Indian River County, Florida
Wabasso Beach Real Estate and Local Guide
Wabasso Beach is a small, quiet barrier-island community on Orchid Island north of Vero Beach, with a median age above 70 and a large retiree population.
Living in Wabasso Beach
Home to Disney's Vero Beach Resort, the first Disney Vacation Club resort built away from the theme parks. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $119,901 median household
EducationAbout 49% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyIndian River County
Homes in Wabasso Beach
Single-family detached housesAbout 68% of homes
- Census figures record every occupied home as owner-occupied, with no renter households.
- The median home value is about $614,100, reflecting its barrier-island setting.
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Wabasso Beach home
Disney's Vero Beach Resort
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Beachfront Disney Vacation Club resort on A1A, the first built outside a Disney theme park
Historic Jungle Trail
Source: indianriverlagoonbyway.com
Nearly 8-mile unpaved 1920s road on Orchid Island listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Wabasso Beach Park
Source: visitindianrivercounty.com
Indian River County oceanfront park with a wide sandy beach, boardwalk and picnic pavilions
Captain Forster Hammock Preserve
Source: indianriver.gov
110-acre maritime hammock preserve on Historic Jungle Trail south of County Road 510