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North Sarasota, FL
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North Sarasota, FL
At a Glance
How North Sarasota Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Sarasota's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Sarasota a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Sarasota residents earn a median household income of $73,099 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,140. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.7% 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 North Sarasota is $223,900 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $408,978. Median rent is $1,911/month, with 45.2% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
North Sarasota reports 666 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,731/100K.
Education
22.2% of adults in North Sarasota hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 72.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Sarasota has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.