South Bradenton, FL vs Fruitville, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricSouth Bradenton, FLFruitville, FL
Population25,99015,172
Median Household Income$48,315$82,246
Median Rent$1,244/mo$1,977/mo
Median Home Value$167,200$412,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)102102
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.8%57.7%
Poverty Rate16.8%8.6%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k448*95*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,324*744*
Median AQI3646
Good AQI Days /yr332236
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows54°F54°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.8 min25.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1512
College Degree Rate16.8%40.4%
Foreign-Born %21.5%12.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+12.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.