Local Area Information for: Sarasota, FL View Wikipedia Information
Area Information for Sarasota, FL
  • Population: 53,151
  • Median Age: 49.39 yr
  • Median Commute Time: 16.49 mins
  • Educational Climate*: 5
  • Recycling Likelihood**: 96
  • Sales Tax: 7%
  • Population Density: 3,529/sq mi
  • Population Change Since 2000: 2%
  • Closest Airport: Sarasota/bradenton International
  • Closest College: Ringling Sch Of Art And Design
  • Closest Jr. College: Keiser College
  • Median Household Income: $41,356
  • Annual Residential Turnover: 20.18%
  • Median Years in Residence: 2.73 yr
  • Median Home Sales Price: $90,000
  • Closest Major Sports Team: Gcl Reds (r)
  • Change Avg. Household Income Since 2000: 21%
* Scale from 1-5   ** Index where 100 is the national average
Demographic Data for Sarasota, FL
Median Age: 49.39 Married: 33% Number of Households: 23,879 Households with Children: 4,813
Community:
    • Occupancy Types
      • 3599 Vacant
      • 8822 Owned
      • 12512 Rented
    • Transportation to Work
      • 43% Drive
      • 47% Public Transportation
      • 8% Walk / Bike / Other
      • 8% Work at Home
    National Index Comparisons:
    (100 National Average)
      • Population By Sex(%)
        • 50% Male
        • 50% Female
      • White/Blue Collar Jobs
        • 50% White Collar
        • 50% Blue Collar
      School Data for Sarasota, FL

      School Name Distance Type Grades Great Schools Rating Parent Rating
      Gocio Elementary School 1.0 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Cardinal Mooney High School 1.1 mi Catholic 9 - 12 0 5
      St Martha School 1.2 mi Catholic K - 8 0 5
      Julie Rohr Academy 1.2 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      Mcintosh Middle School 1.7 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Tuttle Elementary School 1.7 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Tabernacle Christian School 1.9 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Fruitville Elementary School 2.1 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Booker Middle School 2.4 mi Public 5 - 8 0 3
      Goldie Feldman Academy 2.6 mi Private K - 8 0 4
      Sarasota Christian School 2.7 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Alta Vista Elementary School 2.7 mi Public K - 5 0 2
      Suncoast Innovative Studies 2.7 mi Public K - 8 0 4
      Emma E Booker Elementary School 3.0 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Brentwood Elementary School 3.1 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Sarasota High School 3.1 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Booker High School 3.2 mi Public 9 - 12 0 3
      Brickhouse Academy 3.2 mi Private K - 12 0 3
      Sarasota Military Academy 3.2 mi Public 9 - 12 0 5
      Sarasota School - Arts & Science 3.5 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Bay Haven School Basics Plus 3.9 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Kinnan Elementary School 4.0 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Southside Elementary School 4.2 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Brookside Middle School 4.2 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      W Florida Christian School 4.3 mi Private K - 12 0 4
      Wilkinson Elementary School 4.4 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Ymca Triad - North Campus 4.4 mi Public K - 12 0 5
      Tatum Ridge Elementary School 4.6 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Suncoast Polytechnical High School 4.7 mi Public VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL 0 4
      Riverview High School 5.2 mi Public 9 - 12 0 4
      Sarasota Middle School 5.4 mi Public 5 - 8 0 4
      Phillippi Shores Elementary School 5.4 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Ashton Elementary School 5.5 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Sarasota Lutheran School 5.8 mi Private K - 8 0 5
      Florine J Abel Elementary School 5.8 mi Public K - 5 0 3
      Imagine School At Palmer Ranch 6.3 mi Public K - 6 0 3
      Out Of Door Academy 6.5 mi Private K - 12 0 5
      Gulf Gate Elementary School 6.5 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Oak Park School 6.7 mi Public SPECIAL EDUCATION 0 4
      Lakeview Elementary School 6.7 mi Public K - 5 0 4
      Sarasota Suncoast Academy 7.9 mi Public K - 5 0 5
      Proximity to listed schools and their school district(s) does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact a local real estate professional or the local school district(s) for the most current information relating to schools in the area. Sources: GreatSchools.org and Onboard Informatics © 2010
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