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Bradenton Florida Real Estate
Bradenton Florida Real Estate

 

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Population (year 2000): 49,504. Estimated population in July 2005: 53,917 (+8.9% change)
Males: 23,485 (47.4%), Females: 26,019 (52.6%)

Manatee County

Zip codes: 34201, 34202, 34203, 34205, 34207, 34208, 34209, 34210.

Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $34,902 (year 2000)
Median house value: $95,500 (year 2000)

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Races in Bradenton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (71.6%)
  • Black (15.1%)
  • Hispanic (11.3%)
  • Other race (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (15.0%), English (12.1%), Irish (10.9%), United States (6.7%), Italian (5.5%), French (3.8%).

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 12.1 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Bradenton

  • High school or higher: 79.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradenton city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 50.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

8.5% Foreign born (5.4% Latin America, 1.5% Europe, 0.9% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,543 (+12.6%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sarasota, FL (10.8 miles , pop. 52,715).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Petersburg, FL (21.3 miles , pop. 248,232).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (893.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: West Samoset, FL (1.8 miles ), South Bradenton, FL (2.0 miles ), Palmetto, FL (2.3 miles ), Samoset, FL (2.6 miles ), West Bradenton, FL (2.6 miles ), Memphis, FL (3.7 miles ), Bayshore Gardens, FL (3.8 miles ), Ellenton, FL (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 99 buildings, average cost: $58,200
  • 1997: 70 buildings, average cost: $52,700
  • 1998: 75 buildings, average cost: $55,600
  • 1999: 50 buildings, average cost: $48,500
  • 2000: 79 buildings, average cost: $81,400
  • 2001: 54 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2002: 64 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 2003: 45 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $163,700
  • 2005: 95 buildings, average cost: $224,900

Latitude: 27.49 N, Longitude: 82.58 W

Area code: 941

Bradenton, Florida business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Retail trade (14.0%), Manufacturing (11.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.1%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,670 (+21.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,694 (37.7%)

Crime in Bradenton by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 2 4 5 8 7 4
    per 100,000 4.0 8.1 10.1 16.2 14.1 8.1
Rapes 21 15 20 32 29 18
    per 100,000 42.4 30.3 40.4 64.6 58.6 36.4
Robberies 108 159 98 151 162 126
    per 100,000 218.2 321.2 198.0 305.0 327.2 254.5
Assaults 216 283 221 267 257 237
    per 100,000 436.3 571.7 446.4 539.4 519.1 478.7
Burglaries 758 691 725 769 894 674
    per 100,000 1531.2 1395.8 1464.5 1553.4 1805.9 1361.5
Thefts 1,987 1,930 1,936 2,180 2,073 2,100
    per 100,000 4013.8 3898.7 3910.8 4403.7 4187.5 4242.1
Auto thefts 295 316 388 351 353 338
    per 100,000 595.9 638.3 783.8 709.0 713.1 682.8
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 489.1 535.6 496.6 583.0 590.5 514.3

Average climate in Bradenton, Florida

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bradenton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Florida state average. It is 85% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1958, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the Bradenton city center injured 7 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/31/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Adrian McPherson - 2005 NFL player (New Orleans Saints, born: May 8, 1983), Alphonso Roundtree - 2005 NFL player (Miami Dolphins, born: Jul 7, 1977), Eric DuBose - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Baltimore Orioles, born: May 15, 1976), Fabian Washington - 2005 NFL player (Oakland Raiders, born: Jun 9, 1983), Lance Carter - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Tampa Bay Devil Rays, born: Dec 18, 1974), Peter Warrick - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Jun 19, 1977), Todd Williams - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Sep 4, 1978), Tyrone Williams - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: May 31, 1973), RouSean Cromwell - College basketball player (USC Trojans), Ryan Bradley - College basketball player (Wichita State Shockers).


