City safety & data profile

VeniceFL

Venice, FL is a 22K-resident city in Sarasota County with a median household income of $76,755.

Sarasota County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Venice, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Venice has a population larger than 49% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $434,700.

Data updated 2026-07-22

22K
Population
Top 51%
By size
$76,755
Median income
$434,700
Median home
9.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Venice

Venice posts a median household income higher than 45% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 55%
by median income, US cities

Where Venice income ranks nationally

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

$76,755 Bottom 45% higher than 45% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. FL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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

The quick read

Reading Venice, FL beyond the headline numbers

Venice sits inside Sarasota County, Florida, at roughly 27.10°N, -82.45°W. Population 22,211, $76,755 median household income. Median home value $434,700, median rent $1,606. Poverty rate 9.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Venice's highest-prevalence health measure is high blood pressure at 49.5%, then short sleep duration at 28.1%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Venice from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
22,211
Venice
Median Income
$76,755
+13% vs avg
Median Home Value
$434,700
+91% vs avg
Median Age
69.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Sarasota County) - Venice'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 Venice, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,606/mo
Poverty Rate
9.2% -35% vs avg
Unemployment 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 46.3%
Work From Home 25.4%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 88.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
49.5%
Short Sleep Duration
28.1%
Obesity
27.3%
Physical Inactivity
24.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.4%
Diabetes
15.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
12.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
10.8%
Binge Drinking
9.9%
Current Smoking
8.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 69.8%
Annual Checkup 87.7%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
8.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
7.7%
Stroke
5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Venice, FL? ▼
Venice, FL has a population of 22,211 people, located in Sarasota County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Venice? ▼
The median household income in Venice, FL is $76,755 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 9.2%.
What is the median home value in Venice? ▼
The median home value in Venice, FL is $434,700. Median rent is $1,606/month.
What are the top health concerns in Venice? ▼
The top health indicators in Venice include High Blood Pressure (49.5%), Short Sleep Duration (28.1%), Obesity (27.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Venice? ▼
The median age in Venice, FL is 69.2 years. 46.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Venice, FL is located in Sarasota County, Florida. With a population of 22K and a $76,755 median household income, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Safety alerts for the Venice area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data

Federal monitoring network, every measurement we report

AirNow - Florida

Real-time AQI for every monitored Florida location

National Weather Service

NOAA active watches, warnings, advisories

CDC Air Quality & Health

Health-impact reference for every AQI category

EPA NAAQS standards

National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the regulatory thresholds

Nearby Cities 8

South Venice, FL 14K Gulf Gate Estates, FL 11K Englewood, FL 15K Sarasota Springs, FL 14K North Port, FL 62K Fruitville, FL 13K Sarasota, FL 55K Bayshore Gardens, FL 16K
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Using Venice'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 Venice area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Venice against Florida peers on any ranking lens. Explore Florida

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.

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, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.