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 Welcome to Sarasota, Florida, one of America's best places to live, work and raise a family. Our clean air, sparkling beaches and sunny climate have made us world famous as a center for the good life. And our vibrant recreational and cultural scene offers activities for every taste and budget. We are a diverse area of big city amenities and small town ease of living. Business owners and employees enjoy not only the good life but a thriving business climate. Our top-rated schools, motivated workforce and affordable cost of living make Sarasota home to some of the most successful and productive companies in the country.
Local Attractions:
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Things To Do As a Sarasota Resident:
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Go parasailing at Siesta Key...
Spot a dolphin in Sarasota Bay...
Watch the annual boat races from Lido Beach...
Watch a performance at the Van Wezel...
Go golfing at one of Sarasota's 35 scenic golf courses!
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| Ranked Best Small City 2001 by Money Magazine
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| Population:
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55,000
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| Average Age:
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51
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| Average Home Price:
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$190,000 *
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| Average Temperature:
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71'
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| Avg. High in July ('F):
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90.4'
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| Avg. Low in January ('F):
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50.1'
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| Annual Sunny Days
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281 Days
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| Student Teacher Ratio:
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18:1
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| * Average price of homes sold, June 2009, Sarasota MLS
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Sarasota Employment:
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