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Best Places to Live in Manatee County, Florida

Ranked #9 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas
Ranked #26 Most Competitive Public Colleges
Ranked #28 Drought-Riskiest Cities
Ranked #41 The Most Single Cities
Ranked #43 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:323,466
Pop. Change:23%
State: Florida
Metro Area:Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice
County:Manatee County
City:Bradenton, South Bradenton, ... 14 more
Zip Code:34221, 34250, ... 29 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Manatee County

As of 2011, Manatee County's population is 323,466 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 22.50 percent.

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The median home cost in Manatee County is $168,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -8.24 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Manatee County's cost of living is 2.00% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Manatee County public schools spend $4,678 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17 students per teacher in Manatee County.

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The unemployment rate in Manatee County is 10.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Manatee County jobs have Decreased by 0.81 percent.

Average Commute time is 26 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Manatee County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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