Bradenton Beach, FL
Florida · Manatee County · North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota Metro
Bradenton Beach is a small town in Florida with a population of 777. Residents earn $72,891 per year, which is 3% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
777
Population
1,494/sq mi density
$72,891
Median Income
$72,681 per capita
$469,300
Home Value
$627,941 Zillow
$1,336
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
74°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,891 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$469,300 home value, $1,336/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$72,891
3% lower than US avg
Home Value
$469,300
66% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
54.8%
63% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,336
15% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
28.8%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.8%
45% lower than US avg
How Bradenton Beach Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population777
Median Age68.9 yrs
Density1,494/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
AMedian Income$72,891
Per Capita$72,681
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$26,348M
Commute38 min
Housing
BHome Value$469,300
Rent$1,336
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$627,941
Housing Units1,872
Rent Burden30.8%
Health
Obesity28.8%
Uninsured5.7%
Smoking9.7%
Depression20.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+54.8%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score5.40
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute38 min
Broadband95.6%
EV Stations4
Libraries7
Is Bradenton Beach a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bradenton Beach receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Bradenton Beach stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bradenton Beach is $72,891, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bradenton Beach is $469,300, making it a premium housing market at 66% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,336 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
Bradenton Beach is a highly educated community / 54.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Bradenton Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches.
Bradenton Beach has a population of 777 with a density of 1,494 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 68.9 years, 77% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.8% female and 41.2% male. The city is predominantly White (94%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 2.2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.9% of residents, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 8.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 94.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
777
Total Population
2023 Census
1,494
People / sq mi
68.9yrs
Median Age
77% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bradenton Beach vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bradenton Beach vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bradenton Beach is $72,891, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $72,681 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,170, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14,624 business establishments, including 773 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 29.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bradenton Beach vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $72,891 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $72,681 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,170 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $106,916 |
| Gini Index | 0.471 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
| 45% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 14,624 |
| County GDP | $26,348M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 773 |
| Healthcare | 1,127 |
| Retail | 1,394 |
| Manufacturing | 303 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,900 |
| 154% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 37.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 53.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.8% |
| Work from Home | 29.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Bradenton Beach is $469,300, 66% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $627,941, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $702,500 with homes selling in an average of 40 days. Homes sell for 90.8% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,336 (15% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,872 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $8,900 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $469,300 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $627,941 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $702,500 |
| Median List Price | $2,022,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $702,500 |
| Median List Price | $2,022,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $721 |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Days on Market | 40 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 90.8% |
| Price Drops | 18.2% |
| Inventory | 55 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,336 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.8% |
| Housing Units | 1,872 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,900 |
| 154% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.90% |
In Bradenton Beach, 28.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 26.9% have high blood pressure. 9.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 20.0% report binge drinking. 15.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.1% report depression. 16.2% experience frequent mental distress. 5.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,612. The dentist ratio is 1:1,696. 89.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bradenton Beach vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.8% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.6% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.9% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| COPD | 4.6% |
| Cancer | 8.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 9.7% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.9% |
| Depression | 20.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.2% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
| Short Sleep | 38.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.3% |
| Uninsured | 5.7% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,612 |
| Dentists | 1:1,696 |
| Mental Health | 1:766 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Dental Visits | 62.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,820/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,127 |
Bradenton Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above US avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,494/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 27.4617°N, 82.6965°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Manatee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0386 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.90 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | No Rating |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 9.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in |
Bradenton Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.1") and November the driest (1.8").
