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Sarasota County

Population in July 2007: 9,916.
Males: 4,413  (44.5%)
Females: 5,503  (55.5%)

Median resident age:  51.0 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 34233.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $54,653 (it was $47,200 in 2000)
Bee Ridge:  $54,653
Florida:  $47,778

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $30,868

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $287,833 (it was $132,500 in 2000)
Bee Ridge:  $287,833
Florida:  $218,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $306,960; Detached houses: $375,492; Townhouses or other attached units: $216,443; In 2-unit structures: $308,236; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $128,949; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $151,934; Mobile homes: $49,669; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Bee Ridge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Bee Ridge: 97.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Bee Ridge, Florida on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Bee Ridge is mentioned 136 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: German (25.0%), English (14.6%), Irish (13.8%), Italian (8.7%), United States (7.6%), Polish (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 35 feet

Land area: 3.91 square miles.

Population density: 2538 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Bee Ridge

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bee Ridge CDP

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 58.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 15.1%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

705 residents are foreign born (4.8% Europe, 1.8% Latin America, 0.9% North America).

This place:  8.1%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bee Ridge:  1.2% ($1,532)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sarasota, FL (5.2 miles , pop. 52,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (36.2 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (802.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Sarasota Springs, FL (1.2 miles ), South Gate Ridge, FL (1.3 miles ), Lake Sarasota, FL (1.5 miles ), Ridge Wood Heights, FL (1.6 miles ), Southgate, FL (1.7 miles ), Fruitville, FL (1.7 miles ), Gulf Gate Estates, FL (1.7 miles ), South Sarasota, FL (1.9 miles ).

Latitude: 27.29 N, Longitude: 82.47 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,472 (+16.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 568 (16.3%)

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



Average climate in Bee Ridge, Florida

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Bee Ridge-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.9 miles away from the Bee Ridge place center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/17/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 45 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bee Ridge:
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF SARASOTA (about 4 miles; SARASOTA, FL)
  • SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SARASOTA, FL)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF SARASOTA (about 5 miles; SARASOTA, FL)

Amtrak stations near Bee Ridge:
  • 2 miles: SARASOTA (I-75 AT CLARK RD.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking.
  • 14 miles: BRADENTON (I-75 & RTE. 64) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bee Ridge:
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BRADENTON, FL; Full-time enrollment: 4,539)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 45 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 54 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 57 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)

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Church in Bee Ridge: Bee Ridge Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.9%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bee Ridge, FL


232 people in nursing homes


Bee Ridge compared to Florida state average:

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  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Sarasota County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (95%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Bee Ridge

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.81%
Here46.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents42.6%10.4%7.4%6.4%3.8%
Congregations5.0%9.9%5.9%5.9%5.4%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents3.2%1.8%1.5%1.4%21.7%
Congregations4.0%1.5%2.0%2.5%57.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


9.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($70,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.24%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($521 average AGI)
Sarasota County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Manatee County, FL  1.24% ($46,094 average AGI)
from Charlotte County, FL  0.76% ($45,611)
from Hillsborough County, FL  0.22% ($49,500)


8.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,758 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.06%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($272 average AGI)
Sarasota County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Manatee County, FL  1.70% ($57,312 average AGI)
to Charlotte County, FL  0.69% ($41,903)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.31% ($43,326)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bee Ridge:
  • WIBQ (1220 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NOVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLSS (930 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WAMR (1320 AM; 5 kW; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WTMY (1280 AM; 1 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WSRQ (1450 AM; 1 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIS (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WTIS-AM, INC.)
  • WBRD (1420 AM; 3 kW; PALMETTO, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bee Ridge:
  • WKZM (104.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WCTQ (106.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSRZ-FM (107.9 FM; CORAL COVE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJIS (88.1 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WSMR (89.1 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WTZB (105.9 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
  • WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • W247AF (97.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bee Ridge:
  • W48CN (Channel 48; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W34AW (Channel 34; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W56CN (Channel 56; VENICE, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • WSVT-LP (Channel 18; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
  • WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
  • WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WFTX (Channel 36; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WTVK (Channel 46; NAPLES, FL; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF FLORIDA, LLC)
  • WBBH-TV (Channel 20; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WATERMAN BROADCASTING CORP. OF FLORIDA)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total average daily traffic: 106,890
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,087
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 151,822


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$290,920119$191,908183$201,65814$101,59743$194,8132$82,480
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$024$170,62847$192,8143$77,27010$211,6233$68,090
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$166,32844$209,705106$224,87321$133,28821$188,3423$46,210
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$012$234,47253$195,4437$239,95311$196,3350$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$204,63317$228,6782$402,0150$01$210,000
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.06 , 0015.07, 0017.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$223,6307$232,3714$240,335
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$278,1384$448,2501$399,650
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$172,3201$172,320
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$203,4100$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0015.06 , 0015.07, 0017.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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Bee Ridge on our top lists:
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Art and design workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Legal support workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Service occupations: (population 5,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #28 (34233) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Luxemburger first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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