Manatee County, FL

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Manatee County, Florida. Population: 405.1K.

Median Home Price
$417.2K

Based on 19 cities

Median Household Income
$75.8K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
5.5x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$108.1K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$2,853

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.68%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$2,110
Property Tax$238
Insurance$174
Total Monthly$2,521
Historical Home Prices
2015
$231.5K
2016
$246.6K
+6.5%%
2017
$257.8K
+4.5%%
2018
$271.8K
+5.4%%
2019
$279.5K
+2.8%%
2020
$300.5K
+7.5%%
2021
$384.2K
+27.8%%
2022
$465.5K
+21.2%%
2023
$464.0K
-0.3%%
2024
$442.4K
-4.6%%
2025
$407.6K
-7.9%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.5%%

Below national average

Population Density
545

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
5.4

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+0

Racial Demographics

White
68.4%
Black
7.8%
Hispanic
17.9%
Asian
2.1%
Two or More Races
3.3%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
73°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
181

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
54.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 98/100

January Low
21°F

Average winter low

July High
85°F

Average summer high