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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

2020 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 79.7%
2 Horseshoe Beach 77.9%
3 Steinhatchee 66.7%
4 Goodland 63.2%
5 Indian Shores 62.6%
6 Fort Myers Beach 59.9%
7 Lower Grand Lagoon 54.8%
8 Panama City Beach 54.5%
9 Navarre Beach 54.2%
10 Bal Harbour 52.8%
11 Sanibel 52.4%
12 Golden Beach 52.4%
13 Tavernier 52.1%
14 Bradenton Beach 51.2%
15 Miramar Beach 51.1%
16 Hutchinson Island South 49.7%
17 Hillsboro Beach 47.3%
18 South Palm Beach 46.4%
19 Sunny Isles Beach 46.3%
20 Marco Island 46.2%
21 Yankeetown 46.0%
22 Longboat Key 45.9%
23 Highland Beach 45.4%
24 Chokoloskee 45.4%
25 Destin 45.2%
…
158 Nokomis 9.8%
159 Otter Creek 9.8%
160 Hollywood 9.8%
161 Melbourne Beach 9.6%
162 Boca Raton 9.6%
163 Alva 9.6%
164 West Palm Beach 9.5%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020

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.