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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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 St George Island 75.5%
2 Captiva 73.8%
3 Miramar Beach 70.7%
4 Horseshoe Beach 66.2%
5 Fort Myers Beach 59.2%
6 Hillsboro Beach 55.1%
7 Jupiter Island 54.7%
8 Manasota Key 50.7%
9 South Palm Beach 49.6%
10 Daytona Beach Shores 49.6%
11 Longboat Key 49.5%
12 Mexico Beach 49.2%
13 Hutchinson Island South 48.8%
14 Marco Island 48.7%
15 Sanibel 47.9%
16 Destin 47.2%
17 Ponce Inlet 46.8%
18 Indian Shores 45.8%
19 Key Largo 45.3%
20 Sunny Isles Beach 45.2%
21 Steinhatchee 44.9%
22 Palm Beach 44.8%
23 Islamorada 44.4%
24 Bal Harbour 44.1%
25 Goodland 43.8%
…
239 Citrus Hills 4.6%
240 Merritt Island 4.6%
241 Davie 4.5%
242 Melbourne Beach 4.5%
243 Ruskin 4.4%
244 Deltona 4.3%
245 Oakland Park 4.3%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.