Bradenton Beach is located in Manatee County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 54.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 17.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 61.4% of the vote, a 23.5-point margin. 95.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 1,127 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 53.8% of workers drive alone to work, while 3.8% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 23.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 64 |
| Traffic Accidents | 33 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 54.8% |
| 63% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.40 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 1,494/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| County | Manatee County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 95.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 142.3 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 16.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 4 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,127 |
| Restaurants | 773 |
| Retail Stores | 1,394 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 37.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 53.8% |
| Public Transit | 3.8% |
| Work from Home | 29.5% |
Average costs for common services in Bradenton Beach. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $259 ($155-$414) |
| Specialist Visit | $362 ($207-$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $207 ($103-$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,275 ($827-$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning | $134 ($78-$207) |
| Dental Filling | $259 ($155-$414) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26-$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52-$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $310 ($155-$517) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($21-$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $620 ($414-$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement | $207 ($103-$362) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $103 ($62-$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $93 ($52-$145) |
| HVAC Repair | $414 ($155-$827) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,238 ($4,136-$12,408) |
| Roof Repair | $1,034 ($414-$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,306 ($5,687-$15,510) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,551 ($517-$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,510 ($5,170-$31,020) |
| DUI Defense | $5,170 ($2,068-$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,551 ($827-$3,102) |
| Will Preparation | $517 ($207-$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,585 ($1,034-$5,170) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16-$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31-$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $155 ($78-$259) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16-$47) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26-$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52-$134) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.24 ($3.10-$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.62 ($2.59-$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.93 ($2.59-$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.65 ($3.10-$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.69 ($4.14-$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.03 ($0.62-$1.86) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $145 ($83-$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $72 ($31-$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $72 ($41-$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $72 ($41-$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31-$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $88 ($52-$155) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $207 ($78-$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,068 ($1,241-$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $72 ($31-$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.27-$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $103 ($31-$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16-$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,241 ($620-$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,034 ($517-$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $414 ($207-$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26-$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,034 ($414-$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,925 ($5,170-$31,020) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $62 ($31-$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $103 ($52-$207) |
| Dog Grooming | $62 ($31-$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($21-$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $310 ($155-$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $207 ($103-$414) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $953 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $714 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $693 |
| Toddler | $671 |
| Preschool | $650 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Manatee County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 22,676 | 1,480 | $41,172 | 1.58 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 19,199 | 1,424 | $65,136 | 0.93 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 16,214 | 913 | $30,963 | 1.24 |
| Construction | 12,992 | 1,904 | $68,080 | 1.72 |
| Manufacturing | 9,119 | 560 | $73,859 | 0.77 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 7,857 | 1,184 | $53,774 | 0.93 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 6,624 | 2,137 | $93,964 | 0.66 |
| Other Services | 5,574 | 1,059 | $45,906 | 1.29 |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,855 | 599 | $86,593 | 0.86 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4,334 | 242 | $61,791 | 1.79 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 3,997 | 303 | $54,766 | 0.66 |
| Educational Services | 3,570 | 158 | $52,153 | 1.20 |
| Real Estate | 3,439 | 964 | $60,463 | 1.54 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,295 | 700 | $143,783 | 0.56 |
| Management of Companies | 2,593 | 132 | $103,880 | 1.07 |
| Information & Technology | 1,594 | 318 | $103,430 | 0.59 |
| Utilities | 292 | 31 | $117,148 | 0.53 |
| Unclassified | 188 | 318 | $67,437 | 0.94 |
Radio Stations near Bradenton Beach
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Wave Radio | new wave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| America's OTR - Gunsmoke | 1950s, drama | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christian Life Radio | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Salsa One Radio | salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJTB-DB Smooth Jazz | smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WHPT 102.5 The Bone | dave mishkin, hot talk | AAC+ 49 kbps | |
