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Charlotte County

Population in July 2007: 1,086.
Males: 546  (50.3%)
Females: 540  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  45.2 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33950.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,136 (it was $23,472 in 2000)
Solana:  $30,136
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,527
Solana:  $20,527
Florida:  $26,696

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,788 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
Solana:  $110,788
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $178,061; Detached houses: $226,348; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $192,428; Mobile homes: $28,103

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Races in Solana:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Black (5.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Solana: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.3%), United States (17.5%), Irish (16.5%), Italian (10.1%), English (9.4%), Dutch (8.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 3 feet

Land area: 1.71 square miles.

Population density: 634 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Solana

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Solana CDP

  • Never married: 25.0%
  • Now married: 42.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 19.4%

20 residents are foreign born

This place:  2.0%
Florida:  16.7%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Solana:  1.2% ($578)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cape Coral, FL (21.0 miles , pop. 102,286).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (70.2 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (835.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Punta Gorda, FL (1.4 miles ), Cleveland, FL (1.5 miles ), Charlotte Harbor, FL (1.6 miles ), Charlotte Park, FL (1.6 miles ), Harbour Heights, FL (1.9 miles ), Port Charlotte, FL (2.4 miles ), Burnt Store Marina, FL (3.5 miles ), North Port, FL (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 26.94 N, Longitude: 82.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 941

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (32%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Mining (9%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (19%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Child care workers (6%)



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Average climate in Solana, Florida

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Solana-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.7 miles away from the Solana place center killed 2 people and injured 45 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 11/10/1963, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.3 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Solana:
  • CHARLOTTE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; PUNTA GORDA, FL)
  • FAWCETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL PORT CHARLOTTE (about 6 miles; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL)

Amtrak stations near Solana:
  • 6 miles: PORT CHARLOTTE (909 KINGS HWY.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones.
  • 20 miles: FORT MYERS (13000 N. CLEVELAND AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Solana:
  • EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; FT MYERS, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,032)
  • FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; FT MYERS, FL; FT enrollment: 2,466)
  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BRADENTON, FL; FT enrollment: 4,539)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 67 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 75 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.2%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  19.7%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Solana, FL



Solana compared to Florida state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Charlotte County Florida:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (93%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religion statistics for Solana

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents51.3%8.4%6.7%4.0%3.5%
Congregations6.4%10.3%12.8%5.1%6.4%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.6%2.2%1.9%16.6%
Congregations5.1%2.6%5.1%5.1%41.0%
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.


10.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,570 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.81%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($313 average AGI)
Charlotte County:  0.07%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Sarasota County, FL  1.71% ($41,903 average AGI)
from Lee County, FL  0.83% ($49,369)
from DeSoto County, FL  0.23% ($39,904)


8.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,320 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.92%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($240 average AGI)
Charlotte County:  0.06%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sarasota County, FL  1.97% ($45,611 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.56% ($46,589)
to Hillsborough County, FL  0.25% ($34,191)


Strongest AM radio stations in Solana:
  • WKII (1070 AM; 3 kW; SOLANA, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCF (1580 AM; 1 kW; PUNTA GORDA, FL)
  • WWCN (770 AM; 10 kW; NORTH FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: WJPT LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPTK (1200 AM; 10 kW; PINE ISLAND CENTER, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMYR (1410 AM; 5 kW; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: KATHLEEN HECKSHER)
  • WAMR (1320 AM; 5 kW; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)

Strongest FM radio stations in Solana:
  • WCVU (104.9 FM; SOLANA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WINK-FM (96.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIKX (92.9 FM; CHARLOTTE HARBOR, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCKT (100.1 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXKB (103.9 FM; CAPE CORAL, FL; Owner: WXKB LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WGCU-FM (90.1 FM; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WRXK-FM (96.1 FM; BONITA SPRINGS, FL; Owner: WRXK LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WVIJ (91.7 FM; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: PORT CHARLOTTE EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WBCG (98.9 FM; MURDOCK, FL; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWGR (101.9 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WZSP (105.3 FM; NOCATEE, FL; Owner: HEARTLAND BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOLZ (95.3 FM; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJGO (102.9 FM; TICE, FL; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NEVADA)
  • WSMR (89.1 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WSEB (91.3 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: SUNCOAST EDUCATIONAL B/CNG CORP.)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTZB (105.9 FM; ENGLEWOOD, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJIS (88.1 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Solana:
  • W17CK (Channel 17; PORT CHARLOTTE, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WINK-TV (Channel 11; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: FORT MYERS BROADCASTING 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)
  • WRXY-TV (Channel 49; TICE, FL; Owner: WEST COAST CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, INC)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WGCU (Channel 30; FT. MYERS, FL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY)
  • WZVN-TV (Channel 26; NAPLES, FL; Owner: MONTCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTPH-LP (Channel 14; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRI-MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • W38CO (Channel 38; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W56CN (Channel 56; VENICE, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WLZE-LP (Channel 65; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEVU-CA (Channel 4; FORT MYERS, FL; Owner: CALOOSA TELEVISION CORPORATION)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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 ORIGINATED1$83,65024$187,00519$185,2943$131,40714$207,5853$95,447
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$07$154,2936$192,0181$68,4804$237,1433$74,097
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$08$169,64019$209,1033$99,0308$205,7232$163,185
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$06$164,7679$156,1990$03$185,3471$23,600
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$378,6303$221,3770$01$160,7600$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$212,5271$144,1201$146,860
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$214,2800$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$174,6700$01$174,670
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: 0103.00

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