Venice Gardens, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sarasota County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,246 Population 3,490/sq mi density
$71,000 Median Income $41,555 per capita
$315,700 Home Value $377,988 Zillow
$1,432 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$315,700 home value, $1,432/mo rent
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Venice Gardens, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,000
6% below
$41,555 per capita
Home Value
$315,700
12% above
Zillow: $377,988
Median Rent
$1,432/mo
23% above
33.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.2%
25% below
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.9%
4% below
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F

How Venice Gardens Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
94%
Home Value
112%
Rent
123%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
119%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Venice Gardens a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Venice Gardens residents earn a median household income of $71,000 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,555. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% 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 Gardens is $315,700 , 12% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $377,988. Median rent is $1,432/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 1968.

Education

25.2% of adults in Venice Gardens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Venice Gardens 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 51.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,246
Median Age52.2 yrs
Density3,490/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born7.5%
Veterans10.1%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,000
Per Capita$41,555
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$35,891M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,253

Housing

A
Home Value$315,700
Rent$1,432
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$377,988
Housing Units1,635
Rent Burden33.9%

Health

Obesity30.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,416/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Rain51.3 in/yr
Elevation17 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute22 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations25
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Venice Gardens was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Sarasota/Bradenton International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.501 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 1,068 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.