Main business address for: FIRST NATIONAL BANCSHARES INC/ FL/ (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), GEVITY HR INC (SERVICES-MANAGEMENT SERVICES), COAST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals/medical centers in Bradenton:
  • BLAKE MEDICAL CENTER (2020 59TH ST W)
  • MANATEE GLEN HOSPITAL (2020 26TH AVE E BOX 9478)
  • MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (206 2 ST E)

Political contributions by individuals in Bradenton, FL

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bradenton:

  • SARASOTA/BRADENTON INTL (about 8 miles; SARASOTA/BRADENTON, FL; ID: SRQ)
  • MAC DILL AFB (about 25 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: MCF)
  • ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER INTL (about 30 miles; ST PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL; ID: PIE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bradenton:
  • AIRPORT MANATEE (about 11 miles; PALMETTO, FL; ID: 48X)
  • ALBERT WHITTED (about 19 miles; ST PETERSBURG, FL; ID: SPG)
  • PETER O KNIGHT (about 31 miles; TAMPA, FL; ID: TPF)

Amtrak station:
BRADENTON (I-75 & RTE. 64) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.cityofbradenton.com

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 64 $135,802 $25,462 0 $0
Streets and Highways 22 $51,363 $28,016 0 $0
Fire - Other 4 $10,984 $32,952 0 $0
Firefighters 70 $214,629 $36,793 0 $0
Police - Other 24 $57,546 $28,773 11 $5,031
Police Protection - Officers 102 $329,212 $38,730 0 $0
Other Government Administration 12 $33,776 $33,776 0 $0
Other and Unallocable 51 $152,278 $35,830 0 $0
Financial Administration 17 $52,825 $37,288 1 $1,803
Water Supply 55 $134,615 $29,370 0 $0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 9 $27,066 $36,088 0 $0
Parks and Recreation 53 $121,545 $27,519 19 $9,832
Sewerage 57 $139,425 $29,352 0 $0
Totals for Government 540 $1,461,065 $32,468 31 $16,666

Colleges/Universities in Bradenton:

  • MANATEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,539; Location: 5840 26TH ST W; Public)
  • MANATEE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 1,796; Location: 5603 34TH ST W; Public; Website: www.mcsb.org/school/mti)
  • BRADENTON BEAUTY AND BARBER ACADEMY (FT enrollment: 11; Location: 5505 MANATEE AVE W; Private, for-profit)
  • GOSPEL CRUSADE INSTITUTE OF MINISTRY (Location: RTE 2 BOX 279 1200 GLORY WAY BLVD; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Bradenton:
  • HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; TAMPA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,630)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 32 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 42 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
  • PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; FT enrollment: 2,868)
  • TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 57 miles; LAKELAND, FL; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; ST LEO, FL; FT enrollment: 6,597)
  • POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
Public high schools in Bradenton:
  • LAKEWOOD RANCH SENIOR HIGH (Students: 2,418; Location: 5500 LAKEWOOD RANCH BOULE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • MANATEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,086; Location: 1 HURRICANE LANE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,860; Location: 1200 37TH AVENUE, E; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,817; Location: 5401 34TH STREET, W; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY (Students: 206; Location: 6210 - 17TH AVENUE, W; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • PAL OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 86; Location: 202 13TH AVENUE E; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GULF COAST MARINE INSTITUTE (Students: 49; Location: 301 - 7TH STREET, E; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high schools in Bradenton:
  • BRADENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 759; Location: 3304 43RD ST W; Grades: PK - 12)
  • SAINT STEPHENS EPISCOPAL SCHOO (Students: 652; Location: 315 41ST STREET WEST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BRADENTON ACADEMY (Students: 442; Location: 6210 17TH AVE WEST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 320; Location: 5500 18TH ST EAST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • GULFCOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 18; Location: 1700 51ST AVE E; Grades: 4 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Bradenton:
  • BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,320; Location: 6215 RIVER CLUB BOULEVARD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CARLOS E. HAILE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,238; Location: 9501 STATE ROAD 64 EAST; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • MARTHA B. KING MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 999; Location: 600 75TH STREET, NW; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • A. LEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 973; Location: 4000 - 53RD AVENUE, W; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 899; Location: 3801 59TH STREET, W; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • LOUISE R. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 850; Location: 2121 26TH AVENUE, E; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 850; Location: 6120 26TH STREET, W; Grades: PK - 05)
  • GILBERT W. MCNEAL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 824; Location: 6325 LORRRAINE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 806; Location: 6950 LINGER LODGE ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • ROBERT H. PRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 786; Location: 3801 SOUTHERN PARKWAY, W; Grades: PK - 05)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Bradenton:
  • ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 460; Location: 2990 26TH STREET WEST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • CENTER FOR EDUCATION (Students: 183; Location: 6024 26TH STREET WEST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SUNSHINE ACADEMY (Students: 141; Location: 2520 43RD ST WEST; Grades: KG - 5)
  • ELLEN MEADE SCH OF CREATIVE LE (Students: 98; Location: 1323 63RD AVE EAST; Grades: PK - 2)
  • GULF COAST MARINE INSTITUTE (Students: 87; Location: 301 7TH STREET EAST; Grades: UG - UG)
  • NICHOLSON SCHOOL (Students: 70; Location: 3700 32ND STREET WEST; Grades: UG - UG)
  • WEST COAST JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 67; Location: 1112 49TH AVENUE EAST; Grades: PK - 10)
  • PEACE LUTHERAN (Students: 63; Location: 1611 30TH AVE W; Grades: KG - 8)
  • THE MOORE SCHOOL INC (Students: 48; Location: 1212 43RD ST WEST; Grades: PK - 2)
  • WEST FLORIDA PRIVATE ACADEMY (Students: 9; Location: 701 46TH ST EAST; Grades: KG - 4)

