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U.S. ZIP Code · FL34285

Sarasota County · North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

Typical home value

$376,969[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-7.9%
5-year / yr
+3.0%
10-year / yr
+3.9%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+32.7%
vs metro
-2.8%
vs state
+8.7%
ZIP 34285 location in FL
Location of ZIP 34285 in FL

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 34285 is worth $376,969 — 2.8% below the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL median. Over the past year, values have fallen 7.9%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,139 a month — a 6.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,139[2]
Gross yield
6.8%[2]
Cap rate
4.1%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,597[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Sarasota County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very High
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very Low
Winter weather
No Rating

#Who lives here

Population
18,677[3]
Median household income
$68,301[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Sarasota County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
+1,777[5]
Moved in
18,179
Moved out
16,402

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
2
Middle
3
High
1
  • VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 9–12 · SARASOTA

    2,562 students

  • VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · SARASOTA

    631 students

  • GARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · SARASOTA

    509 students

  • SKY ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · SARASOTA

    331 students

  • STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · SARASOTA

    330 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.8%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.1%
Annual rent$25,666

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,906
Loan principal$301,575
Down payment$75,394
Total interest paid$384,643

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.14
Monthly cost to own$2,437
Monthly rent$2,139

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
5th percentile[1]
Rental yield
47th percentile[2]
Property tax
38th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 34285?
The typical home in 34285 is worth $376,969, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 34285?
Home values in 34285 are down 7.9% over the past year, and up 3.0% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 34285?
A typical home in 34285 rents for about $2,139 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 34285?
The effective property tax rate in 34285 is 0.7% — roughly $2,597 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 34285?
ZIP code 34285 has a population of 18,677 and a median household income of $68,301.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Englewood CDP, FL

    Typical home
    $374,463
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • Ellenton CDP, FL

    Typical home
    $374,034
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • West Samoset CDP, FL

    Typical home
    $369,609
    Gross yield
    8.4%
  • North Port, FL

    Typical home
    $367,392
    Gross yield
    8.3%
  • Bradenton, FL

    Typical home
    $387,938
    Gross yield
    6.9%
  • Gulf Gate CDP, FL

    Typical home
    $364,925
    Gross yield
    7.4%

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