| WSMR Classical 89.1 FM | 24/7, classical music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| WUSF NPR | jazz, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WJIS The JOY FM | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| DOC Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WWBA 820 AM | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 93.3 FLZ | top 40 | AAC | |
| WSMR Classical | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| 98.7 The Shark | classic rock, the next generation of classic rock classic rock that really rocks | AAC+ 112 kbps |
National Parks Near Bradenton Beach
17 national parks and monuments found near Bradenton Beach.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Alafia River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caladesi Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cayo Costa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colt Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| De Soto National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Don Pedro Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gasparilla Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hillsborough River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Honeymoon Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Manatee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Manatee River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Maderia Bickle Archaeological State Park | State Park | Free |
| Myakka River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oscar Scherer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stump Pass Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Werner-Boyce Salt Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ybor City Museum State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Bradenton Beach
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,201 | $36,875 |
| 2015 | 1,231 | $34,429 |
| 2017 | 1,268 | $48,906 |
| 2019 | 1,276 | $59,167 |
| 2021 | 917 | $65,536 |
| 2023 | 925 | $72,891 |
Museums in Bradenton Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SELBY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9413597563 | $73,460,825 | |
| MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 9413665731 | $4,259,270 | |
| SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 8137464132 | $4,209,199 | |
| SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 201 10TH ST W | 9417464131 | $4,209,199 |
| JOHN AND MABLE RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 9413595700 | $1,939,130 | |
| SUNCOAST AQUATIC NATURE CENTER ASSOCIATES | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 9414007333 | $1,306,594 | |
| RESURRECTION HOUSE | ART MUSEUM | 9413653759 | $916,668 | |
| ART CENTER SARASOTA | ART MUSEUM | 9413652032 | $535,431 | |
| SARASOTA ARTS ASSOCIATION | ART MUSEUM | 9413652032 | $535,431 | |
| HERNANDEZ DSOTO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417471998 | $458,853 | |
| FLORIDA RAILROAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 12210 83RD STREET EAST | 9417760906 | $420,274 |
| MANATEE COUNTY HISTORICAL COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417414075 | $107,181 | |
| FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF SALTWATER HERITAGE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9417086121 | $103,302 | |
| ART SUNTAN CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7273673818 | $79,514 | |
| SARASOTA MODEL RAILROAD CLUB | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6730 15TH ST EAST UNIT A | $64,231 | |
| VIDEO ARCHIVES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9413657052 | $53,001 | |
| REFLECTIONS OF MANATEE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417462035 | $49,748 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARASOTA COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1260 12TH STREET | 9413649076 | $47,690 |
| SYRACUSE AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $230 | ||
| ANNA MARIA ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 402 PINE AVE | 9417780492 | |
| BISHOP PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 201 10TH STREET WEST | ||
| CHRISTIAN HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CORTEZ VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DE SOTO NATIONAL MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417920458 | ||
| FAMILY HERITAGE HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417525319 | ||
| FINE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 9417525225 | ||
| GAMBLE PLANTATION STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8137234536 | ||
| GRAHAMS TURNER MUSEUM AND ART FUND | ART MUSEUM | |||
| GULF BEACHES HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7275521610 | ||
| HISTOREUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9417229990 | ||
| HISTORIC AIRCRAFT SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| HOLOCAUST EDUCATION CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9413788837 | ||
| MANATEE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1015 6TH STREET WEST | 9417212034 | |
| MANATEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417484501 | ||
| MARIETTA MUSEUM OF ART & WHIMSY | ART MUSEUM | 9413643399 | ||
| MOTE MARINE LABORATORY & AQUARIUM | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 1600 KEN THOMPSON PARKWAY | 9413884441 | |
| MUSEUM OF ASIAN ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9419547117 | ||
| OLD BRADEN RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417392281 | ||
| PALMETTO HISTORICAL COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 515 10TH AVENUE WEST | 9417234991 | |
| PALMETTO HISTORICAL PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9417234991 | ||
| PARKER MANATEE AQUARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 201 10TH STREET WEST | ||
| SAINT PETERSBURG PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7278247802 | ||
| SARASOTA ALLIANCE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9413889896 | ||
| SARASOTA CAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9413556228 | ||
| SELBY GALLERY RINGLING SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN | ART MUSEUM | 9413597563 | ||
| SERVICE LEAGUE OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 201 10TH ST W | 9417464131 | |
| TURNER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Bradenton Beach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARASOTA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES | 1660 RINGLING BLVD. | 0.0 | 1,932,557 | |||
| MANATEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 1301 BARCARROTA BLVD., WEST | 0.0 | 932,019 |
