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Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch

Offers a wealth of recreational opportunities for residents of all ages.

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Welcome to Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch, located in Manatee and Sarasota counties, Florida, is a master-planned community offering residents a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility, modern amenities, and natural beauty.
 
Lakewood Ranch is renowned for its pristine neighborhoods, manicured parks, and scenic nature preserves. Residents enjoy a variety of housing options, from elegant single-family homes to upscale condominiums, all set amidst lush landscaping and tranquil surroundings.
 
The community's prime location provides easy access to major highways, including Interstate 75 and State Road 70, ensuring convenient connectivity to nearby cities and attractions. Residents can explore nearby destinations such as Sarasota's cultural district, the Gulf Coast beaches, or the shopping and dining venues of downtown Bradenton.
 
Affordability is a significant advantage of living in Lakewood Ranch. With a range of housing options to suit different budgets and lifestyles, residents can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle without sacrificing quality or convenience.
 
Lakewood Ranch offers a wealth of recreational opportunities for residents of all ages. From community parks and sports facilities to miles of hiking and biking trails, there's ample space for outdoor activities such as jogging, tennis, golf, and birdwatching amidst the community's natural beauty.
 
Lakewood Ranch offers a perfect blend of suburban comfort, natural splendor, affordability, and community engagement, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle in Southwest Florida. Whether you're enjoying outdoor recreation, exploring local attractions, or simply connecting with neighbors, Lakewood Ranch has something to offer for residents of all interests and backgrounds.
 

 
Embrace the Outdoors at Riverwalk: Explore the scenic Riverwalk in Bradenton, just a stone's throw from Lakewood Ranch. Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the Manatee River, enjoying picturesque water views and fresh air. Rent a kayak or paddleboard for a unique perspective of the river, or pack a picnic lunch and relax amidst the natural beauty.
 
Delve into History at the South Florida Museum: Immerse yourself in Florida's rich history and diverse cultures at the South Florida Museum, located in nearby Bradenton. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing prehistoric Native American artifacts, Spanish colonial relics, and even a collection of circus memorabilia.
 
Embark on a Wildlife Adventure: Experience the wonders of Florida's wildlife by taking a boat tour on Sarasota Bay. Witness playful dolphins leaping through the waves, gentle manatees cruising by, and majestic sea turtles gliding gracefully in their natural habitat.
 
Score Deals on Designer Brands: Head to the Ellenton Premium Outlets, a shopper's paradise offering incredible bargains on a vast selection of designer brands. Find everything from clothing and accessories to homeware and sporting goods at discounted prices.
 
Immerse Yourself in Performing Arts: Catch a captivating performance at the Manatee Players Theatre, the oldest professional theater company on Florida's Gulf Coast. From classic dramas and comedies to modern musicals and thrillers, the theater offers a diverse range of productions to enthrall audiences of all ages.
 
Uncover Natural Wonders at the Bishop Museum: Journey through a world of discovery at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature. Explore interactive exhibits showcasing dinosaurs, fossils, and Florida's unique ecosystems. Learn about the wonders of the natural world and ignite your curiosity about science.
 
Relax on Pristine Beaches: Escape to the idyllic Coquina Beach, known for its soft, white sand and gentle waves. Soak up the sunshine, build sandcastles with the family, or take a refreshing swim in the calm turquoise waters. Coquina Beach offers the perfect setting for a relaxing beach day.
 
Explore Nature's Playground at Robinson Preserve: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida's natural landscape at Robinson Preserve, a sprawling 680-acre nature preserve. Hike or bike along scenic trails, encounter diverse wildlife, and discover hidden gems within the preserve's diverse ecosystems.
 
Catch a Spring Training Game (if visiting in Spring): Immerse yourself in the excitement of baseball during spring training season. Cheer on your favorite team at LECOM Park, the spring training home of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Witness professional athletes in action and experience the energy of a live game.
 
Enjoy the Manatee River: Explore the vibrant Manatee River by boat or kayak. Go fishing for a variety of saltwater species, or simply cruise along the river, taking in the stunning scenery and keeping an eye out for playful dolphins and manatees. The Manatee River offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and Florida's aquatic life.

Overview for Lakewood Ranch, FL

29,408 people live in Lakewood Ranch, where the median age is 51.2 and the average individual income is $56,393. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,408

Total Population

51.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,393

Average individual Income

Around Lakewood Ranch, FL

There's plenty to do around Lakewood Ranch, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

10
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gelato go, Läderach chocolatier suisse, and UNTUCKit.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.47 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.47 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.25 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.05 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.43 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lakewood Ranch, FL

Lakewood Ranch has 11,096 households, with an average household size of 2.64. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lakewood Ranch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,408 people call Lakewood Ranch home. The population density is 638.18 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,408

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

51.2

Median Age

50.12 / 49.88%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,096

Total Households

2.64

Average Household Size

$56,393

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Lakewood Ranch. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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