Lee County Real Estate - Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach is in South West Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 6,277. Fort Myers Beach is approximately 8 miles from Cape Coral (population 154,305) and around 23 miles from Lehigh Acres (population 86,784).

The median age for residents of Fort Myers Beach is 63.2. Around 6.4% of Fort Myers Beach households include school aged children and 54.5% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 97.7% of the Fort Myers Beach population are White, .2% are Black or African American, .1% American Indian, .5% Asian and .7% are Two or more Races.

There are 9,420 housing units in Fort Myers Beach. 5,976 (63.4%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Fort Myers Beach is a tourist destination, 79.5% (4,756) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 1,826 residential rental units in Fort Myers Beach. 841 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 52.2%.

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Lee County

Lee County is located in the southwest Florida region, along with Collier and Charlotte counties. The communities in Lee County include Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, San Carlos Park, Sanibel/Captiva, and South Fort Myers. Incorporated communities are Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, Bonita Springs, and Sanibel. The population of Lee County is in excess of 600,000.

Top industries currently providing employment are trade, transportation, and utilities; leisure and hospitality; education and health services; and professional and business services. Major private sector employers in Lee County are Publix Supermarkets, Wal-Mart, Chico's FAS Inc., Bonita Bay Group, and WCI Group. Top public sector employers are Lee County School District, Lee County Administration, Lee County Sheriff's Office, and the City of Cape Coral.

Historically, Lee County was best known for its agricultural industry and still heavily produces crops such as sweet corn, cucumbers, peppers and potatoes. Seafood is also produced in large quantities in Lee County. Annually, over five million pounds of fish and two million pounds of shellfish are harvested in Lee County. Today, however, the most dominant industries are tourism, construction, and other service related industries.

The most populous city in southwest Florida is Cape Coral, home to over 150,000. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated that the city grew by 10% from 2010-2013. The city lies on a peninsula surrounded by Charlotte Harbor, with the Caloosahatchee River on the city?s southern border. There are over 400 miles of inland navigable waterways within city limits, the most of any city in the world.

Located across the Caloosahatchee, the county seat of Fort Myers has a population over 60,000 people. The economic heart of Lee County, the city?s strength is in the services, including the healthcare and tourism industries. Just south of the city is Florida Gulf Coast University, Florida's newest public university. Additionally, Florida SouthWestern State College, formerly Edison State College, is located within city limits.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
11500 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 687 B
11501 Padina Dr Mobile Home 1,160 C
11501 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 998 C
11501 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 794 C
11510 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 902 B
11511 Padina Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
11511 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 754 B
11511 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 916 B
11520 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 590 B
11521 Padina Dr Mobile Home 784 C
11521 Ariana Dr Vacant Residential 0 L
11521 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 667 C
11530 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 726 B
11531 Padina Dr Mobile Home 1,218 B
11531 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 720 B
11531 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 973 C
16475 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
11501 Slipper Shell Dr Mobile Home 726 B
11540 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 548 C
11541 Padina Dr Mobile Home 759 B
16495 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
11511 Slipper Shell Dr Mobile Home 859 C
16445 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
11541 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 676 B
11551 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 843 B
11550 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 764 B
11551 Padina Dr Mobile Home 864 B
16520-538 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Residential 0 L
11521 Slipper Shell Dr Mobile Home 612 C
11551 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 645 C
11501 Valleyview Dr Mobile Home 767 B
11531 Slipper Shell Dr Mobile Home 718 C
11560 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 750 C
11561 Padina Dr Mobile Home 1,089 B
11511 Valleyview Dr Mobile Home 816 C
11561 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 1,479 B
16415 San Carlos Blvd Vacant Commercial 0 L
16521 San Carlos Blvd Office building, non-professional service building, one story 10,962 B
11561 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 516 C
11521 Valleyview Dr Mobile Home 696 B
11541 Slipper Shell Dr Mobile Home 629 C
11570 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 593 B
11531 Valleyview Dr Mobile Home 741 B
11571 Padina Dr Mobile Home 1,332 B
11571 Ariana Dr Mobile Home 943 C
11501 Cardiff Dr Mobile Home 688 C
11571 Papershell Dr Mobile Home 736 C
11551 Slipper Shell Dr Mobile Home 760 B
16394/400 San Carlos Blvd Auto sales, auto repair and storage or auto service shop 5,300 B

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $73,506. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $26,913 per year. The top 10% earn more than $265,939 per year. The top 1% earn more than $652,365 per year. Most renters earn between $32,964 (20th percentile) and $70,644 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $147,012 and $183,765.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,081. Most renters earn between $2,747 and $5,887 per month. They typically spend 32% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $807 (20th percentile) to $1,615 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 19%.

Nearby Companies

Koukla Enterprises, LLC
16541 San Carlos Blvd
Pitsouni Dining, Inc.
16541 San Carlos Blvd
Gurave LLC
16450 San Carlos Blvd
Holiday Condominium, Inc.
16410 San Carlos Blvd
Holiday Condo Park Ministry, Inc.
16410 San Carlos Blvd
Sweet Life 6 LLC
16475 San Carlos Blvd
Coleman Property Consultants, LLC
16521 San Carlos Blvd
Larry Nellans, Inc.
16521 San Carlos Blvd
Nellans Enterprises LLC
16521 San Carlos Blvd
Tiny Utopia LLC
16521 San Carlos Blvd
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