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Venice, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sarasota County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
26,467 Population 1,628/sq mi density
$74,340 Median Income $74,510 per capita
$381,400 Home Value $377,988 Zillow
$1,591 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
84 Violent Crime/100K 1,193 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,340 median income, 1.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$381,400 home value, $1,591/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
84 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Venice, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,340
1% below
$74,510 per capita
Home Value
$381,400
35% above
Zillow: $377,988
Median Rent
$1,591/mo
37% above
36.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
84/100K
78% below
1,193/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.3%
31% above
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
8% below
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Venice Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Venice's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
99%
Home Value
135%
Rent
137%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
131%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Venice a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Venice residents earn a median household income of $74,340 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $74,510. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% 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 Venice is $381,400 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $377,988. Median rent is $1,591/month, with 36.7% 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 1984.

Safety & Crime

Venice reports 84 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,193/100K. The murder rate is 4.2/100K.

Education

44.3% of adults in Venice hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% above the national average). 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Venice 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 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population26,467
Median Age68.7 yrs
Density1,628/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,340
Per Capita$74,510
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$35,891M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,253

Housing

B+
Home Value$381,400
Rent$1,591
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$377,988
Housing Units19,558
Rent Burden36.7%

Crime

F
Violent84/100K
Property1,193/100K
Murder4.2/100K
Assault63/100K
Burglary126/100K

Health

Obesity29.5%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death8,416/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain51.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation11 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.3%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+20.6%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.9%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations25
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Venice was built in 1984.
23.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sarasota/Bradenton International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.501 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
21.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.