Living in Venice Gardens, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Venice Gardens · Census data 2020–2024
Venice Gardens has 3,280 residents with a median age of 52.3. The median household income is $70,811 (5% lower than the Florida median), the median home value is $347,200, the median rent is $1,393/month.
Venice Gardens at a glance
- Population
- 3,280
- Median age
- 52.3State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $70,811State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $347,200State: $359,000
- Median rent
- $1,393/moState: $1,669
- Homeowners
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.9%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Venice Gardens a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.8%.
Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 5.7%.
The weather is best in February–March and November–December.
Cost of living in Venice Gardens
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Venice Gardens the median home value is $347,200, 4% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,393 per month, which is 31.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,803 a month in housing costs.
Venice Gardens median household income
The median household income in Venice Gardens is $70,811 and the income per person is $43,202. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Venice Gardens: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,656
- Owner-occupied
- 82.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.4%
- Vacant
- 11.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.22
Venice Gardens demographics
- Population
- 3,280
- Median age
- 52.3
- Under 18
- 17.7%
- 65 and older
- 26.6%
- Households
- 1,468
- Foreign-born
- 12.4%
- Veterans
- 10.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Venice Gardens ›
Education in Venice Gardens
27.9% of adults 25 and older in Venice Gardens have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 9.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Venice Gardens
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 8.2%
- Drive alone
- 74.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.6%
Venice Gardens vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Gardens | 3,280 | $70,811 | $347,200 | $1,393 |
| South Venice | 17,484 | $77,097 | $337,300 | $1,852 |
| Plantation | 4,531 | $78,404 | $417,700 | $1,875 |
| Venice | 27,479 | $76,755 | $434,700 | $1,606 |
| Nokomis | 3,452 | $41,916 | $231,800 | $1,308 |
| Laurel | 11,741 | $92,340 | $478,900 | $1,323 |
| Englewood | 20,091 | $69,222 | $339,900 | $1,242 |
| Osprey | 5,943 | $103,516 | $750,000 | $2,196 |
| Warm Mineral Springs | 4,470 | $53,668 | $188,300 | $1,117 |
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What is the median household income in Venice Gardens, FL?
The median household income in Venice Gardens is $70,811, 5% 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 Venice Gardens?
The median home value in Venice Gardens is $347,200, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
How much is rent in Venice Gardens?
The median gross rent in Venice Gardens is $1,393 per month, about 31.3% of household income.
Is Venice Gardens, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 9.8%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Florida median; unemployment of 5.7%.
What is the median age in Venice Gardens?
The median age in Venice Gardens is 52.3 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Venice Gardens?
The average commute to work in Venice Gardens is 21 minutes; 8.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Venice Gardens?
The unemployment rate in Venice Gardens is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Venice Gardens?
27.9% of adults in Venice Gardens 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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