Sarasota is a Winning City … Again
Sarasota, FL – If you’re considering buying real estate in Sarasota, Florida, you’ll be choosing a winning city. Sarasota has won first place as the #1 small city for the arts in the annual Top 25 Arts Destination Poll by AmericanStyle Magazine.
In the small city category (population under 100,000), Florida nabbed three more places in the top ten – with Bradenton ranking #2, Key West #4, and Naples #9, according to a recent report by the Bradenton Herald.
Nearby St. Petersburg was named the #1 arts destination for mid-sized U.S. cities (population under 499,999), Tampa placed #3, and Miami #7.
Florida’s Jacksonville placed #15 as the best big city for the arts with New York, Washington, D.C., and Chicago coming in first, second and third, respectively.
Sarasota’s triumphant first-place win as best small city for the arts follows numerous recent accolades …
• Best Beach (Siesta Key) in America!
• Best Retirement Location
• Best Spring Break Destination
• Top 10 Moving Destination
• Top 10 Turnaround City
• Top 40 Economic Market
• Best Library of the Year (2012)
• 4th Most Popular Market for Foreign Investors