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Venice Gardens, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Sarasota County County

3.1 /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 330 sunny days/yr
187 Violent Crime/100K 1,852 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$315,700 home value, $1,432/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
187 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Venice Gardens has a warm climate with 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. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average73.7°F
36% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation17 ft (5 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density3,490/sq mi
Coordinates27.0737°N, 82.4133°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySarasota County County
Nearest AirportSarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.3"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.58"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.57"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

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 5 38 km
2024 Helene Category 4 233 km
2024 Debby Category 1 194 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 227 km
2022 Ian Category 5 47 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 217 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 94 km
2020 Eta Category 1 205 km
2017 Irma Category 4 69 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 274 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 273 km
2005 Katrina Category 3 217 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 149 km
2004 Charley Category 4 32 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 106 km
2004 Frances Category 2 133 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 167 km
1999 Irene Category 1 210 km
1998 Georges Category 2 268 km
1995 Erin Category 1 211 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

611 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 17 fatalities, 410 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 15, 1958 EF4 69 km 0
Oct 3, 1992 EF3 89 km 3
Mar 17, 1985 EF3 7 km 2
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 48 km 0
May 4, 1978 EF3 98 km 3
Oct 31, 1958 EF3 55 km 0
Oct 9, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
Jan 16, 2022 EF2 78 km 0
Dec 16, 2020 EF2 94 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 24 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 55 km 2
Jan 9, 2016 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 21, 2006 EF2 31 km 0
Dec 7, 1996 EF2 85 km 1
Apr 4, 1993 EF2 33 km 0
Oct 3, 1992 EF2 97 km 1
Jul 23, 1989 EF2 75 km 0
Nov 4, 1988 EF2 75 km 0
Aug 9, 1986 EF2 69 km 0
Dec 12, 1983 EF2 56 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 69 km
1991 UNNAMED 14,572 55 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,935 57 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,527 54 km
2004 UNNAMED 9,397 58 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,045 57 km
1999 UNNAMED 8,800 57 km
2004 UNNAMED 8,516 65 km
1993 UNNAMED 8,494 66 km
2008 UNNAMED 8,268 71 km
1992 UNNAMED 7,529 59 km
1999 UNNAMED 7,415 12 km
2007 MIDDLE OF NOWHERE 7,238 82 km
1999 UNNAMED 6,951 65 km
2004 UNNAMED 6,537 67 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,044 67 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,036 58 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,970 57 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,910 66 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,802 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
March 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in
April 71°F (22°C) 1.6 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.2 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 2.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
December 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in

Venice Gardens has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.6") and April the driest (1.6").

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