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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 5, 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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 78.0%
2 Horseshoe Beach 73.0%
3 St George Island 63.8%
4 Miramar Beach 63.2%
5 Fort Myers Beach 59.4%
6 Hillsboro Beach 58.0%
7 Steinhatchee 54.3%
8 Goodland 54.0%
9 Tavernier 53.7%
10 Sanibel 53.5%
11 Jupiter Island 53.5%
12 Bal Harbour 53.1%
13 Indian Shores 51.7%
14 Destin 51.3%
15 South Palm Beach 50.7%
16 Navarre Beach 50.0%
17 Daytona Beach Shores 49.9%
18 Mexico Beach 48.4%
19 Sunny Isles Beach 48.2%
20 Marco Island 47.9%
21 Longboat Key 47.6%
22 Palm Beach 46.6%
23 Manasota Key 46.4%
24 Ponce Inlet 46.1%
25 Key Largo 46.0%
…
166 Daytona Beach 10.1%
167 Fort Denaud 10.0%
168 Kenneth City 9.9%
169 Melbourne Beach 9.8%
170 Port Charlotte 9.8%
171 Margate 9.7%
172 Pierson 9.7%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.