Signals
Bradenton
South Bradenton
Climate
81 · Top 14%
vs81 · Top 14%
Physical resilience
10 · Bottom 4%
vs10 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
46 · Bottom 8%
vs66 · Bottom 28%
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
32 · Bottom 9%
vs34 · Bottom 10%
Measured values
| Metric | Bradenton | South Bradenton | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,014 | 25,990 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $60,822 | $48,315 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $36,277 | $31,308 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,974/sq mi | 5,776/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $309,400 | $167,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,618 | $1,244 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 56.0% | 55.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.3% | 16.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.8% | 16.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 52°F | 52°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 49.0" | 49.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.0 min | 27.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 47.8 | 45.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Bradenton
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
South Bradenton
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
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