Living in Manatee Road, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Manatee Road · Census data 2020–2024
Manatee Road has 2,426 residents with a median age of 55.6. The median household income is $51,708 (31% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $155,400.
Manatee Road at a glance
- Population
- 2,426
- Median age
- 55.6State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $51,708State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $155,400State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.5%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Manatee Road a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 19.9%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Manatee Road
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Manatee Road the median home value is $155,400, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 21% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,193 a month in housing costs.
Manatee Road median household income
The median household income in Manatee Road is $51,708 and the income per person is $24,029. 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Manatee Road: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,217
- Owner-occupied
- 86.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.4%
- Vacant
- 14%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1992
- Average household size
- 2.32
Manatee Road demographics
- Population
- 2,426
- Median age
- 55.6
- Under 18
- 22.8%
- 65 and older
- 32.8%
- Households
- 1,047
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 19%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Manatee Road ›
Education in Manatee Road
15.5% of adults 25 and older in Manatee Road have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Manatee Road
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0.9%
- Drive alone
- 87.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.7%
Manatee Road vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manatee Road | 2,426 | $51,708 | $155,400 | — |
| Andrews | 1,275 | $52,955 | $117,700 | $1,112 |
| Fanning Springs | 942 | $53,618 | $187,100 | $859 |
| Trenton | 2,320 | $49,350 | $183,500 | $927 |
| Cross City | 1,955 | $47,903 | $97,400 | $695 |
| Otter Creek | 142 | $63,295 | $30,800 | — |
| Bell | 563 | $65,938 | $171,800 | $963 |
| Bronson | 1,600 | $61,923 | $169,900 | $869 |
| East Bronson | 2,649 | $51,898 | $147,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Manatee Road, FL?
The median household income in Manatee Road is $51,708, 31% lower than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Manatee Road?
The median home value in Manatee Road is $155,400, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Manatee Road, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Florida median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 19.9%.
What is the median age in Manatee Road?
The median age in Manatee Road is 55.6 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Manatee Road?
The average commute to work in Manatee Road is 32 minutes; 0.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Manatee Road?
The unemployment rate in Manatee Road is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Manatee Road?
15.5% of adults in Manatee Road have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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