Sarasota County, Florida
Laurel Real Estate and Local Guide
Laurel is a retiree-heavy coastal community in Sarasota County within the Sarasota metro area, with a large share of residents over 65. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Laurel best.
About the area
Living in Laurel, FL
As of the 2020 census the median age was about 63, with roughly 45% of residents aged 65 or older.
The housing market
Homes in Laurel
- About 88% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, pointing to a settled, long-term resident base.
- Roughly 69% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $450,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Laurel home
Johnson Chapel Baptist Church
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Laurel Park and Sandra Sims Terry Community Center
13-acre Sarasota County park with courts, playgrounds, and a Legacy Trail trailhead
The Legacy Trail
Paved regional rail-trail with a trailhead at Laurel Park
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.