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Osprey

Osprey, Florida, is a coastal community in Sarasota County, part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota metro area. It offers a mix of land and waterfront living. Notable attractions include Historic Spanish Point, a 30-acre museum with prehistoric sites, pioneer homesteads, and scenic trails. Oscar Scherer State Park and Scherer Thaxton Preserve provide protected habitats for the endangered Florida scrub jay. Osprey is also home to the Blackburn Point Bridge, a historic one-lane bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway.

Overview for Osprey, FL

6,395 people live in Osprey, where the median age is 58.3 and the average individual income is $62,816. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,395

Total Population

58.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$62,816

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Osprey, FL

Osprey has 2,811 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Osprey do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,395 people call Osprey home. The population density is 1,223.58 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,395

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

58.3

Median Age

52.63 / 47.37%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,811

Total Households

2.27

Average Household Size

$62,816

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Osprey, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Osprey. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Around Osprey, FL

There's plenty to do around Osprey, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

16
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including 1 Hot Cookie And Ice Cream, Above Board Paddle Company, and Spalypso.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.73 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.53 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.82 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

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Things to Do in Sarasota
  • Beaches: Siesta Key Beach, celebrated for its powdery white sand, has been ranked as the #1 beach in the United States. Other notable beaches include Lido Beach and Longboat Key, each offering unique coastal experiences.

  • The Legacy Trail: This 18.5-mile trail is a favorite among cyclists, runners, and walkers, providing a scenic route from Sarasota to Venice.

  • Arts and Culture: Dubbed Florida's Cultural Coast®, Sarasota boasts numerous theaters, art galleries, and museums. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art showcases an impressive collection, while the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall hosts a variety of performances throughout the year.

  • Shopping and Dining: St. Armands Circle offers a mix of boutique shops and fine dining establishments, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Real Estate Overview
Sarasota's real estate market is diverse, featuring options from waterfront estates and downtown condominiums to suburban family homes. The downtown area has seen significant condominium development, attracting those seeking urban living with easy access to cultural amenities. While the market has experienced fluctuations, including recent price declines, Sarasota remains a sought-after location due to its lifestyle offerings.
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  • Quality of Life: The combination of beautiful beaches, cultural institutions, and recreational opportunities enhances residents' lifestyles.
  • Economic Opportunities: The area has seen an influx of college-educated residents, drawn by job prospects and a favorable business environment.
     
  • Desirability: Sarasota has been ranked among the top places to live in the U.S., reflecting its appeal to a broad demographic.
 
 

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