Ellenton, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Manatee County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
5,454 Population 1,648/sq mi density
$69,191 Median Income $30,202 per capita
$278,100 Home Value $387,778 Zillow
$1,600 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$69,191 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$278,100 home value, $1,600/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$278,100
1% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
38% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.5%
2% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,043
Median year built: 1987

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$278,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$387,778
Redfin Median Sale
$476,500
Median Sale Price
$476,500
Median List Price
$365,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

66.5%
Owner-Occupied
33.5%
Renter-Occupied
67%
34%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,526/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,971/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,261/mo
Census median rent: $1,600/mo · Zillow rent: $2,158/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$476,500
Median Days on Market
124 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
30.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$354
Active Inventory
30
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
66.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$278,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$387,778
Redfin Median Sale$476,500
Median Sale Price$476,500
Median List Price$365,000
Price Per Sq Ft$354

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,600
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,158
FMR Studio$1,212
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,296
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,526
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,971
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,261

Market

Days on Market124
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops30.0%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory30
Price Per Sq Ft$354

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Homeownership Rate66.5%
Total Housing Units2,043
Median Year Built1987
Rent Burden29.0%