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North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota Metro Area

FL · 45 cities · 543,119 population

543,119 Total Population
45 Cities & Towns
$80,623 Avg Income
$409,402 Avg Home Value
$1,688 Avg Rent
35.3% Bachelor's+

Largest Cities in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota Metro

The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metropolitan area is the 97th largest metro area in the United States, with a total population of 543,119 spread across 45 cities and towns in FL. Anchored by North Port, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.

Residents of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area earn an average household income of $80,623, while the average home value sits at $409,402. Renters in the area pay an average of $1,688 per month, making the cost of living relatively high compared to the national average. About 35.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's highly educated workforce.

The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro reports an average violent crime rate of 525.4 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 3,541.7 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 74.0°F, offering a warm climate year-round. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 7.7%, indicating strong economic conditions.

With 45 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area offers a wide variety of living options. From bustling city neighborhoods to quiet suburban communities, the metro provides options for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.

Metro Area Overview

Climate

Avg Annual Temperature74.0°F
Avg January Temp62.2°F
Avg July Temp83.1°F
Avg Annual Precipitation53.1"

Safety

Avg Violent Crime Rate525.4 per 1K
Avg Property Crime Rate3541.7 per 1K

Economy

Avg Unemployment Rate2.4%
Avg Poverty Rate7.7%
Avg Median Age52.8

All 45 Cities in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota Metro Area

1 North Port FL 80,512
2 Bradenton FL 56,289
3 Sarasota FL 56,218
4 Lakewood Ranch FL 39,434
5 Venice FL 26,467
6 South Bradenton FL 25,585
7 Bayshore Gardens FL 18,324
8 South Venice FL 17,399
9 Palmer Ranch FL 15,873
10 Fruitville FL 15,828
11 Palmetto FL 13,449
12 Wimauma FL 13,003
13 Sarasota Springs FL 12,669
14 Laurel FL 11,868
15 Memphis FL 10,626
16 Bee Ridge FL 9,921
17 Gulf Gate FL 8,317
18 Longboat Key FL 7,512
19 West Samoset FL 7,273
20 Southgate FL 6,054
21 Osprey FL 5,790
22 Siesta Key FL 5,690
23 The Meadows FL 5,463
24 South Gate Ridge FL 5,456
25 Ellenton FL 5,454
26 Cortez FL 5,323
27 Ridge Wood Heights FL 5,085
28 South Sarasota FL 4,905
29 Warm Mineral Springs FL 4,756
31 Samoset FL 4,433
32 West Bradenton FL 4,017
33 Lake Sarasota FL 3,802
34 Kensington Park FL 3,561
35 Nokomis FL 3,391
36 Venice Gardens FL 3,246
37 Holmes Beach FL 3,042
38 North Sarasota FL 3,041
39 Vamo FL 2,845
40 Desoto Lakes FL 2,193
41 Old Miakka FL 1,398
42 Anna Maria FL 850
43 Bradenton Beach FL 777
44 Desoto Acres FL 770
45 Pinecraft FL 465