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Osprey, FL

Thriving overall. Federal Funds is the clearest support signal, while population needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Overall score71out of 100
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Population

5,943

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+7.1% YoY

89

$35.9B

Output changed +7.1% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth6.3%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

80

3.1%

Unemployment is 3.1% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%

Population

-4.4% 5-year

23

5,943

Population moved -4.4% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population22,416,077
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

64

25.5%

Median rent consumes 25.5% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.7K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$12.9K per resident

100

$5.6B

$5.6B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$325.0B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$5.6B

$12.9K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$4.1B
2. Department of Homeland Security$715.3M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$326.2M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. WRIGHT NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE COMPANY$308.3M
2. SARASOTA, COUNTY OF$212.4M
3. ASI UNDERWRITERS CORP$78.1M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

25.5%

of median income

1BR estimate$1,801
2BR estimate$2,372
Median income$103,516
Median home value$750,000

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

5,943

Median age

64.5

Bachelor's degree+

56.7%

Poverty rate

8.1%

Labor force participation

35.8%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.2%

U.S. GDP YoY

+6.5%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-07-31

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

-0.9%

GDP CAGR

+8.3%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20206,218
20216,395
20226,195
20235,790
20245,943
GDP (5 years)
2020$24.1B
2021$26.1B
2022$30.0B
2023$33.5B
2024$35.9B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20245,943
20255,762 *
20265,646 *

R² = 57.9% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$35.9B
2025$39.2B *
2026$42.3B *

R² = 99.0% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$103,516/yr
Median rent$2,196/mo
Rent share of income25.5%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$45,509/yr
Mortgage share of income44.0%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate3.1%
State avg4.8%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation35.8%
Poverty rate8.1%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median home value$750,000
Median monthly rent$2,196
Price-to-rent ratio28.5x

High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateStrong
Composite score69/100
Economic growth89/100
Labor market80/100
Population momentum23/100
Overall stability71/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Osprey CDP, Florida

City/Town

Part of

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

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