Housing & Real Estate — Sarasota, Florida
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 32,123 |
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| Occupied | 25,572 |
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| Vacant | 6,551 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 14,244 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 11,328 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $463,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$505,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,514/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,230/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | expensive |
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| Rent as % of Income | 25.2% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 49.4% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 4,124 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 3,676 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 1,973 |
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| Built before 1960 | 7,884 |
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| Median Year Built | 1975 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
