Sarasota County, Florida
Absentee owners are the defining feature of Sarasota County, FL: 172,924 of its 303,953 mailable ownership records (57%) list a mailing address away from the property, per the 2025 final roll Florida DOR data. The county carries 303,953 parcels, including 50,004 vacant land parcels. 74,244 of those owners (24%) are based outside Florida entirely. The median vacant parcel is 0.2 acres.
Source: Florida DOR (2025 final roll)
Sarasota County by the numbers
| Total parcels | 303,953 |
| Vacant land parcels | 50,004 |
| Vacant residential (DOR 000) | 48,445 |
| Vacant commercial (DOR 010) | 1,046 |
| Vacant industrial (DOR 040) | 270 |
| Non-agricultural acreage (DOR 099) | 243 |
| Absentee owners | 172,924 (57% of mailable owners) |
| Out-of-state owners | 74,244 (24% of mailable owners) |
| Median vacant parcel | 0.2 acres (middle half 0.2–0.3) |
Source: Florida DOR (2025 final roll)
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Sarasota County land data: common questions
How many parcels are in Sarasota County, FL?
Sarasota County, FL has 303,953 parcels in the 2025 final roll Florida DOR data.
How many absentee land owners are in Sarasota County, FL?
172,924 ownership records in Sarasota County list a mailing address away from the property — 57% of the county's 303,953 mailable owners, per the 2025 final roll Florida DOR data.
How many out-of-state owners hold property in Sarasota County, FL?
74,244 ownership records in Sarasota County carry a mailing address outside Florida — 24% of mailable owners, per the 2025 final roll Florida DOR data.
How many vacant land parcels are in Sarasota County, FL?
Sarasota County, FL has 50,004 vacant land parcels across the FL DOR vacant land-use groups, per the 2025 final roll Florida DOR data.
How big is a typical vacant parcel in Sarasota County, FL?
The median vacant parcel in Sarasota County is 0.2 acres; the middle half ranges from 0.2 to 0.3 acres, per the 2025 final roll Florida DOR data.
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