Housing data for Marco Island, FL
Marco Island, FL has an estimated 16,205 residents and 18,500 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Collier County.
10.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,990 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−9.1%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 16,205 (±20)
- Housing units
- 18,500 (±493)
- Households that rent
- 10.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,990
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −9.1%
What stands out in Marco Island
Rental vacancy rate: 28.6% (±11.8 points) in Marco Island, higher than in Collier County (10.0%).
Working from home: 34.6% (±5.2 points) in Marco Island, higher than in Collier County (16.4%).
Median real estate taxes: $5,794 (±$531) in Marco Island, higher than in Collier County ($3,386).
Median home value: $896,300 (±$80,638) in Marco Island, higher than in Collier County ($540,700).
- Vacancy rate in Marco Island
- Commute and cars in Marco Island
- Property taxes in Marco Island
- Home values in Marco Island
Housing in Marco Island at a glance
- Median rent: $1,990 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $2,099 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 66.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 10.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $101,523 median household income
- Home values: $896,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,605 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $5,794 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 56.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 50.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 26.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 28.6% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 93.9% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 22.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 36 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −9.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 20.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Marco Island against Collier County, its state and the nation
| Marco Island | Collier County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 16,205 (±20) | 398,291 (exact) | 22,416,077 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 18,500 (±493) | 239,406 (±139) | 10,256,470 (±942) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 10.6% (±2.8 points) | 23.4% (±0.9 points) | 32.4% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,990 (±$197) | $1,862 (±$41) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $101,523 (±$10,735) | $90,045 (±$2,224) | $74,568 (±$284) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $896,300 (±$80,638) | $540,700 (±$13,462) | $359,000 (±$930) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,794 (±$531) | $3,386 (±$76) | $2,730 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 26.7% (±3.2 points) | 16.7% (±0.7 points) | 33.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 22.5 minutes (±8.3) | 26.1 minutes (±0.6) | 28.0 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.7% (±1.9 points) | 92.5% (±0.7 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 67.9 years (±1.8) | 53.3 years (±0.2) | 42.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Marco Island covers 12.2 square miles of land, about 1,333 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Marco Island has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 17,834 (±39) | 16,205 (±20) | −9.1% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 18,495 (±390) | 18,500 (±493) | 0.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,638 (±$236) | $1,990 (±$197) | +21.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $678,900 (±$39,457) | $896,300 (±$80,638) | +32.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $86,215 (±$6,537) | $101,523 (±$10,735) | +17.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,702 (±$175) | $3,605 (±$204) | +33.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,554 (±$300) | $5,794 (±$531) | +27.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 12.5% (±2.3 points) | 10.6% (±2.8 points) | −1.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 28.4% (±8.4 points) | 28.6% (±11.8 points) | +0.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Marco Island
In 2025, the Marco Island Police Department reported 36 violent and 298 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Collier County, the departments that report recorded 92 violent and 484 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Marco Island
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34140 | 88% | 104 | — | — | — |
| 34145 | 68% | 16,205 | $1,990 | $896,300 | $101,523 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Marco Island
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winding Cypress | 9.1 mi | — | $991,000 | 0.0% |
| Verona Walk | 11 mi | $2,335 | $598,000 | 13.6% |
| Naples Manor | 11 mi | $1,499 | $340,400 | 28.6% |
| Lely Resort | 11 mi | $2,078 | $666,900 | 41.9% |
| Lely | 12 mi | $2,347 | $326,100 | 16.6% |
| Berkshire Lakes | 16 mi | $1,909 | $374,400 | 7.7% |
| Naples | 16 mi | $2,305 | $1,525,600 | 17.9% |
| Golden Gate | 17 mi | $1,713 | $409,700 | 45.3% |
Places in Florida most like Marco Island
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Myers Beach | $1,836 | $642,400 | $91,291 | 11.3% |
| Miramar Beach | $2,250 | $733,000 | $103,250 | 18.1% |
| Ponce Inlet | $1,851 | $544,300 | $102,200 | 7.5% |
| Sawgrass | $1,951 | $888,500 | $122,500 | 14.1% |
| Indian Rocks Beach | $1,863 | $738,800 | $98,611 | 23.6% |
| Juno Beach | $2,527 | $803,400 | $83,821 | 31.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Florida.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Marco Island, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,418 | $1,870 | $2,036 | $2,584 | $2,815 |
HUD income limits for Marco Island, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,450 | $42,350 | $67,800 |
| 2 people | $29,050 | $48,400 | $77,450 |
| 3 people | $32,700 | $54,450 | $87,150 |
| 4 people | $36,300 | $60,500 | $96,800 |
| 5 people | $39,250 | $65,350 | $104,550 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $70,200 | $112,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $75,050 | $120,050 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $79,900 | $127,800 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Naples-Marco Island, FL MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $121,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Marco Island
What is the average rent in Marco Island, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Marco Island is $1,990 (±$197) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Marco Island?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Marco Island, FL is $1,628 (±$280) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Marco Island rent-burdened?
66.7% of renting households in Marco Island pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Marco Island?
Marco Island has an estimated 911 (±247) renting households, 10.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Marco Island?
The median household income in Marco Island is $101,523 (±$10,735) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Marco Island, FL?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $896,300 (±$80,638) for owner-occupied homes in Marco Island (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Marco Island growing?
In Marco Island, the number of residents went from 17,834 in 2015–2019 to 16,205 in 2020–2024 (−9.1%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Marco Island?
The ZIP codes that cover Marco Island are 34140, 34145.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Marco Island city, Florida
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Naples-Marco Island, FL MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Naples-Marco Island, FL MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Marco Island Police Department (ORI FL0110300)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Marco Island city, Florida (place:43083, in state:12).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .