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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 8, 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

2023 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Horseshoe Beach 77.1%
2 Captiva 71.8%
3 Steinhatchee 63.7%
4 Indian Shores 61.1%
5 Navarre Beach 60.1%
6 Miramar Beach 57.0%
7 Hutchinson Island South 56.7%
8 Lower Grand Lagoon 55.8%
9 Fort Myers Beach 54.8%
10 Panama City Beach 53.9%
11 Goodland 51.4%
12 Bal Harbour 50.5%
13 Marco Island 50.2%
14 Layton 49.7%
15 Longboat Key 48.7%
16 Sanibel 47.8%
17 Siesta Key 47.7%
18 Chokoloskee 47.6%
19 Hillsboro Beach 47.2%
20 Lauderdale-By-The-Sea 45.6%
21 South Palm Beach 44.8%
22 Bradenton Beach 44.6%
23 Butler Beach 43.6%
24 Palm Beach 43.1%
25 Tavernier 42.3%
…
203 Weston 5.3%
204 Citrus Hills 5.3%
205 Loxahatchee Groves 5.2%
206 Wellington 5.2%
207 St. Petersburg 5.2%
208 Port St John 5.1%
209 Port St. Lucie 5.0%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023

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.