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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Median year built in Sanibel

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 218 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 29, 2026

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

Compared with Median year built · Year
Sanibel
1983
Lee County
1997
Florida
1988

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

The series at a glance Sanibel · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 1983 · 2024
First value 1979 · 2013
Highest 1983 · 2020
Lowest 1979 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSanibelChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 1983 ±0 1997 1988 1980
2023estimate 1983 ±0 1995 1988 1980
2022estimate 1983 ±0 1994 1987 1979
2021estimate 1983 ±0 1994 1987 1979
2020estimate 1983 +1 1993 1986 —
2019estimate 1982 +1 1993 1986 —
2018estimate 1981 ±0 1992 1986 —
2017estimate 1981 ±0 1992 1985 —
2016estimate 1981 +1 1992 1985 —
2015estimate 1980 +1 1992 1985 —
2014estimate 1979 ±0 1992 1985 —
2013estimate 1979 1991 1985 —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian year built
1 Westlake 2021
2 Nocatee 2015
3 Ave Maria 2015
4 Wimauma 2013
5 Freeport 2013
6 Eglin AFB 2013
7 Hurlburt Field 2013
8 Lakewood Ranch 2012
9 Apollo Beach 2008
10 Princeton 2008
11 Ruskin 2007
12 Lely Resort 2007
13 Riverview 2006
14 Doral 2005
15 Parkland 2005
16 Wesley Chapel 2005
17 Odessa 2005
18 Trinity 2005
19 Naranja 2005
20 Estero 2004
21 North Port 2004
22 Crawfordville 2004
23 West Melbourne 2003
24 Mexico Beach 2003
25 Palm Coast 2002
…
210 Hobe Sound 1983
211 Port St Joe 1983
212 Williston 1983
213 Sanibel 1983
214 Bellview 1983
215 Highland Beach 1983
216 Seville 1983
…

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

What it means

Half the homes are older and half are newer than this year.

How it is calculated

Median of the year each home was built, from the survey.