, its quiet pace attracting those seeking an escape from the bustling coastal cities, while still being within reach of the Kennedy Space Center’s distant hum, a constant reminder of the technological frontier that lies just beyond its natural horizons.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Grant-Valkaria, Florida with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Grant-Valkaria and Brevard County.

Detailed location data for Grant-Valkaria includes the ZIP code (32949), telephone area code (321, 407), county seat of Brevard County (Titusville), and school district assignment (Brevard County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Grant-Valkaria is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.