Library in Bradenton:

  • MANATEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $5,517,498; Location: 1301 BARCARROTA BLVD., WEST; 349,168 books; 19,281 audio materials; 24,860 video materials; 1,004 serial subscriptions)

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Bradenton compared to Florida state average:

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

Strongest AM radio stations in Bradenton:

  • WWPR (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: GREENROSE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC)
  • WBRD (1420 AM; 3 kW; PALMETTO, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
  • WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
  • WLSS (930 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: WGUL-FM, INC.)
  • WFLA (970 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WIBQ (1220 AM; 5 kW; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NOVA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHNZ (1250 AM; 25 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIS (1110 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TAMPA, FL; Owner: WTIS-AM, INC.)
  • WDAE (620 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRXB (1590 AM; 5 kW; ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, FL; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bradenton:
  • WCTQ (106.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRBQ-FM (104.7 FM; TAMPA, 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.)
  • WLLD (98.7 FM; HOLMES BEACH, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBVM (90.5 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE/ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WUSF (89.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF S. FLORIDA)
  • WSRZ-FM (107.9 FM; CORAL COVE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WKZM (104.3 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WSSR (95.7 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WXTB (97.9 FM; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBBY (107.3 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYUU (92.5 FM; SAFETY HARBOR, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDDV (92.1 FM; VENICE, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Bradenton:
  • WSVT-LP (Channel 18; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WWSB (Channel 40; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCAST CORPORATION OF SARASOTA)
  • WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVEA-TV (Channel 62; VENICE, FL; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • W34AW (Channel 34; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, 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)
  • WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)
  • W48CN (Channel 48; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WTAM-LP (Channel 6; TAMPA, FL; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • W61AI (Channel 61; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
  • WTSP (Channel 10; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • W33CC (Channel 33; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W56EB (Channel 56; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSPF-CA (Channel 35; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG)
  • WRMD-LP (Channel 57; TAMPA, FL; Owner: ZGS TELEVISION OF TAMPA, INC.)
  • WARP-CA (Channel 20; TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WXAX-LP (Channel 26; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORP.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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