Sarasota County Communities
Sarasota County is located on the West Coast of Florida, about 60 miles south of Tampa. The county's approximately 600 square miles extend west from rustic ranch land to the shores of the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay. With more than 35 miles of Gulf beaches, residents are within a 15-minute drive of the most spectacular white sand beaches in the world.
The average year-round temperature is a pleasant 72 degrees; averaging 61.5 degrees in January and 80 degrees in August. The average annual rainfall is 60 inches.
Sarasota offers a diversity of neighborhoods to suit every taste and budget, each with a unique personality. Residents enjoy all the hospitality of a small town combined with the amenities and modern infrastructure of a large city.
Greater Sarasota’s communities include Sarasota, Englewood, Lakewood Ranch, Laurel, Nokomis, North Port, Osprey, Venice, St. Armands Circle, and the barrier islands of Casey Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key and Siesta Key.
