Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 51 min6:36 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 26 min7:15 am – 5:40 pm
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People7,495 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.23,653 householdsMedian household income $103,657Median home value $692,700Median rent $2,196 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,702 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 2,314 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%Average commute 24 minutes69% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 2%, Chinese 1%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 72°F, lows 52°F51 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare120 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Venice station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsOscar Scherer State Parkstate park · under a mile · 1,396 acresBay Street Parkpark · under a mileOsprey Junction Trailheadpark · 1.2 miSarasota National Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.8 mi · 292 acresMyakka River State Parkstate park · 9.3 mi · 37,198 acresSchewe Ranch . Southstate recreation area · 13.9 mi · 1,691 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 HighSarasota County, FL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHurricane Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025236 of 365 days measured129 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 84main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sarasota County monitors, FL
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSarasota Co Special Util Distserves 272,267 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation17 ft5 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital7.9 miPost officeOsprey Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVenice City Hall6.7 miPoliceSarasota County Sheriff's Office Community Policing Station3.1 miFire stationSarasota County Fire Department Station 142.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolPine View Schoolunder a mileCollegeSuncoast Technical College6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSarasota Bradenton International Airport SRQ15 miInterstateI-752.8 miUS highwayUS 41under a mileAmtrakUnion Station TPA53 miCoachVenice FlFlixBus8.5 miTransit16 stops within a mileBreeze TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34229 ZIP area.
