West Samoset, FL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
3/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
7,273
332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
10.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,938
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$213,900
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$408
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,092
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Manatee County
5
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota Metro Area
4
Florida
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Manatee County
4
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota Metro Area
4
Florida
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 71 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 77 |
| Jun | 8 | 0 | 81 |
| Jul | 8 | 0 | 82 |
| Aug | 8 | 0 | 82 |
| Sep | 7 | 0 | 81 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 76 |
| Nov | 2 | 0 | 69 |
| Dec | 2 | 0 | 63 |
Hazards
Coastal Flood Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.
Liberal (47%) (51%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 52%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 16, FL State Senate District 20, FL State House District 71, FLSchools
William Monroe Rowlett Academy for Arts and Communication
<1 miles, SW
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3.2
Southeast High School
<1 miles, SE
•
3.2
Palmshores Behavior Health Center
<1 miles, S
•
2.3
Rowlett Middle Academy
<1 miles, NW
•
3.2
Colleges
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
3 miles, SW
•
1.4
Manatee Technical College
5 miles, SE
•
1.4
University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee
6 miles, SW
•
2.8
New College of Florida
6 miles, SW
Hospitals
Centerstone of Florida
1 miles, E
Manatee Memorial Hospital
2 miles, N
•
1.4
Suncoast Behavioral Health Center
4 miles, W
Blake Medical Center
4 miles, NW
•
1.4
Airports
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
5 miles, S
•
1.4
St Pete-Clearwater International Airport
31 miles, N
•
2.3
Tampa International Airport
35 miles, NE
•
3.7
Punta Gorda Airport
52 miles, S
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1.9