Located along Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast, Sarasota is one of the state’s most desirable destinations for luxury real estate and coastal living. Known for its award-winning beaches, vibrant arts scene, upscale shopping, and waterfront lifestyle, Sarasota offers an exceptional blend of sophistication and relaxation. Homebuyers are drawn to the area for its diverse range of properties, from luxury waterfront estates and golf course communities to modern downtown condos and charming coastal neighborhoods, providing the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and coastal living for every lifestyle.
Residents enjoy year-round sunshine, world-class dining, boating, fishing, championship golf courses, and access to some of Florida’s most beautiful beaches, including Siesta Key Beach, Lido Key Beach, and St. Armands Circle. With its thriving cultural attractions, strong real estate market, and laid-back coastal elegance, Sarasota continues to attract homebuyers, investors, and those relocating to Florida in search of an elevated Gulf Coast lifestyle.
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56,218 people live in Sarasota, where the median age is 49.3 and the average individual income is $59,028. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Sarasota, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Flirt Sushi Lounge, Fumi Ocean Dream, and Barstool Bites.
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| Dining | 0.08 miles | 31 reviews | 3.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.22 miles | 54 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.16 miles | 4 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.22 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.23 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.01 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.07 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.15 miles | 7 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.15 miles | 8 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.17 miles | 7 reviews | 4.1/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.2 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.22 miles | 7 reviews | 3.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.22 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.23 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.23 miles | 6 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
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Sarasota has 25,572 households, with an average household size of 2.03. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Sarasota do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 56,218 people call Sarasota home. The population density is 3,825 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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