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Ellenton, Florida real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Ellenton, FL (Manatee County) — Census median home value $278,100, county listing prices down about 1.4% over the past year.
Ellenton, FL is in Manatee County, Florida — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 5,454, with a median household income of $69,191. Census data puts Ellenton's median home value at $278,100 (all owner-occupied homes); Manatee County's current median listing price runs $488,250, down about 1.4% over the past year.
At a glance
Ellenton market snapshot
Population
5,454
Median Household Income
$69,191
Median Home Value (city)
$278,100
Median Listing Price (Manatee County)
$488,250
Median Gross Rent
$1,600/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-1.4%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ellenton's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $278,100. Separately, Manatee County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $488,250. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Manatee County's FHFA house price index shows a -2.99% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Ellenton has an estimated population of 5,454 and a median household income of $69,191, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Ellenton's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 28% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Ellenton, FL?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Ellenton's median home value at $278,100. Manatee County's current median listing price runs $488,250, down about 1.4% over the past year.
What is the population of Ellenton, FL?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ellenton's population at approximately 5,454.
What's the median rent in Ellenton, FL?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Ellenton at approximately $1,600 per month.
What is the median household income in Ellenton, FL?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Ellenton at approximately $69,191.
Is the Ellenton housing market growing?
Manatee County's FHFA house price index shows a -2.99% annual change in 2025.
Is Ellenton, FL affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Ellenton's median home value at about 4.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 28% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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