North Port, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sarasota County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
80,512 Population 810/sq mi density
$81,940 Median Income $40,917 per capita
$328,700 Home Value $301,967 Zillow
$1,738 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
94 Violent Crime/100K 781 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$81,940 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$328,700 home value, $1,738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
94 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.7% bachelor's degree or higher
North Port has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area104.2 sq mi (269.8 km²)
Population Density810/sq mi
Coordinates27.0582°N, 82.1980°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySarasota County County
Nearest AirportSarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.24"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.99"

Air Quality

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0397 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.0 / 100
Community Resilience9.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 55 km
2024 Helene Category 4 254 km
2024 Debby Category 1 214 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 249 km
2022 Ian Category 5 35 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 197 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 112 km
2020 Eta Category 1 220 km
2017 Irma Category 4 57 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 257 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 205 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 138 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 288 km
2004 Charley Category 4 12 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 93 km
2004 Frances Category 2 116 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 188 km
1999 Irene Category 1 191 km
1998 Georges Category 2 272 km
1995 Erin Category 1 191 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

644 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 305 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 15, 1958 EF4 80 km 0
Oct 3, 1992 EF3 99 km 3
Mar 17, 1985 EF3 28 km 2
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 62 km 0
Oct 31, 1958 EF3 68 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 69 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 89 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 68 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 40 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 53 km 2
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 57 km 0
Jun 21, 2006 EF2 12 km 0
Dec 7, 1996 EF2 86 km 1
Apr 4, 1993 EF2 14 km 0
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 59 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 59 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 56 km 0
Feb 8, 1986 EF2 98 km 0
Dec 12, 1983 EF2 37 km 0
Dec 11, 1983 EF2 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (16,145 ac, 1986).

Year Name Acres Distance
1986 UNNAMED 16,145 48 km
1991 UNNAMED 14,572 36 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,935 37 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,527 35 km
2004 UNNAMED 9,397 39 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,045 38 km
1999 UNNAMED 8,800 37 km
2004 UNNAMED 8,516 44 km
1993 UNNAMED 8,494 46 km
2008 UNNAMED 8,268 51 km
1992 UNNAMED 7,529 39 km
1999 UNNAMED 7,415 16 km
2007 MIDDLE OF NOWHERE 7,238 62 km
1999 UNNAMED 6,951 45 km
2004 UNNAMED 6,537 47 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,044 47 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,036 37 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,970 36 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,910 46 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,802 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
March 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in
April 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in Wettest
July 83°F (29°C) 8.1 in
August 84°F (29°C) 9.1 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 6.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in Driest

North Port has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 63°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.2") and December the driest (2.0").

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