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Vamo, Florida.

A community in Sarasota County, with no city government of its own. Zillow publishes no home prices for it: see Sarasota County’s.

Living in Vamo, Sarasota County, Florida

Vamo, in Sarasota County, had 2,822 people in the 2020 census. Half its households earn more than $88,025 a year and half less, against $83,416 across Sarasota County; 2% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Sarasota County was 5.0% in August 2026, and the county had 2.3% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Sarasota County work in schools and health care, then professional services.

People 2,822 in the 2020 census
Household income $88,025 the median, give or take $18,758 · Sarasota County: $83,416
Unemployment 5.0% Sarasota County, August 2026; 4.6% a year before
Homes Too few homes in Vamo for the Census survey to measure.
  • 1,541households
  • 2%below the poverty line
  • 22 mintypical commute
  • 21%work from home

What people in Sarasota County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care21%
  • Professional and business services14%
  • Shops (retail)12%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment11%
  • Building trades10%
  • Banks, insurance and property8%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Sarasota County had 194,499 jobs in 2025, 2.3% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 72° and 52°; warmest in July, 92° and 74° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° J 72° 52° F M A M J J 92° 74° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 72° and 52°; warmest in July, 92° and 74° 50° 60° 70° 80° 90° 100° J 72° 52° F M A M J J 92° 74° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 72° and lows near 52°; warmest in July, with highs near 92° and lows near 74°. About 51 inches of rain a year, and little or no snow.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Venice weather station, 9 miles away (NOAA).

Largest workplaces in Sarasota County

  1. Sarasota SchoolsSchool district6,444FTE
  2. Sarasota Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital4,560FTE
  3. Option Care EnterprisesHome health care agencies1,676
  4. PGT Industries - Assembly PlantFrames, door and window, metal, manufacturing1,424
  5. Sarasota Memorial Hospital VeniceGeneral hospital982FTE
  6. Certified Collectibles GroupAppraisal services681
  7. Ajax PavingRoad construction650
  8. Helios Technologies332912 fluid power valve and hose fitting manufacturing575

Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 315 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 36,886 people in all across the county; Vamo has one of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.

Natural hazards

  1. HurricanesVery high
  2. LightningRelatively high
  3. Coastal floodingRelatively moderate

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Vamo’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Sarasota County.