At a Glance
Median Income
$86,500
$46,707 per capita
Home Value
$379,600
Zillow: $408,978
Median Rent
$1,882/mo
33.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
39.8%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
7.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.9%
11.9% smoking rate
How Fruitville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fruitville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fruitville a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fruitville residents earn a median household income of $86,500 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,707. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21,213 business establishments, including 1,068 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fruitville is $379,600 , 35% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $408,978. Median rent is $1,882/month, with 33.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Education
39.8% of adults in Fruitville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% above the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fruitville has 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.
Data Overview
People
Population15,828
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density2,321/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born12.0%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$86,500
Per Capita$46,707
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty7.0%
County GDP$35,891M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,253
Housing
A
Home Value$379,600
Rent$1,882
Ownership61.0%
Zillow$408,978
Housing Units7,533
Rent Burden33.9%
Health
Obesity29.9%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death8,416/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Rain49.0 in/yr
Elevation27 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+39.8%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute24 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations101
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Fruitville was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Sarasota/Bradenton International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.501 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.0% of the population has a disability.
12.0% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 1,068 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.