Orchid, FL housing market
The median sale price was $3,350,000 in May 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Orchid compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Orchid at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Home prices up 56% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Orchid rose 56% over the past 5 years, slower than across Florida (60%). Last year prices fell 8.1%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Florida since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | −8.1% | +283% | +264% |
| 2024 | +8.1% | +317% | +266% |
| 2023 | +10% | +286% | +254% |
| 2022 | +17% | +249% | +226% |
| 2021 | +21% | +197% | +163% |
| 2020 | +3.5% | +145% | +128% |
| 2019 | +6.1% | +137% | +117% |
| 2018 | +9.5% | +123% | +106% |
| 2017 | +1.2% | +104% | +90% |
| 2016 | +11% | +102% | +76% |
| 2015 | +12% | +82% | +61% |
| 2014 | +4.7% | +62% | +47% |
| 2013 | +4.9% | +55% | +34% |
| 2012 | −0.6% | +48% | +24% |
| 2011 | −2% | +49% | +26% |
| 2010 | −7.1% | +52% | +36% |
| 2009 | −11% | +64% | +50% |
| 2008 | −10% | +83% | +83% |
| 2007 | −10% | +103% | +117% |
| 2006 | +14% | +127% | +123% |
| 2005 | +25% | +100% | +92% |
| 2004 | +13% | +60% | +51% |
| 2003 | +8.6% | +41% | +30% |
| 2002 | +14% | +30% | +20% |
| 2001 | +14% | +14% | +9.7% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP code 32963, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Orchid in 2025. The last year with any was 2024 (2 new homes).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Orchid gained 101 residents while 6 new homes were permitted: about 17 new residents per new home. Population grew faster than building, so existing homes filled up: a sign of tight supply. Across Florida: 2.8 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $10.2 million |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $20.8 million |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $4.6 million |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $842,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $600,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $3.5 million |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $2.8 million |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $4.1 million |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $13.5 million |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $11.3 million |
| 2003 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $13 million |
| 2002 | 26 | 26 | 0 | $24 million |
| 2001 | 35 | 29 | 6 | $24.8 million |
| 2000 | 75 | 45 | 30 | $62.4 million |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Orchid and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchid | −8.1%† | $2,410 | 0 | $250,001 |
| Windsor | −8.1%† | $2,410 | — | $250,001 |
| Wabasso Beach | −8.1%† | $2,410 | — | $115,739 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,410
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Orchid is $2,410 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,820 · 4 bedrooms $4,040
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (32963; Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.