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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Melbourne Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 132 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 27, 2026

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

Seasonal & vacation homes, 2013 – 2024 percent · Melbourne Beach · Brevard County · Florida · United States
+1.1 pp since 2014
Melbourne Beach Brevard County Florida United States

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

Compared with Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Melbourne Beach
11.7%
Florida
7.8%

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

The series at a glance Melbourne Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 11.7% · 2024
First value 10.5% · 2013
Highest 11.7% · 2024
Lowest 2.4% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMelbourne BeachChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 11.7% +1.5 pp 7.1% 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 10.2% +1.5 pp 7.2% 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 8.6% −1.7 pp 7.8% 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 10.4% +0.7 pp 7.7% 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 9.6% −1.5 pp 7.7% 9.1% —
2019estimate 11.1% +1.1 pp 8.3% 9.6% —
2018estimate 10.0% +0.2 pp 8.3% 9.7% —
2017estimate 9.8% +7.4 pp 8.0% 9.8% —
2016estimate 2.4% −2.1 pp 7.8% 9.9% —
2015estimate 4.5% −6.1 pp 7.7% 9.9% —
2014estimate 10.5% +0.0 pp 7.4% 9.8% —
2013estimate 10.5% 7.2% 9.6% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Horseshoe Beach 71.5%
2 Captiva 70.5%
3 Navarre Beach 60.8%
4 Steinhatchee 58.4%
5 Chokoloskee 57.3%
6 Lower Grand Lagoon 57.1%
7 Hutchinson Island South 55.9%
8 Layton 54.3%
9 Panama City Beach 52.7%
10 Siesta Key 52.0%
11 Miramar Beach 51.9%
12 Indian Shores 51.2%
13 Longboat Key 49.6%
14 Marco Island 49.2%
15 Fort Myers Beach 48.1%
16 Hillsboro Beach 45.9%
17 Lauderdale-By-The-Sea 45.8%
18 Butler Beach 45.4%
19 Duck Key 44.5%
20 Bal Harbour 43.1%
21 Sanibel 43.0%
22 St James City 42.9%
23 Bradenton Beach 41.6%
24 Highland Beach 41.1%
25 Naples 40.8%
…
129 Cape Coral 11.7%
130 Delray Beach 11.7%
131 Floral City 11.7%
132 Melbourne Beach 11.7%
133 Lauderdale Lakes 11.5%
134 Hernando Beach 11.4%
135 Fort Myers 11.4%
…

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

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.