Housing & Real Estate — Sanibel, Florida
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 8,525 |
|---|
| Occupied | 3,309 |
|---|
| Vacant | 5,216 |
|---|
| Owner-Occupied | 3,031 |
|---|
| Renter-Occupied | 278 |
|---|
| Median Home Value (Census) | $957,300 |
|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$1,070,000 |
|---|
| Median Rent | $747/mo |
|---|
| Median Property Tax | $7,956/yr |
|---|
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
|---|
| Home Affordability | very expensive |
|---|
| Rent as % of Income | 8.3% |
|---|
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 26.2% |
|---|
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 428 |
|---|
| Built 2000-2009 | 710 |
|---|
| Built 1990-1999 | 899 |
|---|
| Built before 1960 | 111 |
|---|
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
