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West Bradenton, FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Manatee County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,017 Population 3,090/sq mi density
$110,072 Median Income $48,236 per capita
$384,100 Home Value $349,029 Zillow
$1,785 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
646 Violent Crime/100K 3,838 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$110,072 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$384,100 home value, $1,785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
646 violent crimes/100K (70% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.8% bachelor's degree or higher

West Bradenton, FL

At a Glance

Median Income
$110,072
46% above
$48,236 per capita
Home Value
$384,100
36% above
Zillow: $349,029
Median Rent
$1,785/mo
53% above
45.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
646/100K
70% above
3,838/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.8%
3% below
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.3%
6% below
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr

How West Bradenton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
146%
Home Value
136%
Rent
153%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
97%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
170%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is West Bradenton a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Bradenton residents earn a median household income of $110,072 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,236. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,624 business establishments, including 773 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Bradenton is $384,100 , 36% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $349,029. Median rent is $1,785/month, with 45.0% 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 1966.

Safety & Crime

West Bradenton reports 646 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 70% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,838/100K.

Education

32.8% of adults in West Bradenton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

West Bradenton has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population4,017
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density3,090/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$110,072
Per Capita$48,236
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$26,348M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170

Housing

A+
Home Value$384,100
Rent$1,785
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$349,029
Housing Units1,751
Rent Burden45.0%

Crime

F
Violent646/100K
Property3,838/100K

Health

Obesity30.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,820/100K

Climate

Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain52.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation36 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.8%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+10.5%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband95.6%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations38
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in West Bradenton was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is Sarasota/Bradenton International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 773 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 64 fatal vehicle crashes.