City safety & data profile

North PortFL

North Port, FL is a 62K-resident city in Sarasota County with a median household income of $84,049.

Sarasota County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for North Port, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. North Port has a population larger than 85% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $362,500, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-09-05

62K
Population (place)
Top 15%
By size
$84,049
Median income (place)
$362,500
Median home (place)
6.7%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on North Port

North Port posts a median household income higher than 54% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the North Port area.

Top 46%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near North Port

Where North Port income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$84,049 Top 46% higher than 54% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

North Port $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in FL

Population among 310 FL places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows Jacksonville is the largest FL city on this list; Pinecrest leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in FL

Median household income among the same 310-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Pinecrest posts the highest place-level median income in FL; Jacksonville is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading North Port, FL beyond the headline numbers

North Port sits inside Sarasota County, Florida, at roughly 27.04°N, -82.24°W. Population 62,345, $84,049 median household income. Median home value $362,500, median rent $1,894. Poverty rate 6.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around North Port, 0 with an ER.

At 6.7%, poverty in North Port, FL runs below the midpoint of reporting cities -- enough to matter locally, not enough to dominate the city's profile.

A median home in North Port runs about 4.3 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

Remote work covers 11.5% of North Port workers, under the midpoint for reporting cities.

Among the CDC measures on this page, coronary heart disease departs furthest from its peer median: 8% in North Port, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,757 cities reporting that measure.

At 49.3 years, North Port's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for North Port from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
62,345
North Port · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$84,049
-6% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$362,500
-12% vs avg
Median Age (place)
49.3
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Sarasota County): North Port's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
460K+20%
Median Income
$83,416+70%
Median Home Value
$411,800+135%
Poverty Rate
8.6%-30%
Unemployment
3.7%-68%

Economics

Economics indicators for North Port, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,894/mo
Poverty Rate
6.7% -46% vs avg
Unemployment 4.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 29.9%
Work From Home 11.5%
Public Transit 0.4%

Population

White 80.3%
African American 4.2%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
38.4%
Short Sleep Duration
34%
Obesity
31.4%
Physical Inactivity
23.6%
Binge Drinking
16%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.6%
Current Smoking
12.8%
Diabetes
12.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.4%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 64%
Annual Checkup 80.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
8%
Stroke
4%

What alerts and safety updates affect North Port?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for North Port right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet FL-NORTH-PORT · North Port

North Port: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to North Port; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Florida state hubs · Methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of North Port, FL?
North Port, FL has a population of 62,345 people, located in Sarasota County, Florida.
What is the median household income in North Port?
The median household income in North Port, FL is $84,049 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 6.7%.
What is the median home value in North Port?
The median home value in North Port, FL is $362,500. Median rent is $1,894/month.
What are the top health concerns in North Port?
The top health indicators in North Port include High Blood Pressure (38.4%), Short Sleep Duration (34%), Obesity (31.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in North Port?
North Port has 1 hospital. 0 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in North Port?
The median age in North Port, FL is 49.3 years. 29.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for North Port, both outside Florida so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside FL (6.7% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside FL ($84,049 here).

Compare North Port with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

Using North Port's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the North Port area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Sarasota County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.