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Homosassa, FL vs Sarasota, FL

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Highlights
- Household income in Sarasota, is 6% more than it is in Homosassa and is 10% below the National Average.
- Homosassa unemployment rate is 6.4%.
- Sarasota unemployment rate is 4.6%.

Economy
 Homosassa, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.4%4.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth1.2%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.0%44.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$51,552$48,380$37,638
 Household Income$59,018$62,615$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,800$78,851$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Homosassa, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K8.5%9.7%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.3%4.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.0%11.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K7.7%8.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K18.5%8.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K3.5%5.8%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K3.2%9.7%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K27.8%11.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.7%14.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.0%5.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K9.8%10.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Homosassa, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Management, business, finance29.1%13.8%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science10.5%3.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%2.0%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.4%1.2%
 Education, library1.1%5.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%3.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.5%5.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.0%4.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.0%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.4%11.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.9%5.6%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%4.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.6%20.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.3%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.5%8.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.5%7.9%13.1%

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Reviews for Homosassa    3 Reviews

I moved here with my husband and two children last year to be closer to my retired MIL and I can't wait for our lease to expire. The education system is laughable.   More

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Over 16 years ago

Homosassa and Citrus County are rural places about 45 minutes from Tampa on the Florida West Nature Coast. Homosassa is a mix of homes in deeded communities to homes on  More

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Over 17 years ago

That's the opening phrases you will say to your self every time you come to Citrus County. I have lived her 21 years (my whole life) and I love it, my Husband and I just  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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