Local servicesHospitalSarasota Memorial Hospital1.8 miPost officeGlengarry Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSarasota City Hall1.5 miPoliceSarasota Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSarasota County Fire Department Station 51.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 5 otherElementaryTuttle Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolAgape Christian Schoolunder a mileElementaryAlta Vista Elementary School1.0 miCollegeRingling College of Art and Design2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSarasota Bradenton International Airport SRQ4.6 miInterstateI-754.2 miUS highwayUS 3011.2 miAmtrakUnion Station TPA43 miCoachSarasota Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Chartered Vehicle3.6 miTransit72 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 34237 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 34237 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 52 min6:35 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 25 min7:15 am – 5:40 pm
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People17,367 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.07,124 householdsMedian household income $66,762Median home value $264,000Median rent $1,708 a month48% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,586 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 9,713 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 20%, retail 11%Average commute 22 minutes75% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 71%, Spanish 24%, other Indo-European languages 2%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 73°F, lows 52°F49 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare85 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sarasota Bradenton Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Bradenton 5 Ese
Nearby landmarksBay Pointcape · 2.0 miRingling College of Art and Designcollege · 2.6 miEast West College of Natural Medicinecollege · 3.1 miGolden Gate Pointcape · 2.2 miHudson Bayoubay · 1.7 miCrescent Beachbeach · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEd Smith Sports Complexrecreation area · under a mile · 51 acresBabe Ruth Parkpark · under a mileOscar Scherer State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 1,396 acresSarasota National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.3 mi · 292 acresMyakka River State Parkstate park · 12.8 mi · 37,198 acresLake Manatee State Parkstate park · 14.0 mi · 549 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% 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 serving the town
Elevation31 ft9 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program