Farmers Markets in Bradenton Beach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradenton Farmers' Market | 300 Old Main Street | 10/01/2016 to 05/27/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Central Sarasota Farmers Market | 4748 S Beneva Road | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Palma Sola Farmers Market | 1401 99th St. NW | 01/01/2013 to 05/26/2013 | Sun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Phillippi Farmhouse Market | 5500 South Tamiami Trail | 10/01/2012 to 04/30/2014 | Wed: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Sarasota Downtown Farmers' Market | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes |
Hotels in Bradenton Beach
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Island Time Inn
Tropic Isle at Anna Maria Island Inn
Restaurants in Bradenton Beach
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bayou Tavern
Beach House
Blue Marlin Seafood
Bridge Tender Inn
Gulf Drive Cafe & Kokonut Hut
Island Time Bar and Grill
Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant
Seafood Shack
Smoqehouse
Star Fish Company
The Shore
The Wicked Cantina
Tide Tables
Cafes in Bradenton Beach
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Back Alley Treasures
Coquina Cafe
Tahini Cafe
Gas Stations in Bradenton Beach
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Circle K
Breweries in Bradenton Beach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As Good As It Gets | Other Food & Drink, Shopping, Specialty & Gift Shops, More, Food & Drink, Gift & Specialty Shops, Br | 49 Palm Ave | 19413731839 | |
| Big Top Brewing | Brewery and Distillery | 6111 Porter Way | 8005902448 | Visit |
| Darwin Brewing Co. | Brewery | 803 17th Ave W | Visit | |
| Hurricane Mikes | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Food & Entertainment, Bars & Clubs, Sarasota, FL, R | 2639 Mall Dr | Visit | |
| Jdub's Brewing Company | Brewery | 1215 Mango Ave | 19419552739, 9419552739 | Visit |
| Scalawags | Sarasota, Cocktail Lounges, FL, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants & Bar | 1112 Whitfield Ave | 9417567397 | Visit |
EV Charging Stations in Bradenton Beach
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach House Restaurant - Tesla Destination | 200 Gulf Dr N | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| Bridgewalk - A Landmark Resort - Tesla Destination | 100 Bridge St | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public | |
| Silver Surf Gulf Beach Resort - Tesla Destination | 1301 Gulf Dr N | Tesla Destination | 2 | J1772 TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Bradenton Beach
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 900 33RD STREET WEST (119571) | GTOWER | 186 |
| 2148 26TH AVE E | TOWER | 152 |
| (Sarasota South) 4748 BENEVA RD | LTOWER | 94 |
| 8210 LINGER LODGE RD (7540) | LTOWER | 75 |
| 10615 CARTER RD (7539) | LTOWER | 73 |
| 8303 COOPER CREEK BLVD (122627) | MTOWER | 66 |
| 4646 Valroy Road (75924) | LTOWER | 63 |
| 10350 Cortez Road (74495) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 6500 Manatee Avenue (79223) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 5910 Marina Drive (7541) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 5204 S LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD (74516) | MTOWER | 48 |
| 8437 ALABAMA STREET (7535) | LTOWER | 43 |
| 4455 66th Street West (7534) | MTOWER | 41 |
| (Stephens Point) 463' E OF 25 COURT E & 360' S OF 81ST PLACE E | MTOWER | 39 |
| (Beneva) 581 School Avenue | MTOWER | 39 |
| 5840 26TH Street West (15307) | MTOWER | 38 |
| (Cortez) 8500 W 44TH AVE .2 MI W OF 82ND ST | LTOWER | 37 |
| 115 1ST AVENUE (7520) | MTOWER | 24 |
Bridges in Bradenton Beach
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movable (Bascule) | Steel | 1957 | 2,129 | 17,300 | F | |
| Movable (Bascule) | Steel | 1956 | 2,616 | 15,400 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 29 | 3,040 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Bradenton Beach
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradenton-Ellenton, FL | 8100 FL-64 | BUS |
| Sarasota, FL | 5600 Fruitville Road | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Bradenton Beach
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ESTECH GENERAL CHEMICALS | 410 CORTEZ ROAD WEST | MANATEE |
| PINEY POINT PHOSPHATES INC | 13300 US HWY 41 N | MANATEE |
| PINEY POINT PHOSPHATES INC | 13300 US HWY 41 N | MANATEE |
| TROPICANA MANUFACTURING CO INC | 1001 13TH AVE. E. | MANATEE |
Airports Near Bradenton Beach
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sarasota Bradenton International Airport | SRQ | Large Airport |
| St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport | PIE | Large Airport |
| Tampa International Airport | TPA | Large Airport |
| Lakeland Linder International Airport | LAL | Medium Airport |
| MacDill Air Force Base | MCF | Medium Airport |
| Punta Gorda Airport | PGD | Medium Airport |
| Airport Manatee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Albert Whitted Airport | SPG | Small Airport |
| Bald Eagle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blackwater Creek Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Buchan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carlton Ranch-Sidell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clearwater Air Park | CLW | Small Airport |
| Coral Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Duette Training Facility Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Geraci Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Gyro Town Usa STOLport | - | Small Airport |
| Hidden River Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Suzy Estates Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lewis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Midway Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paradise Field | - | Small Airport |
| Peter O Knight Airport | TPF | Small Airport |
| Plant City Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Schwartz Farms Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| South Lakeland Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stanchester Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tampa Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Thomson Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Venice Municipal Airport | VNC | Small Airport |
| Wimauma Air Park | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bradenton Beach
25 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bradenton Beach Police Department | 403 Highland Avenue | |
| Bradenton Police Department | 100 10th Street West | |
| Florida Highway Patrol Station | ||
| Holmes Beach Police Department | ||
