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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Fort Lauderdale

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 124 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

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

Seasonal & vacation homes, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Lauderdale · Broward County · Florida · United States
+0.2 pp since 2014
Fort Lauderdale Broward County Florida United States

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

Compared with Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Fort Lauderdale
12.5%
Florida
7.8%

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

The series at a glance Fort Lauderdale · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 12.5% · 2024
First value 12.2% · 2013
Highest 13.6% · 2018
Lowest 12.1% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort LauderdaleChange Broward CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 12.5% +0.4 pp 7.2% 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 12.1% −0.1 pp 7.5% 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 12.2% −0.5 pp 7.8% 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 12.7% −0.3 pp 8.1% 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 13.0% −0.4 pp 8.3% 9.1% —
2019estimate 13.4% −0.2 pp 9.2% 9.6% —
2018estimate 13.6% +0.0 pp 9.5% 9.7% —
2017estimate 13.6% +0.6 pp 9.8% 9.8% —
2016estimate 13.0% +0.9 pp 9.8% 9.9% —
2015estimate 12.1% −0.2 pp 9.5% 9.9% —
2014estimate 12.3% +0.1 pp 9.3% 9.8% —
2013estimate 12.2% 9.0% 9.6% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 78.0%
2 Horseshoe Beach 73.0%
3 St George Island 63.8%
4 Miramar Beach 63.2%
5 Fort Myers Beach 59.4%
6 Hillsboro Beach 58.0%
7 Steinhatchee 54.3%
8 Goodland 54.0%
9 Tavernier 53.7%
10 Sanibel 53.5%
11 Jupiter Island 53.5%
12 Bal Harbour 53.1%
13 Indian Shores 51.7%
14 Destin 51.3%
15 South Palm Beach 50.7%
16 Navarre Beach 50.0%
17 Daytona Beach Shores 49.9%
18 Mexico Beach 48.4%
19 Sunny Isles Beach 48.2%
20 Marco Island 47.9%
21 Longboat Key 47.6%
22 Palm Beach 46.6%
23 Manasota Key 46.4%
24 Ponce Inlet 46.1%
25 Key Largo 46.0%
…
121 Seminole 13.8%
122 South Bradenton 13.8%
123 Holiday 13.8%
124 Fort Lauderdale 13.6%
125 Palm Beach Gardens 13.5%
126 Osprey 13.5%
127 Bay Pines 13.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.