Siesta Key

Siesta Key

Siesta Key offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.

Welcome to Siesta Key

Unrivaled Luxury in a Serene Coastal Setting


Siesta Key, a paradise on the stunning coastline of Sarasota, is renowned for its pristine white sand beaches, consistently ranked among the world's best. Whether it's lounging under the shade of swaying palm trees, swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Mexico, or partaking in exhilarating water sports like paddleboarding or parasailing, Siesta Key offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure.


What to Love

  • Pristine Beaches: Bask in the beauty of Siesta Key's world-famous beaches, where soft, powdery sands and gentle Gulf breezes create a picture-perfect backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and watersports.
  • Outdoor Recreation Galore: Explore the island's natural beauty and diverse ecosystems through various outdoor activities, including kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and fishing, ensuring endless opportunities for exploration.

Local Lifestyle

Life in Siesta Key revolves around the laid-back, carefree lifestyle of coastal living, where residents can immerse themselves in the island's natural wonders, vibrant atmosphere, and welcoming community spirit. From morning walks along the beach and afternoon siestas under palm trees to evening strolls along the waterfront, Siesta Key offers a lifestyle that's as relaxed as it is luxurious.
 

Dining and Shopping

Indulge in the flavors of the Gulf Coast at renowned seafood restaurants like Captain Curt's Crab & Oyster Bar, where freshly caught seafood, tropical cocktails, and waterfront views combine to create a culinary experience that's as memorable as it is delicious.

Experience the eclectic dining and shopping scene of Siesta Key Village, where charming boutiques, art galleries, and beachside cafes line the streets, offering residents a delightful blend of local flavor and coastal chic.
 

Entertainment and Things to Do

Discover a wealth of entertainment options in Siesta Key, from live music performances and art festivals to sunset cruises and beachfront bonfires, ensuring that there's always something exciting happening on the island. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the island's natural wonders through guided eco-tours, birdwatching expeditions, and wildlife encounters, allowing you to connect with nature and experience the beauty of Siesta Key firsthand. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and preserves, such as Point of Rocks, offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and serene picnics amidst lush coastal landscapes.


Overview for Siesta Key, FL

5,416 people live in Siesta Key, where the median age is 67.1 and the average individual income is $103,965. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,416

Total Population

67.1 years

Median Age

High

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

$103,965

Average individual Income

Around Siesta Key, FL

There's plenty to do around Siesta Key, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

2
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Seagrape Wine Company, Flobucha, and Rigo Tacos Ricos.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Seagrape Wine Company Logo
Dining 1.58 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Flobucha Logo
Dining 2.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Rigo Tacos Ricos Logo
Dining 1.48 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Passion Roots Logo
Dining · $$ 3.56 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
The Lounge at element Logo
Dining 4.11 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beautiful You Boutique Logo
Shopping 2.88 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Siesta Key, FL

Population Households Employment

Siesta Key has 2,948 households, with an average household size of 1.84. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Siesta Key do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 5,416 people call Siesta Key home. The population density is 2,310.2 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

5,416

Total Population

High

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

67.1

Median Age

48.78 / 51.22%

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
2,948

Total Households

1.84

Average Household Size

$103,965

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 Siesta Key, FL

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Siesta Key. 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
The Out-Of-Door Academy
444 Reid St, Sarasota, FL, 34242
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Out Of Door Academy
444 Reid St, Sarasota, FL, 34242
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® A4593036

$19,950,000

5151 JUNGLE PLUM RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
6 Beds 8 Baths 8,165 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® A4537883

$16,995,000

4136 HIGEL AVE, SARASOTA, FL 34242
5 Beds 7 Baths 8,964 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4603567

$16,000,000

113 & 125 BIG PASS LN, SARASOTA, FL 34242
For Sale
MLS® A4603830

$16,000,000

113 & 125 BIG PASS LN, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 5 Baths 4,162 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4608636

$10,000,000

636 BEACH RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
For Sale
MLS® A4608628

$9,750,000

89 BEACH RD #202 & 203, SARASOTA, FL 34242
4 Beds 5 Baths 6,206 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4565141

$8,995,000

1250 HIDDEN HARBOR WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34242
5 Beds 6 Baths 7,506 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4599479

$8,980,000

648 BEACH RD, SARASOTA, FL 34242
2 Beds 4 Baths 4,750 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® A4571948

$8,950,000

85 AVENIDA MESSINA, SARASOTA, FL 34242
6 Beds 8 Baths 3,504 Sq.Ft.
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