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Where Florida's heartland beats strong and free.
Myakka City exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and community events are well-attended. The area is characterized by its agricultural roots and natural beauty, creating a tranquil environment.
City Snapshot
Population
6,351
County
Manatee County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$71,385
Quick Numbers
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Emergency Services
Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Manatee Memorial Hospital
HCA Florida Lakewood Ranch Hospital
This Week
$5 Fridays at The Nest
2026-06-19
The Nest Café
Holy Communion at Concordia
2026-06-21
Willer Hall and Concordia campus
Mxx: The Dignity Project
2026-06-22 at 7:00 PM
Herald Tribune Events
SFSC District Board of Trustees Meeting
2026-06-24
SFSC DeSoto Campus Auditorium (Building B)
Celtic Throne
2026-06-25 at 11:00 PM
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
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