Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch offers ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits.

Welcome to Lakewood Ranch

Where High-End Living Meets Coastal Elegance


Lakewood Ranch presents an idyllic blend of suburban comfort, natural beauty, and modern amenities. Situated just east of Sarasota, this master-planned community boasts meticulously landscaped homes, expansive parks, and scenic lakes, creating a picturesque backdrop for a life of extravagance. With an array of recreational facilities, including golf courses, tennis courts, and hiking trails, Lakewood Ranch offers ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Additionally, its bustling town center provides a diverse selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, ensuring residents have everything they need right at their doorstep.


What to Love

  • Championship Golf: Tee off at the award-winning Legacy Golf Club At Lakewood Ranch and the three courses at the Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club, where lush fairways, challenging courses, and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes create an unforgettable golfing experience.
  • Luxury Living: Experience the height of luxury living in Lakewood Ranch's elegant estates, spacious villas, and custom-built homes.
  • Vibrant Community: Immerse yourself in Lakewood Ranch's vibrant social scene, where residents can participate in a wide range of community events, social clubs, and recreational activities, fostering a strong sense of belonging and camaraderie.

Local Lifestyle

Life in Lakewood Ranch revolves around the principles of leisure, luxury, and community togetherness, where residents can enjoy an active lifestyle amidst the backdrop of Florida's natural beauty. From morning walks along scenic nature trails and afternoons spent lounging by the pool to evenings filled with gourmet dining, Lakewood Ranch offers a lifestyle that caters to every interest and passion.

Dining and Shopping

Head to top dining spots like Paris Bistrot, GROVE, and Main Street Trattoria. For shopping enthusiasts, the Main Street at Lakewood Ranch mall offers an array of upscale boutiques, specialty shops, and gourmet markets, providing residents access to the finest fashion, home décor, special gifts, and artisanal goods.
 

Entertainment and Things to Do

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of nature trails, parks, and lakes, perfect for hiking, biking, picnicking, or birdwatching. Sports lovers can tee off at one of the championship golf courses, play tennis on state-of-the-art courts, or join recreational leagues for soccer, baseball, and more.

The vibrant Main Street at Lakewood Ranch is bustling with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, while community events like farmers' markets, concerts, and festivals provide ample opportunities for socializing and enjoyment.


Overview for Lakewood Ranch, FL

29,255 people live in Lakewood Ranch, where the median age is 51 and the average individual income is $62,545. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,255

Total Population

51 years

Median Age

High

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

$62,545

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.

7
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
25
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pineapple Kitchen, Läderach chocolatier suisse, and GNC.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.91 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.49 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.3 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.9 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.15 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lakewood Ranch, FL

Lakewood Ranch has 11,247 households, with an average household size of 3. 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. 29,255 people call Lakewood Ranch home. The population density is 1,640.064 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,255

Total Population

High

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

51

Median Age

49.75 / 50.25%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

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
11,247

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$62,545

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

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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Mixed Schools ()
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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Robert Willis Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Gilbert W McNeal Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Pinnacle Academy Inc.
PUBLIC
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Beyond The Spectrum Education Center
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Primrose School At Lakewood Ranch Town Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
R. Dan Nolan Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
B.D. Gullett Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Dr Mona Jain Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
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