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Housing Statistics · Area estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Sarasota County

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 11 of 67 · Regions 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 · Sarasota County · Florida · United States
−1.9 pp since 2014
Sarasota County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Sarasota County
15.1%
Florida
7.8%

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

The series at a glance Sarasota County · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 15.1% · 2024
First value 17.0% · 2013
Highest 17.2% · 2016
Lowest 15.1% · 2024
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearSarasota CountyChange FloridaUnited States
2024estimate 15.1% −0.2 pp 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 15.3% −0.1 pp 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 15.5% +0.2 pp 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 15.3% −0.3 pp 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 15.5% −0.9 pp 9.1% —
2019estimate 16.4% −0.1 pp 9.6% —
2018estimate 16.5% −0.4 pp 9.7% —
2017estimate 16.9% −0.3 pp 9.8% —
2016estimate 17.2% +0.2 pp 9.9% —
2015estimate 17.0% −0.1 pp 9.9% —
2014estimate 17.1% +0.0 pp 9.8% —
2013estimate 17.0% 9.6% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Regions of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
67 Alachua County 0.5%
66 Baker County 0.9%
7 Bay County 19.4%
49 Bradford County 4.1%
37 Brevard County 7.1%
36 Broward County 7.2%
58 Calhoun County 2.6%
10 Charlotte County 15.7%
33 Citrus County 8.0%
65 Clay County 0.9%
3 Collier County 24.9%
60 Columbia County 1.9%
17 DeSoto County 12.0%
8 Dixie County 19.0%
64 Duval County 0.9%
52 Escambia County 4.0%
31 Flagler County 8.3%
4 Franklin County 23.7%
57 Gadsden County 3.0%
44 Gilchrist County 4.8%
5 Glades County 21.2%
6 Gulf County 19.5%
43 Hamilton County 4.9%
30 Hardee County 8.3%
48 Hendry County 4.5%
…
28 Polk County 8.5%
23 Putnam County 9.7%
50 Santa Rosa County 4.0%
11 Sarasota County 15.1%
63 Seminole County 1.0%
27 St. Johns County 8.8%
24 St. Lucie County 9.6%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

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.