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Sarasota, Florida

Sarasota County

Sarasota is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, and excellent healthcare facilities. The city offers a perfect blend of cultural sophistication and natural beauty, making it an ideal retirement destination for active seniors.

42%
Seniors 65+
58,285
Total Population
58
Median Age
$485,000
Avg. Home Price
Why Seniors Love Sarasota
Vibrant arts and cultural scene
Beautiful Siesta Key and Lido Beach
Sarasota Memorial Healthcare System
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
The Ringling Museum complex
Active senior community programs
Healthcare Facilities
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
Sarasota Surgery Center
Multiple specialty medical practices
Local Senior Resources

Sarasota YMCA Senior Programs

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Recreation

Fitness classes, swimming programs, and social activities designed for active seniors...

Last verified: 6/28/2025

Boyer & Boyer, P.A.

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Legal Services

Boyer & Boyer, P...

Last verified: 6/4/2025

Venice Palms Senior Living

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Independent Living

Venice Palms Senior Living offers exceptional independent living for active seniors in Venice, Florida, providing a tropical paradise community environment that combines comfort, comprehensive amenities, and personalized services...

Last verified: 6/19/2025

Venice Palms Senior Living

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Independent Living

Venice Palms Senior Living offers distinctive independent living in the charming Gulf Coast city of Venice, Florida, providing residents with a community environment that combines coastal beauty, cultural sophistication, and comprehensive amenities designed to support an active, fulfilling retirement lifestyle...

Last verified: 7/16/2025
Cost of Living
Overall:Moderate-High (118% of national average)
Housing:High (135% of national average)
Healthcare:Moderate (102% of national average)
Transportation:Moderate (95% of national average)
Recreation & Activities
  • Siesta Key Beach (consistently top-rated)
  • Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
  • The Ringling Museum of Art
  • Sarasota Opera House
  • Nathan Benderson Park
  • Multiple golf courses
Transportation Options
  • Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT)
  • Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
  • Medical transport services
  • Senior transportation programs

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