Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 52 min6:35 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 25 min7:15 am – 5:40 pm
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People27,197 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.411,266 householdsMedian household income $121,659Median home value $660,000Median rent $2,203 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,614 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 11,107 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 29 minutes61% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 5%, Arabic 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 72°F, lows 52°F56 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare116 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bradenton 5 Ese station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksState College of Florida - SCF Lakewood Ranchcollege · 2.4 miKeiser University Sarasota Campuscollege · 3.4 miLake Ibislake · 4.8 miLake Sarasotalake · 8.0 miMarsh Islandisland · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCountry Club East Parkpark · under a mileGreenbrook Park Eastpark · 1.5 miLake Manatee State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 549 acresMyakka River State Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 37,198 acresSarasota National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.9 mi · 292 acresJudah P. Benjamin Confederate Memorial at Gamble Plantation Historic State Parkstate historic site · 11.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighManatee County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Very HighCoastal flooding Very HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025332 of 365 days measured33 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Manatee County monitors, FL
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterManatee County Utilities Deptserves 347,800 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation53 ft16 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLakewood Ranch Medical Center2.6 miPost officeLakewood Ranch Post Office2.3 miTown hallSarasota City Hall10.0 miPoliceManatee County Sheriff's Office - Mounted Patrol6.2 miFire stationEast Manatee Fire Rescue Station 7under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherElementaryWillis Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleNolan Middle School1.5 miElementaryGilbert W McNeal Elementary School1.7 miCollegeState College of Florida - SCF Lakewood Ranch2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSarasota Bradenton International Airport SRQ9.8 miInterstateI-753.5 miUS highwayUS 3018.4 miAmtrakUnion Station TPA38 miCoachSarasota Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle5.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34202 ZIP area.
