Bradenton, Florida

Florida community balancing growth and livability

Southeast North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL Metro

WhereAtHome Score

64.3

D

out of 100

Overview

Bradenton is a Florida city with a population of approximately 57,076, part of the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $354,291. Median household income is $55,795.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 57,076 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $354,291 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $55,795 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 24.5 minutes
  • Part of the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

57,076

Source: Census ACS

$354,291

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$55,795

Source: Census ACS

24.5 min

Source: Census ACS

105 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Manatee County (county-level results)

38%
61%
Democrat 86,674
Republican 140,486
Leans R+23.5

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

5 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 58/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 24%)

Income vs Housing 43.4/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 24%)

Commute Time 59.3/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 18%)

Crime 35/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 24%)

Purchasing Power 42.5/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 12%)

WhereAtHome Score 64.3

Location

Bradenton, FL (27.5028, -82.5139)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.