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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Wellington

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 205 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 · Wellington · Palm Beach County · Florida · United States
−3.5 pp since 2014
Wellington Palm Beach County Florida United States

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

Compared with Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Wellington
5.3%
Florida
7.8%

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

The series at a glance Wellington · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 5.3% · 2024
First value 8.5% · 2013
Highest 10.1% · 2017
Lowest 5.2% · 2023
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearWellingtonChange Palm Beach CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 5.3% +0.1 pp 9.5% 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 5.2% −0.4 pp 10.3% 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 5.7% −0.3 pp 10.7% 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 5.9% −0.7 pp 11.1% 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 6.6% −2.1 pp 11.6% 9.1% —
2019estimate 8.7% −0.6 pp 12.4% 9.6% —
2018estimate 9.3% −0.8 pp 12.4% 9.7% —
2017estimate 10.1% +0.8 pp 12.4% 9.8% —
2016estimate 9.4% +0.5 pp 12.4% 9.9% —
2015estimate 8.9% +0.1 pp 12.1% 9.9% —
2014estimate 8.8% +0.3 pp 12.0% 9.8% —
2013estimate 8.5% 11.8% 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%
…
160 Hollywood 10.3%
161 Floral City 10.2%
162 Elfers 10.2%
163 Wellington 10.1%
164 New Port Richey 10.1%
165 Fort Pierce 10.1%
166 Daytona Beach 10.1%
…

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.