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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

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%
…
122 Fernandina Beach 12.6%
123 Stuart 12.5%
124 Hernando 12.4%
125 Fort Lauderdale 12.1%
126 Dunedin 12.1%
127 Fort Myers 12.0%
128 Osprey 11.9%
…

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.