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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 Nov 6, 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

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 St George Island 71.9%
2 Miramar Beach 71.7%
3 Captiva 68.1%
4 Duck Key 66.2%
5 Layton 56.0%
6 Fort Myers Beach 55.3%
7 Jupiter Island 54.8%
8 Horseshoe Beach 54.0%
9 Manasota Key 53.2%
10 Hillsboro Beach 51.5%
11 Longboat Key 51.3%
12 Hutchinson Island South 50.6%
13 Ponce Inlet 48.5%
14 South Palm Beach 48.3%
15 Daytona Beach Shores 47.2%
16 Marco Island 46.7%
17 Sanibel 46.0%
18 Siesta Key 45.5%
19 Tavernier 44.8%
20 Indian Shores 44.7%
21 Steinhatchee 44.3%
22 Bal Harbour 43.5%
23 Lower Grand Lagoon 43.3%
24 Palm Beach 43.2%
25 Goodland 42.7%
…
156 Bay Pines 10.6%
157 Fort Pierce 10.6%
158 Satellite Beach 10.5%
159 Melbourne Beach 10.5%
160 Largo 10.5%
161 Hollywood 10.4%
162 North Weeki Wachee 10.4%
…

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

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.