| Longboat Key Police Department | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office - Anna Maria Substation | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office District 1 | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office District 2 | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office District 3 | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office Mounted | ||
| Manatee County Sheriff's Office Operation Center | 600 301 Boulevard West | |
| New College of Florida Police Department | ||
| Palmetto Police Department | ||
| Sarasota County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Sarasota County Sheriff's Office Warrants and North County Jail | ||
| Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority Police Department | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Community Policing Station | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Community Policing Station | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Substation | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Substation | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Substation | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Substation | ||
| Sarasota Police Department Victims Services Center | ||
| Sarasota School Police Department |
Grocery Stores in Bradenton Beach
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| CIRCLE K 2707231 | Convenience Store | 2513 Gulf Dr N |
| CIRCLE K 2707520 | Convenience Store | 100 Gulf Dr N |
Post Offices in Bradenton Beach
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| United States Post Office | 101 Bridge Street |
Treatment Centers in Bradenton Beach
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centerstone | Both | 941-782-4800 x4203 |
| Centerstone Behavioral Hospital and - Addiction Center | Substance Abuse | 941-782-4150 |
| Centerstone of Florida - Sawyer Road | Substance Abuse | 941-782-4150 |
| Clean Recovery Centers | Both | 813-669-7010 |
| Florida Center for Early Childhood | Mental Health | 941-371-8820 |
| Groups Recover Together | Substance Abuse | 888-858-1723 |
| Operation PAR Inc - Medication Assisted Patient Services | Substance Abuse | 888-727-6398 |
| Operation PAR Inc - Medication Assisted Patient Services | Substance Abuse | 888-727-6398 |
| Palm Shores Behavioral Health Center | Mental Health | 941-792-2222 |
| Prodigal Daughters Journey Home | Both | 941-351-0652 |
| Suncoast Behavioral Health Center | Both | 941-251-5000 |
| WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab - Sarasota | Substance Abuse | 941-960-7405 |
DOL Wage Violations in Bradenton Beach
6 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $49,621 in back wages owed to 56 employees.
6
Violations
$49,621
Back Wages Owed
56
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wicked Cantina | - | - | 34217 | - | 1 | $30,033 | $30,033 | 1 |
| The Freckled Fin Restaurant | - | - | 34217 | - | 1 | $17,117 | $611 | 28 |
| Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach | - | - | 34217 | - | 1 | $2,055 | $93 | 22 |
| Gulf Drive Cafe | - | - | 34217 | - | 2 | $282 | $141 | 2 |
| The Ugly Grouper | - | - | 34217 | - | 1 | $72 | $36 | 2 |
| Pine Avenue General Store | - | - | 34217 | - | 1 | $62 | $62 | 1 |
Explore Near Bradenton Beach
UFO Sightings Near Bradenton Beach
3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Bradenton Beach.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Brandenton beach, FL | 2013 | Pulsing orange light disappears on vacation. |
| Cortez, FL | 2012 | Triangular convoy of ships crossing the sky over Anna Maria Island during thunder storm |
| Bradenton beach, FL | 2011 | Bright white trapezoidal objects viewed ascending into clouds over Gulf of Mexico off of Anna Maria Island |
Haunted Places Near Bradenton Beach
1 reported haunted locations found near Bradenton Beach.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Coquina Beach | On Coquina Beach, at the very southern tip of the island before the Longboat Key bridge, there is a span of public beach where there once was a hotel but now it is a picnic area. On the beach, a male figure in black clothing walks from the picnic area to the shoreline and vanishes. This particular area has a lot of wandering spirits at night, but this male ghost has been seen in daylight and looks totally out of place. |
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What is the population of Bradenton Beach?
Bradenton Beach has a population of 777 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 1,494 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 68.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.8% female and 41.2% male.
Is Bradenton Beach expensive to live in?
Bradenton Beach has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $72,891, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $469,300 (66% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,336 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bradenton Beach?
Bradenton Beach has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches.
How is the job market in Bradenton Beach?
The job market in Bradenton Beach is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,170. There are 14,624 business establishments in the area, including 773 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 29.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bradenton Beach?
The median home value in Bradenton Beach is $469,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $627,941. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $702,500, with homes typically selling within 40 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,336. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.2%. The average annual property tax is $8,900.
How are the schools in Bradenton Beach?
Schools in Bradenton Beach score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 54.8% of adults in Bradenton Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 17.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bradenton Beach?
The obesity rate in Bradenton Beach is 28.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.7% of adults are smokers. 15.9% are physically inactive. 20.1% of residents report depression. 5.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 89.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,612.
What is transportation like in Bradenton Beach?
The average commute in Bradenton Beach is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 53.8% of workers drive alone to work, 3.8% use public transit, and 29.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bradenton Beach?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bradenton Beach is 94% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% Asian. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 8.7% of the population are military veterans. 13.9% of residents have a disability. 94.3% have health insurance coverage.
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