FL area data
Westgate, FL
Westgate, FL.
Population: 31,946 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $268,519
- 1-year appreciation
- -3.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- -10.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +107.2%
- All-time peak (2024-03)
- $305,475
- House Price Index
- 542.2 (-2.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $280,000
- Median list price
- $315,000
- Median days on market
- 46.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.6%
- Active listings
- 158
- 1-year forecast
- -0.7%
- Days to pending
- 72 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 42
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,637/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -0.1%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,350/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,030/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 101.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $25.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coastalFlooding, hurricane, lightning, inlandFlooding, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 75.0°F
- Average high
- 84.0°F
- Average low
- 65.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 35
- Days with Good air quality
- 338
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 15.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 394
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- De Soto National Memorial (5 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Thomson Airfield (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 8
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.3 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 96
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +5,834 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $1,565
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 71.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 127,788
- Average weekly wage
- $1,109
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 5,630
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