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Coral Gables, FL vs Sarasota, FL

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- The median age of a home in Coral Gables is 13.2% older than the median age of a home in Sarasota.
 Coral Gables, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Median Home Age53  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$454,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months25.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock93.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.179.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$7.3$11.0
 Homes Owned55.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock22.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented30.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Coral Gables, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,070$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,680  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,270$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,380  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,100$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,710  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Coral Gables, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock2.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock13.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Coral Gables, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.9%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock2.3%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock10.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9994.5%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock11.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9997.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock11.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99919.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock7.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9998.8%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock5.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Coral Gables, FLSarasota, FLUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock10.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200912.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock7.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock23.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19696.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock15.6%10.0%
 1940 to 19497.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock6.0%12.2%
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Reviews for Coral Gables    7 Reviews
Robert  · Miami, FL
Expensive
Over 9 years ago

Housing is too  More

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Guillermo · Miami, FL
A place for the better educated in Florida.
Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Florida, specifically, in Miami-Dade for about 18 years. Having found a glass ceiling up north due to my handicapping name (Guillermo, it could have been  More

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J. · Miami, FL
People Like Working Where They Like Living.
Over 17 years ago

As Coral Gables City Founder George Merrick formulated the initial elements of his dream city in the 1920's , he identified spacious park and open space locations,  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews
Jane · Sarasota, FL
Becoming your basic over crowded tourist trap
Over 2 years ago

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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Art · Osprey, FL
Comparing Sarasota, our new home w/San Clemente CA
Over 3 years ago

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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Laura · Marianna, FL
Great place to visit but didn't like living here.
Over 3 years ago

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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