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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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 81.6%
2 Horseshoe Beach 69.7%
3 Goodland 67.2%
4 Steinhatchee 63.6%
5 Indian Shores 61.2%
6 Fort Myers Beach 61.0%
7 Navarre Beach 58.9%
8 Sanibel 55.4%
9 Miramar Beach 54.8%
10 Hillsboro Beach 54.4%
11 Bal Harbour 53.7%
12 South Palm Beach 52.8%
13 St George Island 52.7%
14 Lower Grand Lagoon 52.7%
15 Bradenton Beach 52.4%
16 Tavernier 51.7%
17 Destin 51.1%
18 Hutchinson Island South 49.5%
19 Panama City Beach 49.1%
20 Marco Island 49.1%
21 Jupiter Island 47.5%
22 Sunny Isles Beach 47.4%
23 Mexico Beach 47.1%
24 Longboat Key 46.7%
25 Palm Beach 45.7%
…
123 Vero Beach 13.4%
124 Bay Pines 13.4%
125 Sarasota 13.4%
126 Fort Lauderdale 13.4%
127 St. Augustine 12.9%
128 Largo 12.8%
129 North Bay Village 12.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.