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Manatee County, Florida Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
250
Sold (12M)
234
Median Price
$270K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Manatee County, Florida Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

14.2 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$270K
Avg Price/Acre
$279K
Avg Days on Market
129
Months of Supply
14.2
YoY Price Change
-48.4%
New Listings (3M)
90

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres1151107243
1-2 acres361531
2-5 acres-3719
5-10 acres4162662
10-20 acres-1413
20-50 acres--13
50-100 acres-245
100+ acres--14
TOTAL1879165380
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres243 sold / 315 listed
1-2 acres31 sold / 34 listed
2-5 acres19 sold / 24 listed
5-10 acres62 sold / 35 listed
10-20 acres13 sold / 11 listed
20-50 acres3 sold / 8 listed
50-100 acres5 sold / 3 listed
100+ acres4 sold / 5 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$1.7M$3.3M
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
5- 10
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100
100+

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$157.4M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
250
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
129
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
-48.4%
Year over year

Manatee County, Florida Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Manatee County, Florida?

The median price for land in Manatee County, Florida is currently $279K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $270K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $80K while premium lots reached $1.3M.

Is now a good time to buy land in Manatee County, Florida?

Manatee County, Florida is currently a strong buyer's market with 14.2 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have decreased 48.4% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Manatee County, Florida?

Manatee County, Florida currently has 14.2 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. This balanced supply gives both buyers and sellers fair opportunities.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Manatee County, Florida?

The current absorption rate in Manatee County, Florida is 7.1% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. With depreciating values (-48.4% YoY), buyers may find value opportunities. The top-performing broker in this market is COLDWELL BANKER REALTY.

What is the average price per acre in Manatee County, Florida?

Land in Manatee County, Florida averages $1.0M per acre. The median price per acre is $279K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 1.0 acres.

What is the absorption rate for land in Manatee County, Florida?

The 3-month absorption rate in Manatee County, Florida is 7.1%. The 12-month rate is 7.8%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

What is the median land price in Manatee County, Florida?

The median land price in Manatee County, Florida stands at $270K. This translates to roughly $279K per acre for the typical parcel size. The average price is $673K, indicating some higher-priced properties pulling up the average.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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