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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Destin

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 34 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Seasonal & vacation homes, 2013 – 2024 percent · Destin · Okaloosa County · Florida · United States
−8.2 pp since 2014
Destin Okaloosa County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Destin
36.7%
Florida
7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Destin · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 36.7% · 2024
First value 39.7% · 2013
Highest 52.3% · 2018
Lowest 36.3% · 2022
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearDestinChange Okaloosa CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 36.7% −1.0 pp 8.4% 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 37.7% +1.4 pp 8.2% 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 36.3% −3.7 pp 8.0% 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 40.0% −5.2 pp 8.9% 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 45.2% −5.9 pp 10.2% 9.1% —
2019estimate 51.1% −1.2 pp 11.2% 9.6% —
2018estimate 52.3% +1.0 pp 11.3% 9.7% —
2017estimate 51.3% +1.8 pp 11.2% 9.8% —
2016estimate 49.6% +2.3 pp 10.7% 9.9% —
2015estimate 47.2% +2.3 pp 9.9% 9.9% —
2014estimate 44.9% +5.2 pp 9.4% 9.8% —
2013estimate 39.7% 8.2% 9.6% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Horseshoe Beach 77.1%
2 Captiva 71.8%
3 Steinhatchee 63.7%
4 Indian Shores 61.1%
5 Navarre Beach 60.1%
6 Miramar Beach 57.0%
7 Hutchinson Island South 56.7%
8 Lower Grand Lagoon 55.8%
9 Fort Myers Beach 54.8%
10 Panama City Beach 53.9%
11 Goodland 51.4%
12 Bal Harbour 50.5%
13 Marco Island 50.2%
14 Layton 49.7%
15 Longboat Key 48.7%
16 Sanibel 47.8%
17 Siesta Key 47.7%
18 Chokoloskee 47.6%
19 Hillsboro Beach 47.2%
20 Lauderdale-By-The-Sea 45.6%
21 South Palm Beach 44.8%
22 Bradenton Beach 44.6%
23 Butler Beach 43.6%
24 Palm Beach 43.1%
25 Tavernier 42.3%
…
33 Golden Beach 38.6%
34 Yankeetown 38.4%
35 Redington Shores 38.3%
36 Destin 37.7%
37 Homosassa 36.8%
38 Anna Maria 35.9%
39 Ocean Ridge 35.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

What it means

The share of homes kept for holidays or occasional use.

How it is calculated

Homes for seasonal, recreational or occasional use divided by all homes.