At a Glance
Median Income
$74,340
$74,510 per capita
Home Value
$381,400
Zillow: $377,988
Median Rent
$1,591/mo
36.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
84/100K
1,193/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.3%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
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)
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.