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Compare Sarasota to The Villages

This post compares Sarasota, Florida to The Villages, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Sarasota (city) The Villages (CDP)
Population 55,103 74,618
Income (median) $35,434 $51,366
Home Value (median) $215,100 $263,700
White 81% 98%
Black 13% 0%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 17% 0%
Age (median) 47 70
Rentals 44% 3%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sarasota or The Villages?
A: Sarasota has a smaller population count than The Villages: 55103 compared with 74618 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sarasota or in The Villages?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Sarasota.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sarasota or The Villages?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Sarasota.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sarasota does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Sarasota versus 3% for The Villages.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sarasota may include: Hallandale-Beach, Clearwater, and Bradenton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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