Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL
Living in Desoto Lakes
Bikeability14
Walkability2
Commute67
Public Transit3
Affordability99
Public Safety73
Airports63
Hospitals25
Colleges25
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation+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
$58kMedian 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
$217kMedian Home Value-$12k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL
Nur Academy
0 miles, W
Foundations Christian Montessori Academy
1 miles, NE
Calvary Chapel School
1 miles, S
Achievement Center of Sarasota The
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL
Ringling College of Art and Design
3 miles, W
New College of Florida
4 miles, W
Eckerd College
26 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
4 miles, E
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
4 miles, SW
Doctors Hospital of Sarasota
6 miles, SE
Centerstone of Florida
8 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Desoto Lakes, Desoto Lakes, FL
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
4 miles, NW
St Pete-Clearwater International Airport
39 miles, N
Tampa International Airport
42 miles, N
Punta Gorda Airport
44 miles, SE