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    West Samoset CDP

    Florida

    Affordable
    About West Samoset CDP

    Thinking about a fresh start? Let me tell you about West Samoset, a hidden gem right here in Florida. This charming community, home to nearly 7,000 residents, offers a lifestyle that's both relaxed and refreshingly affordable. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $167,300 – a significant contrast to the national average. Here, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a pace of life that prioritizes enjoying the simple things. It's a place where neighbors greet each other by name and where the cost of living allows you to savor every moment without financial strain.

    From an investment perspective, West Samoset presents an attractive opportunity. While the median household income of around $45,334 is lower than the national average, the extremely affordable housing market offers a compelling value proposition. This area is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, those seeking a more budget-friendly lifestyle, or investors looking for properties with strong potential for appreciation. With its affordability, West Samoset offers a unique blend of accessibility and tranquility, making it a smart choice for those seeking a slice of the Florida dream without the hefty price tag.

    West Samoset CDP, Florida at a Glance

    West Samoset CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 6,985. The median home value is $167,300 and the median household income is $45,334. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $1,316 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $167,300

    Median Income

    $45,334

    Population

    6,985

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 28

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability77/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy42/100
    Environment51/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    6,985
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $45,334

    39% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    19.9%

    60% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $167,300

    41% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,316

    13% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    54.6%

    17% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    28

    33% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.1¢/kWh

    15% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $127

    7% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.5%

    103% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    19.9%

    60% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in West Samoset CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in West Samoset CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    NFL
    Raymond James Stadium
    Tampa Bay Rays
    MLB
    Tropicana Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Riverwalk(park)
    🏛️Bishop Museum of Science and Nature(museum)
    🏖️Anna Maria Island(beach)
    🌺Marie Selby Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🏗️Sunshine Skyway Bridge(landmark)
    📜Manatee Village Historical Park(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Bradenton Blues Festival

    Annual blues music festival held in downtown Bradenton.

    De Soto Heritage Festival

    A multi-day festival celebrating the landing of Hernando de Soto.

    Manatee County Fair

    Annual fair with rides, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Village of the Arts Art Walk

    Monthly art walk featuring local artists and galleries.

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