Cortez, FL

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Image credit: Mr. William Folsom, NOAA, NMFS, / Public domain
Population
5,205
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
6 ft
Median Home Value
$392,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,894/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$79,895
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Cortez

Cortez is a historic commercial fishing village and census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida, situated on the Gulf Coast. Founded in the 1880s by settlers from North Carolina, the community of approximately 5,205 is home to the Cortez Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Public education is served by the School District of Manatee County.

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