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Mission Viejo, CA vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than Mission Viejo.
- People are 32.2% less likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 3.3 years older in Sarasota.
 Mission Viejo, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,786329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 201093,144  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,715285,036,114
 Population - 199072,820  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,653.093.4
 Land Area17.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mission Viejo, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Mission Viejo, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 White61.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.9%12.2%
 Asian13.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mission Viejo, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 Married Population61.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households32,690  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,303  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mission Viejo    22 Reviews

Beautiful, but for the wealthy. If you make less than 150K, you won't be able to afford to live here. Even for Southern California, MV is off-the-chart expensive. A  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mission Viejo does not charge a business license tax for businesses located in the community and home-based businesses are allowed under current zoning laws as long as  More

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Please give me your advisese i need to know how is the best place to live near los angeles, safe, earthquakes, snakes, best schools, no racism, etc...,i donĀ“t know  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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