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Median year built in Sanibel
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
218 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 3, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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Latest value · 2024
1983
±0
since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024
218 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+4
vs Lee County
−14
Lee County: 1997 · 2024
Compared with Median year built · Year
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Sanibel · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
1983 · 2024
First value
1979 · 2013
Highest
1983 · 2020
Lowest
1979 · 2013
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Sanibel | Change | Lee County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 1983 | ±0 | 1997 | 1988 | 1980 |
| 2023estimate | 1983 | ±0 | 1995 | 1988 | 1980 |
| 2022estimate | 1983 | ±0 | 1994 | 1987 | 1979 |
| 2021estimate | 1983 | ±0 | 1994 | 1987 | 1979 |
| 2020estimate | 1983 | +1 | 1993 | 1986 | — |
| 2019estimate | 1982 | +1 | 1993 | 1986 | — |
| 2018estimate | 1981 | ±0 | 1992 | 1986 | — |
| 2017estimate | 1981 | ±0 | 1992 | 1985 | — |
| 2016estimate | 1981 | +1 | 1992 | 1985 | — |
| 2015estimate | 1980 | +1 | 1992 | 1985 | — |
| 2014estimate | 1979 | ±0 | 1992 | 1985 | — |
| 2013estimate | 1979 | 1991 | 1985 | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Median year built | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 385 | Otter Creek | 1948 | |
| 384 | El Portal | 1952 | |
| 383 | Biscayne Park | 1953 | |
| 382 | Miami Shores | 1953 | |
| 381 | West Miami | 1954 | |
| 380 | Miami Springs | 1956 | |
| 379 | Virginia Gardens | 1958 | |
| 378 | Olympia Heights | 1959 | |
| 377 | Hastings | 1960 | |
| 376 | Pinewood | 1961 | |
| 375 | Goulding | 1962 | |
| 374 | Canal Point | 1962 | |
| 373 | Jay | 1962 | |
| 372 | West Park | 1962 | |
| 371 | North Miami | 1962 | |
| 370 | Gladeview | 1963 | |
| 369 | Melbourne Village | 1963 | |
| 368 | Opa-locka | 1963 | |
| 367 | St. Augustine | 1963 | |
| 366 | Tice | 1964 | |
| 365 | Westchester | 1964 | |
| 364 | Bay Harbor Islands | 1964 | |
| 363 | South Miami | 1964 | |
| 362 | North Miami Beach | 1965 | |
| 361 | Brownsville | 1966 | |
| … | |||
| 239 | Bayonet Point | 1979 | |
| 238 | Indian Shores | 1979 | |
| 237 | Longboat Key | 1979 | |
| 236 | Sanibel | 1979 | |
| 235 | Islamorada | 1979 | |
| 234 | Fort Myers Beach | 1979 | |
| 233 | Atlantic Beach | 1979 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014
What it means
Half the homes are older and half are newer than this year.
How it is calculated
Median of the year each home was built, from the survey.