Laurel.
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Florida·Sarasota County
5 tracts·12K people·$479K median·1,301/mi²
White 88 · Multiracial 5 · Hispanic 2 · Other 2 · Asian 2 · Black 1
Married couple 59 · Living alone 27 · Other 13
Leisure 23 · Retail 23 · Manufacturing 21 · Professional 18 · Health 10 · Public admin 0 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 52 · Sales · office 22 · Service 14 · Construction · maintenance 7 · Production · transport 5
Drive alone 68 · Work from home 24 · Carpool 13 · Walk 0 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
The median home value in Laurel is $478,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Laurel has 11,741 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 63.7; the population is 87.8% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Other, 1.7% Asian and 1.0% Black; the average household has 2.0 people; 42.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.6% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Median gross rent is $1,323/month, 16% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Laurel is $92,340 a year, 7% above the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Laurel, median rent is $1,323/month and the median home value is $478,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Summer highs average 92°F; winter lows average 54°F; there are 129 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 53 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Laurel are lightning (91), wildfire (83) and drought (74), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Laurel, 0.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).