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Osprey

Osprey

Osprey also boasts a number of art galleries, local boutiques, and eclectic dining options scattered throughout the area.

Welcome to Osprey

Beautiful Coastal Living


Osprey, Florida, embodies a charming blend of natural wonders, small-town charm, and convenient access to urban amenities. Nestled along the shimmering waters of Sarasota Bay, Osprey offers stunning waterfront views, lush mangrove forests, and abundant wildlife, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Home to the renowned Oscar Scherer State Park, residents can explore miles of scenic trails, kayak through pristine waterways, or simply unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings. Osprey also boasts a number of art galleries, local boutiques, and eclectic dining options scattered throughout the area. With its proximity to Sarasota and Venice, residents of Osprey enjoy the perfect balance of laid-back coastal living and access to many urban amenities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxed yet fulfilling lifestyle in Southwest Florida.


What to Love

  • Community Spirit: Experience a strong sense of community warmth and belonging in Osprey, where friendly neighbors come together to celebrate local events, explore outdoor activities, and create lasting memories.
  • Variety of Housing Options: From luxurious waterfront estates and private communities to charming villas and condominiums, Osprey offers a range of housing options, ensuring that every resident finds their perfect slice of paradise.
  • Proximity to Amenities: Enjoy convenient access to a myriad of shopping and dining options.

Local Lifestyle

Life in Osprey revolves around the natural beauty and outdoor adventures that abound in this coastal paradise. Spend your days exploring the pristine trails and waterways of Oscar Scherer State Park, where you can hike, bike, kayak, and birdwatch amidst lush forests and scenic vistas.
 

Dining and Shopping

Savor the flavors of the Gulf Coast at waterfront dining establishments, promising exquisite menus with fresh seafood and spectacular views of Little Sarasota Bay. After dining, indulge in a shopping spree at the Shops at Casey Key.
 

Entertainment and Things to Do

Explore the scenic waterways of Little Sarasota Bay on a leisurely kayak or paddleboard excursion, or embark on a fishing charter to reel in the catch of the day. Head to Oscar Scherer State Park for a biking trip, a camping and fishing adventure, a birdwatching excursion, and more.

Immerse yourself in local art at the Venice Art Center, just a short drive 15 minutes away. A visit to the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens offers a botanical oasis of rare and exotic plants, stunning orchid displays, and tranquil gardens overlooking Sarasota Bay.


Overview for Osprey, FL

6,395 people live in Osprey, where the median age is 58.3 and the average individual income is $62,816. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,395

Total Population

58.3 years

Median Age

High

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

$62,816

Average individual Income

Around Osprey, FL

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

18
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sarasota Scullers Youth, Key Life Charters, and Kokomo Charters.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.91 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.01 miles 36 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.01 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.53 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Osprey, FL

Osprey has 2,811 households, with an average household size of 2.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Osprey do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,395 people call Osprey home. The population density is 1,223.58 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,395

Total Population

High

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

58.3

Median Age

52.63 / 47.37%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

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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
2,811

Total Households

2.27

Average Household Size

$62,816

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Osprey, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Osprey. 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.
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