Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL

Living in Desoto Lakes

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 2
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Commute 67
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Public Transit 3
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 63
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 25
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Schools 35
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Residents

16k Population +1.8k (2010–19)
48  y Median Age
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial1%
Other3%

Education

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$58k Median Household Income +$7.1k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector81%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$217k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$304 (2010–19)
64% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198924%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity96%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Desoto Lakes

United States45
Florida50
North Port Metro Area43
Sarasota County28

Property Crime in Desoto Lakes

United States48
Florida57
North Port Metro Area42
Sarasota County41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump51%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 61 2 0
Feb 64 3 0
Mar 67 4 0
Apr 71 2 0
May 77 3 0
Jun 81 9 0
Jul 82 8 0
Aug 82 9 0
Sep 81 7 0
Oct 76 3 0
Nov 69 2 0
Dec 63 2 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Desoto Lakes

Inland Flooding25
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding7
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL

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Nur Academy
0 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL

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Eckerd College
26 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL

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Airports

Airports near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL

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Punta Gorda Airport
44 miles, SE