Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 52 min6:34 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 25 min7:14 am – 5:39 pm
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People5,956 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.62,125 householdsMedian household income $92,005Median home value $481,900Median rent $1,266 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,892 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 3,087 employedMain industries: construction 16%, professional and business services 14%, retail 13%Average commute 36 minutes71% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 75°F, lows 50°F61 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare141 days above 90°F, 3 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Myakka Rvr Sp station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsMyakka River State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 37,198 acresLake Manatee State Parkstate park · 11.8 mi · 549 acresSarasota National Cemeteryhistoric site · 15.6 mi · 292 acresOscar Scherer State Parkstate park · 21.5 mi · 1,396 acresLittle Manatee River State Parkstate park · 22.7 mi · 2,433 acresAlafia River State Parkstate park · 25.9 mi · 6,311 acresSource: 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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 in the county
Elevation55 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLakewood Ranch Medical Center16.2 miPost officeMyakka City Post Office1.9 miFire stationEast Manatee Fire Rescue Station 111.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSarasota Bradenton International Airport SRQ24 miInterstateI-7517 miUS highwayUS 30121 miAmtrakUnion Station TPA43 miCoachSarasota Cattlemen Bus StationFlixBus18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34251 ZIP area.