The City of Melbourne is the economic engine of Brevard County, capitalizing on high-tech industries (GE, Lockheed Martin, Northrup Grumman, Harris, etc.) location on the Space Coast and established relationships with the region’s educational and research leaders. Melbourne’s historic downtown provides ever increasing entertainment options and unique retail choices. Unparalleled natural amenities and a strong sense of community stewardship make this of the best places to live, work and raise a family.