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Laurel CDP, Florida: commercial real estate data.
Laurel CDP is a Census CDP of 11,741 people across 9.08 square miles of land, in Sarasota County. Median household income is $92,340, 91.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Laurel
What Laurel is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area9.08 sq mi
- Water area1.1 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,293
- County holding the largest share of its areaSarasota County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laurel
How many people live in Laurel
- Population11,741
- Median age63.7
- Population under 181,201 plus or minus 328
- Share under 1810.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Population 65 and over5,494
- Share 65 and over46.8 percent
- Households5,894
- Family households4,002
- Share of households that are families67.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laurel
Income and work in Laurel
- Median household income$92,340
- Per capita income$61,451
- Civilian labor force4,850
- Employed4,772
- Unemployed78 plus or minus 52
- Unemployment rate1.6 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over10,111
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher42.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laurel
Housing in Laurel
- Housing units7,190
- Occupied units5,894
- Vacant units1,296 plus or minus 267
- Vacancy rate18.0 percent
- Owner occupied5,390
- Renter occupied504 plus or minus 173
- Ownership rate91.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$478,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,323 plus or minus $350
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Single family units5,248
- Share single family73.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more564 plus or minus 210
- Share in buildings of two or more7.8 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Mobile homes1,342
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Laurel
How Laurel gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,519
- Commuting under 15 minutes927 plus or minus 243
- Share commuting under 15 minutes26.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,345 plus or minus 361
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.2 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Drove alone68.4 percent
- Carpooled6.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home23.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sarasota County, not Laurel
Sarasota County context, not Laurel figures
These are Sarasota County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Laurel measurements.
- Establishments in Sarasota County15,989
- Employment at those establishments, Sarasota County162,310
- Covered employment, Sarasota County190,078
- Average annual pay, Sarasota County$65,133
- Average weekly wage, Sarasota County$1,253
- Housing units permitted, Sarasota County7,466
- Of those, single family, Sarasota County5,259
- County product, 2024, Sarasota County$35,891,092,000
- County product change over the prior year, Sarasota County7.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Sarasota County$192,550
Every figure in this section is published for Sarasota County as a whole and is not a measurement of Laurel. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Laurel questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Laurel, Florida?
11,741, in 5,894 households. Laurel CDP covers 9.08 square miles of land, which is 1,293 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Laurel in?
Sarasota County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Laurel?
$92,340. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $478,900. Median gross rent is $1,323 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Laurel figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sarasota County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Laurel.
Is zoning published for Laurel?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.