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Homes in Bradenton, Florida
Bradenton is the largest city in Manatee County and is located along the southern bank of the Manatee River approximately 40 minutes south of Tampa and about 25 minutes south of St. Petersburg. It was originally called the Village of Manatee and renamed at a later date after Joseph Braden, the sugar magnate. For more than 100 years, Bradenton has been the home base for Tropicana. Other companies based in Bradenton include Bealls Corporation, Champs Sports and Wellcraft. Bradenton is also the spring training location for the Pittsburg Pirates.
Bradenton is home to over 50,000 residents and offers numerous artistic and historical attractions, as well as lovely beaches, boating, fishing and many golf courses.
The median age of the residents in Bradenton is 40 years old. The local sales tax is 6.5% and there is no state income tax. Bradenton averages over 249 sunny days each year with a typical mid-summer high temperature of 90 degrees and an average mid-winter high temperature in the low 70s with no snow. It’s heaven on earth. The average one-way commuting time from Bradenton is 30 minutes.
There are currently over 2,700 properties for sale in the Bradenton real estate market. Please keep in mind that the MLS database changes daily, so it’s important that you visit on a regular basis.
Source: Sperling’s Best Places and City of Bradenton




