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Whitfield CDP (Manatee County), FL

Full City Profile · Florida · Manatee County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,745 Population 3,438/sq mi density
$102,200 Median Income $39,205 per capita
$415,200 Home Value $408,978 Zillow
$2,059 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
666 Violent Crime/100K 4,731 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$102,200 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$415,200 home value, $2,059/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
666 violent crimes/100K (75% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Whitfield CDP (Manatee County) 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 49.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above US avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density3,438/sq mi
Coordinates27.4107°N, 82.5667°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyManatee County County
Nearest AirportSarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ)
1 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.1"
29% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.70"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0386 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.90 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability54.8 / 100
Community Resilience22.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

23 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 4 4 km
2024 Helene Category 4 212 km
2024 Debby Category 1 167 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 212 km
2022 Ian Category 5 87 km
2022 Nicole Category 1 225 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 110 km
2020 Eta Category 1 223 km
2017 Irma Category 3 67 km
2016 Matthew Category 3 271 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 281 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 282 km
2005 Wilma Category 3 189 km
2005 Katrina Category 2 257 km
2004 Charley Category 4 65 km
2004 Jeanne Category 3 86 km
2004 Frances Category 2 136 km
2000 Gordon Category 1 138 km
1999 Irene Category 1 239 km
1998 Georges Category 2 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

737 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 26 fatalities, 1,034 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 4, 1966 EF4 61 km 11
Apr 15, 1958 EF4 29 km 0
Oct 3, 1992 EF3 48 km 3
Mar 17, 1985 EF3 38 km 2
Jan 24, 1979 EF3 9 km 0
May 4, 1978 EF3 58 km 3
Oct 31, 1958 EF3 15 km 0
Oct 11, 2023 EF2 71 km 0
Dec 16, 2020 EF2 54 km 0
Oct 18, 2019 EF2 82 km 0
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 37 km 2
Jan 17, 2016 EF2 18 km 0
Jun 21, 2006 EF2 65 km 0
Dec 7, 1996 EF2 54 km 1
Apr 4, 1993 EF2 67 km 0
Oct 3, 1992 EF2 57 km 1
Jul 12, 1992 EF2 71 km 0
Feb 8, 1986 EF2 89 km 0
Dec 12, 1983 EF2 72 km 0
Dec 11, 1983 EF2 41 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 16,145 100 km
1991 UNNAMED 14,572 89 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,935 90 km
1999 UNNAMED 12,527 89 km
2004 UNNAMED 9,397 92 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,045 91 km
1999 UNNAMED 8,800 89 km
2004 UNNAMED 8,516 96 km
1993 UNNAMED 8,494 98 km
1992 UNNAMED 7,529 91 km
1999 UNNAMED 7,415 38 km
1999 UNNAMED 6,951 97 km
2004 UNNAMED 6,537 100 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,044 100 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,036 89 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,970 88 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,910 98 km
2004 UNNAMED 5,802 89 km
1993 UNNAMED 5,799 92 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,774 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
March 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 77°F (25°C) 3.1 in
June 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.4 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 2.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in

Whitfield CDP (Manatee County) has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.7") and April the driest (1.5").

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