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State registry

How many elevators are in Florida?

61,466 elevators and conveyances are on record in Florida, 61,466 of them active in the device registry.

Florida's statewide registry excludes Miami-Dade and Broward counties, which run their own elevator programs. The state's two largest metros are undercounted here; we are pulling their data separately.

61,466
active devices
22 yrs
median age
27,545
25+ years old
13,509
40+ years old

Where the elevators are

By county

Active registered devices by county. Palm Beach County leads with 8,401.

By city

308 cities

Active registered devices by city. Each links to its own count, age profile, and modernization outlook.

ORLANDO 6,001TAMPA 4,141JACKSONVILLE 3,482NAPLES 2,907BOCA RATON 1,974FORT MYERS 1,751SARASOTA 1,730WEST PALM BEACH 1,711ST. PETERSBURG 1,636TALLAHASSEE 1,466CLEARWATER 1,155KISSIMMEE 1,067GAINESVILLE 1,050PENSACOLA 982BRADENTON 811DELRAY BEACH 785LAKELAND 586MELBOURNE 570PALM BEACH GARDENS 498PALM BEACH 485DAYTONA BEACH 475JUPITER 471WINTER PARK 462PANAMA CITY BEACH 450BOYNTON BEACH 447DESTIN 415OCALA 414CAPE CORAL 410STUART 410MARCO ISLAND 395BONITA SPRINGS 392LONGBOAT KEY 364VENICE 341LAKE WORTH 334SAINT AUGUSTINE 331PUNTA GORDA 324VERO BEACH 324LARGO 297KEY WEST 296PANAMA CITY 271VERO BCH 263SANFORD 260PALM COAST 256DAYTONA BCH 247PORT ST LUCIE 246LAKE MARY 245MAITLAND 235WESLEY CHAPEL 229FORT PIERCE 224WINTER GARDEN 223ALTAMONTE SPRINGS 221DAVENPORT 218PORT CHARLOTTE 217FORT WALTON BEACH 210CAPE CANAVERAL 210NEW PORT RICHEY 194WINTER HAVEN 189SANTA ROSA BEACH 185CLERMONT 178ORANGE PARK 177

Age of the installed base

Modernization map

Elevators are typically modernized at 25 to 30 years and replaced past 40. Based on install year for 61,432 active devices.

0-10 yrs16,236
10-20 yrs10,635
20-30 yrs14,434
30-40 yrs7,581
40-50 yrs7,190
50+ yrs5,356

Oldest still running

Install years are self-reported to the registry and occasionally reflect the building rather than the car; the very oldest entries are shown with their location so you can judge.

InstalledCityLocation on record
1901BRADENTONManatee
1901TAMPAHillsborough
1901AVON PARKHighlands
1901TALLAHASSEELeon
1920JACKSONVILLEDuval
1920JACKSONVILLEDuval

By device type

56,438 elevators (92%)
3,453 lifts (6%)
1,205 escalators (2%)
285 dumbwaiters (0%)
85 others (0%)

Top manufacturers on record

0012,919 devices
SAVARIA224 devices
ECOSPACE164 devices
3300102 devices
V150497 devices
MONO 50095 devices
GARAVENTA77 devices
DOVER68 devices

Maintenance portfolios

Who holds Florida's service contracts today: the recurring-revenue board. Active registrations with a registered service maintenance company.

RankCompanyDevicesShare of state
1Otis Elevator Company9,857
30.6%
2KONE Inc6,837
21.2%
3MOWREY ELEVATOR COMPANY OF FLORIDA2,069
6.4%
4ORACLE ELEVATOR HOLDCO INC1,904
5.9%
5GENERAL ELEVATOR SOLUTIONS LLC953
3%
6RETRO ELEVATOR CORPORATION870
2.7%
7MOWREY ELEVATOR CO738
2.3%
8ELEVATED656
2%
9FLORIDA ELEVATOR618
1.9%
10FLORIDA LIFTS LLC585
1.8%
11RIGHT WAY ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE INC544
1.7%
12DELAWARE ELEVATOR OF FLORIDA INC525
1.6%
13SKYLINE ELEVATOR INC462
1.4%
14TAKA ELEVATOR390
1.2%
15TAYLOR ELEVATOR338
1%
16SOUTHEAST ELEVATOR, INC.314
1%
17CAVINDER ELEVATOR COMPANY INC279
0.9%
18TK Elevator278
0.9%
19Schindler Elevator Corporation262
0.8%
20ALTERNATE ELEVATOR SALES &SERVICE,LLC259
0.8%
21ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS246
0.8%
22MOTION ELEVATOR LLC207
0.6%
23NOUVEAU FLORIDA LLC167
0.5%
24FIRST COAST ELEVATOR INC.165
0.5%
25XPERT ELEVATOR SERVICES INC165
0.5%

Installed base by installer

Who installed the machines running today, per the registry's installation-company record.

RankCompanyDevicesShare of state
1Otis Elevator Company9,369
20.3%
2TK Elevator8,905
19.3%
3Schindler Elevator Corporation7,818
17%
4KONE Inc4,711
10.2%
5MIAMI ELEVATOR4,496
9.8%
6MOWREY ELEVATOR CO2,797
6.1%
7TAYLOR ELEVATOR790
1.7%
8MONTGOMERY ELEVATOR759
1.6%
9GENERAL ELEVATOR590
1.3%
10FLORIDA LIFTS LLC524
1.1%
11TAKA ELEVATOR426
0.9%
12ORACLE ELEVATOR417
0.9%
13RETRO ELEVATOR CORPORATION327
0.7%
14WEST COAST ELEVATOR278
0.6%
15SOUTHEAST ELEVATOR, INC.247
0.5%
16ACCESSIBILITY LIFTS240
0.5%
17PALM BEACH ELEVATOR218
0.5%
18GESS201
0.4%
19FLORIDA ELEVATOR200
0.4%
20WESTINGHOUSE ELEVATOR CO163
0.4%
21Fujitec America145
0.3%
22PROFESSIONAL LIFT SOLUTIONS LLC126
0.3%
23GENERAL ELEV SALES & SRV INC117
0.3%
24ACE ELEVATOR113
0.2%
25INNOVATIVE ELEVATOR INC106
0.2%

Get Florida in the weekly dispatch: new counts, oldest finds, and modernization movers.

Device data from public state and city registries; see methodology. Permit activity (who is doing the work) lives on the market pages; the running national total is on The Count.