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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 7, 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

2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 81.6%
2 Horseshoe Beach 69.7%
3 Goodland 67.2%
4 Steinhatchee 63.6%
5 Indian Shores 61.2%
6 Fort Myers Beach 61.0%
7 Navarre Beach 58.9%
8 Sanibel 55.4%
9 Miramar Beach 54.8%
10 Hillsboro Beach 54.4%
11 Bal Harbour 53.7%
12 South Palm Beach 52.8%
13 St George Island 52.7%
14 Lower Grand Lagoon 52.7%
15 Bradenton Beach 52.4%
16 Tavernier 51.7%
17 Destin 51.1%
18 Hutchinson Island South 49.5%
19 Panama City Beach 49.1%
20 Marco Island 49.1%
21 Jupiter Island 47.5%
22 Sunny Isles Beach 47.4%
23 Mexico Beach 47.1%
24 Longboat Key 46.7%
25 Palm Beach 45.7%
…
146 North Port 11.4%
147 Port St Joe 11.3%
148 Elfers 11.3%
149 Melbourne Beach 11.1%
150 Nokomis 11.1%
151 Bay Harbor Islands 11.0%
152 West Palm Beach 10.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2019

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.